Mechanical Door Repairers

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Code: 49-9011.00

Description : Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. Includes garage door mechanics.

JobTitles : Door Installer, Service Technician, Garage Door Installer, Commercial Door Installer, Garage Door Technician, Installation Technician, Residential Door Installer, Door Serviceman, Garage Door Opener Installer, Overhead Door Technician

Tasks:
  • Adjust doors to open or close with the correct amount of effort or make simple adjustments to electric openers.
  • Wind large springs with upward motion of arm.
  • Inspect job sites, assessing headroom, side room, or other conditions to determine appropriateness of door for a given location.
  • Collect payment upon job completion.
  • Complete required paperwork, such as work orders, according to services performed or required.
  • Fasten angle iron back-hangers to ceilings and tracks, using fasteners or welding equipment.
  • Repair or replace worn or broken door parts, using hand tools.
  • Carry springs to tops of doors, using ladders or scaffolding, and attach springs to tracks to install spring systems.
  • Set doors into place or stack hardware sections into openings after rail or track installation.
  • Remove or disassemble defective automatic mechanical door closers, using hand tools.