What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overhead Door Installation Technician position at Lensing Building Specialties?
If you are a skilled, hands-on technician seeking strong earning potential and consistent work, we would like to connect with you.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Commercial Overhead Door Technician responsible for the installation, service, and maintenance of a wide range of commercial systems, including:
- Sectional overhead doors
- Rolling steel doors
- High-speed doors
- Sliding doors and operable partitions
- Dock levelers and gate operators
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy mechanical work, problem-solving, and working in dynamic job site environments.
What You’ll Do
- Install, repair, and maintain commercial overhead door and dock systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, telehandlers, and other equipment as needed
- Safely load, unload, and transport materials to job sites
- Follow all OSHA and site-specific safety requirements
- Represent Lensing professionally at customer locations
What We’re Looking For
- 2 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or construction trades
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work at heights, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions
- Willingness to work 40 hours per week, including overtime and occasional weekends
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
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Ability to obtain required certifications within 60 days:
- OSHA 30 Certification
- ARSC Certification
- “For Hire” endorsement
Preferred Experience
- Commercial overhead door installation or service experience
- ARC/MIG welding and metal fabrication
- PLC systems (ladder logic)
- Relay logic circuits and 3-phase 480V systems
Even if you don't yet meet all the experience or qualifications, we welcome candidates who are eager to learn and are happy to provide training.
Why Join Lensing?
At Lensing, you’re not just taking a job, you’re building a career in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Benefits Include
- Competitive pay (based on experience) overtime opportunities
- Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays, and personal days)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Free on-site clinic for employees and immediate family
- 401(k) with profit sharing
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Wellness programs and employee challenges
- Company Sponsored Events: Plant-a-Palooza, Annual Chili Cookoff, Annual Cookie Bake Off, Company Picnic, Food Truck Days, and much more
Build Your Career with Lensing
Lensing is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Best Place to Work in Indiana by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce. As a family-owned company, we are committed to creating a workplace where employees feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow long-term careers.
In order to be considered for this position, you must be willing to comply with a pre-employment background check, drug screen, motor vehicle report, and physical.