Career Opportunities | Overhead Door Company of Grand Rapids

Join the Winning Team at Overhead Door

Family-owned and operated since 1948, Overhead Door Company of Grand Rapids is the leader in garage door sales and service in the greater Grand Rapids area. We service all brands of garage doors, garage door openers, rolling steel doors, fire doors, specialty doors, and dock equipment. We are committed to the highest standards of customer service. We believe that honesty and integrity are the foundation of trust with our customers and employees. Our success depends on the talented and dedicated people working for us, and we support a positive work environment.

Overhead Door is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. These are full-time positions with a benefits package that includes 401K, medical insurance, dental insurance, short-term disability, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, vision care plan, paid sick time, holidays, and vacations.

Become part of a team that values excellence, growth, and community impact. At Overhead Door Company of Grand Rapids, you’re more than just an employee — you’re family.

Take the next step in your career and join a company with a legacy of excellence.

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Position Overview:

Overhead Door Company of Grand Rapids is seeking a motivated and dependable Garage Door Technician to join our growing team. This position is responsible for the installation, service, and repair of residential and commercial garage doors, operators, fire doors, and dock equipment. Each day offers variety, as technicians travel to multiple job sites performing service calls and new installations. This role requires mechanical aptitude, strong problem-solving skills, and a customer-focused mindset. Technicians serve as direct representatives of our company and are expected to deliver professional, high-quality service at every job site. We’re proud of the doors we open for people — and that starts with the people on our team.

Our Core Values:

We expect all team members to live and work by our core values:

Positive Support – We encourage one another and foster a positive work environment.
Priority in Helping – We put others first and strive to assist our customers and teammates.
Exceed Expectations – We go the extra mile to deliver exceptional service.
Shared Responsibility – We take ownership and succeed as a team.
Thrive or Evolve – We embrace growth, learning, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and install residential and commercial garage doors, openers, fire doors, and dock equipment.

Perform spring replacements, section replacements, and component repairs.
Take accurate measurements for replacement parts.
Disassemble and reassemble mechanical components for service and maintenance.
Install door systems, operators, hardware, and related equipment.
Perform basic wiring and ensure proper equipment connectivity.
Lubricate, adjust, and test equipment to ensure safe and proper operation.
Maintain organized service vehicles and ensure tools and materials are properly stocked.
Document work performed and communicate clearly with the office staff.
Collect payments and obtain customer signatures when required.
Maintain a safe work environment and follow all company safety protocols.
Provide professional, courteous service to customers at all times. Work Environment & Physical Requirements.
Frequent travel to job sites throughout the service area.
Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
May work in dusty, dirty, or industrial environments.
Must be able to lift and move 50–75 pounds regularly.
Ability to climb ladders, bend, kneel, reach overhead, and work at heights for extended periods.

Qualifications:

Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on problem-solving skills.
General construction or trade experience preferred.
Ability to work independently while maintaining communication with the team.
Reliable, self-motivated, and organized.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Willingness to learn and grow within the trade.

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience
Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Full-time, stable employment

Overhead Door Company Employment Application

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