Residential Garage Door Technician & Installer Jobs
Residential garage door technicians specialize in the installation, troubleshooting, and field service of residential sectional garage doors, torsion and extension spring assemblies, and smart belt-drive or chain-drive openers directly for homeowners.
Open Positions
27
Active nationwide roles
Wage Benchmark
$22 to $38/hr
$45,760 to $79,040/yr
Core Equipment
Residential sectional garage doors (steel, wood, composite, full-view glass)
Plus 4 related systems
Advancement
High Trade Demand
Direct industry hiring
Active Residential Garage Door Positions
Showing 27 verified positions
Warehouse Associate
Guild Garage Group · Four Seasons Garage Doors - Roselle, IL
Purchasing Manager
Guild Garage Group · Raynor Overhead Doors - Pearl City, HI
Garage Door - Install Technician
Guild Garage Group · Hunter Door - Moorestown, NJ
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Raynor Door - Pearl City, HI
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Prutch's - Colorado Springs, CO
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Ponderosa Garage Doors - Vancouver, WA
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Garage Door Doctor - Bloomington, IN
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Kitsap Garage Doors - Bremerton, WA
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · All 4 Seasons Garage Doors -Nashville, TN
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Goody Garage Doors - Mesa, AZ
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Prutch's - Gunnison, CO
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Prutch's - Rifle, CO or Avon, CO
Warehouse Associate
Guild Garage Group · Action Garage Doors - Meridian, ID
Warehouse Associate
Guild Garage Group · Red Mountain Garage Doors - Pelham, AL
Warehouse Associate
Guild Garage Group · Garage Door Doctor - Indianapolis, IN
Garage Door Installer
Guild Garage Group · Action Garage Door - Meridian, Idaho
Garage Door - Install Technician
Guild Garage Group · Barboursville, West Virginia, United States
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Garage Door Doctor - Columbus, IN
Garage Door Technician
Guild Garage Group · Gator Garage Doors - Round Rock, TX
Garage Door Installer
Action Door · Meridian, Idaho
Garage Door Technician
Goody Garage Doors · Mesa, AZ
Warehouse / Inventory Specialist
Guild Garage Group · Atlanta, Georgia, United States
ServiceTitan Integrations Manager
Guild Garage Group · Remote
Warehouse Associate
Guild Garage Group · Vancouver, Washington, United States
Warehouse Associate
Action Door · Meridian, ID
Key Systems & Equipment
Hardware, controls, and equipment serviced in this specialization.
- ✓Residential sectional garage doors (steel, wood, composite, full-view glass)
- ✓High-tension torsion spring and extension spring assemblies
- ✓Smart Wi-Fi garage door openers (LiftMaster, Genie, Chamberlain)
- ✓Keyless entry keypads and remote transmitters
- ✓Safety reverse sensors and perimeter weatherseals
Recommended Credentials & Standards
Certifications and training preferred by door industry dealers.
- ★IDEA Certified Residential Installation Technician (RIT)
- ★Valid state driver's license with clean motor vehicle record
- ★EPA lead-safe certification for older home renovations
Frequently Asked Questions: Residential Garage Door
What qualifications are needed for residential garage door work?
A clean driving record, mechanical aptitude, customer communication skills, and comfort working with high-tension spring systems are primary requirements. IDEA RIT certification is preferred.
What is the typical pay structure for residential technicians?
Most residential technicians earn $22 to $38 per hour. Many employers offer performance incentives, commission on replacement parts, or company service van privileges.
Are residential garage door jobs physically demanding?
Yes. Technicians regularly lift door panels weighing 40 to 80 pounds, climb ladders, and operate heavy hand and power tools in various weather conditions.
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