What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garage Door Technician Apprentice (Entry Level) position at Guild Garage Group?
Start Your Skilled Trades Career as a Garage Door Technician Apprentice!
Red Mountain Garage Doors – Birmingham, AL
Starting Pay: $17–$19/hr | No Experience Required | Paid Training Provided
Are you ready to launch a hands-on, high-growth career—without needing prior experience?
At Red Mountain Garage Doors, we're looking for driven, mechanically minded individuals who want to learn a valuable trade, work with their hands, and build a career they can be proud of.
If you enjoy solving problems, helping people, and staying active throughout the day, this is your chance to join a team that invests in your success from day one.
- Why This Apprenticeship Is a Great Career Move
No garage door experience needed — we train you from scratch!
Competitive starting pay: $17–$19 per hour
Clear path to becoming a fully certified Garage Door Technician
Work that's meaningful, appreciated, and hands-on
Be part of a company with a strong local reputation and supportive culture
As an Apprentice, you'll learn the trade step-by-step beside experienced technicians while gaining technical, mechanical, and customer service skills that open doors (literally and figuratively) for your future.
What You'll Do (Training Provided!)
Assist with garage door installation, repair, and maintenance
Learn how to troubleshoot mechanical issues safely and effectively
Perform safety inspections and follow industry best practices
Deliver excellent customer service with professionalism and empathy
Document each job with basic notes and photos
Keep tools, equipment, and work vehicles organized and clean
Support technicians and team members throughout daily operations
Follow all safety procedures to protect yourself and our customers
You'll start as a learner—but grow quickly into a skilled professional with opportunities for independence, higher pay, and leadership roles.
What Makes You a Great Fit
A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Mechanical curiosity—comfortable using basic hand tools
Ability to lift 75 lbs and work on ladders
A positive, customer-first attitude
Good communication skills and a team mindset
Dependable, organized, and eager to learn
High school diploma or GED
Prior experience in construction, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, automotive, or general labor is helpful—but absolutely not required.
What We Offer
$17–$19/hr starting pay
Paid Apprenticeship & Hands-On Technical Training
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
PTO Paid Holidays
401(k) with Company Match
Company Vehicle (after completing training)
Employee Discounts & Referral Bonuses
Career development with real advancement potential
A supportive, team-driven environment where hard work is recognized
About Red Mountain Garage Doors
Red Mountain Garage Doors proudly serves Birmingham, Hoover, Vestavia Hills, Trussville, and surrounding Alabama communities. We're known for our reliability, craftsmanship, and genuine care for our customers. As a locally rooted company, we treat our team like family and believe in giving our employees a long-term path to success.
Before You Apply
We conduct standard background checks, MVR screenings, and drug testing to ensure a safe and trustworthy work environment.
Ready to Build a Career With Us? Apply Today!
If you're motivated, hardworking, and excited to learn a skilled trade with real career potential, we want to meet you.
Your future starts at Red Mountain Garage Doors.
Guild Garage Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/EOE/M/F/V/D. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Gator may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
All candidates are required to undergo pre-employment Background and Drug Screenings, as well as a Motor Vehicle Record Check.
- This posting provides details on potential commissioned compensation ranges and possibilities. These amounts are not guaranteed and should in no way be construed as a salary offer.
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Salary : $17 - $19