Compensation: Hourly plus performance-based commission. Top performers regularly earn $65,000 to $200,000+ annually through a combination of hourly pay and performance-based commissions.
102,000+ Garage Doors Serviced | Thousands of 5-Star Reviews | California, Nevada, and Arizona Licensed | In Business Since 2013
About This Role
Local Garage Doors is seeking motivated Service Technicians who enjoy solving problems, helping homeowners, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role combines maintenance inspections, customer education, repair sales, and hands-on service work. You will identify issues, present solutions, complete approved repairs, and help homeowners keep their garage door systems operating safely and reliably.
No prior garage door experience is required. What matters more is your attitude, your work ethic, and your instinct for doing the job right. If you come from a background in home services, automotive repair, manufacturing, or any trade that requires hands-on mechanical skill and direct customer interaction, you already have the foundation we are looking for. We will take care of the rest.
At Local Garage Doors, our Service Technicians are backed by a strong brand reputation, thousands of five-star reviews, and a dedicated team handling scheduling and customer communication so you can stay focused on the work in front of you. You arrive at pre-set appointments ready to inspect, advise, and deliver a five-star experience every time.
Why Work Here
At Local Garage Doors, we believe great people deserve great opportunities.
We have serviced more than 102,000 garage doors and continue to grow across California, Nevada, and Arizona. Our technicians receive company-provided appointments, modern technology, company vehicles, ongoing training, and a clear path for advancement.
If you enjoy solving problems, helping people, and being rewarded for your effort, this can become far more than a job. It can become a career.
Why Technicians Join Us
- Consistent year-round work so your schedule stays full
- No cold calling
- No door knocking
- Company vehicle and gas card provided
- All tools provided
- Dedicated office support handling scheduling and customer communication
- Strong marketing and brand recognition across California, Nevada, and Arizona
- Established Annual Maintenance Club membership program that generates consistent demand
- Bi-weekly pay
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Internal promotion opportunities
- Supported by ServiceTitan, Dispatch Pro, company-provided tablets, GPS routing, and a dedicated office support team so you can stay focused on the work in front of you
The Job
- Perform Annual Maintenance Club tune-ups for residential garage door customers
- Conduct detailed garage door inspections using company checklists to ensure nothing is missed
- Diagnose worn, damaged, or unsafe components and document findings accurately
- Present repair and maintenance recommendations to homeowners clearly and honestly
- Sell approved repair and maintenance work with confidence and professionalism
- Complete repairs, including springs, rollers, cables, openers, keypads, and related components
- Educate customers on garage door safety, proper operation, and ongoing maintenance needs
- Handle callback visits and customer concerns professionally and with a focus on resolution
- Support warehouse inventory, receiving, and load-out activities when needed
- Maintain accurate job documentation through the company software
Success in This Role Looks Like
- Consistently delivering exceptional customer experiences that generate five-star reviews
- Strong conversion of inspection findings into approved repairs and maintenance work
- Positive online reviews and customer feedback that reflect the quality of your service
- Low callback rates because the work is done right the first time
- Safe, professional workmanship on every job, regardless of size or complexity
- Accurate inventory tracking and documentation practices maintained consistently
You Should Apply If
- You are the kind of person who notices when something is off and wants to fix it properly
- You can explain how something works without making the customer feel talked down to
- Helping people and solving their problems genuinely motivates you
- The people who know your work would describe you as thorough, consistent, and dependable
- You are comfortable working independently and managing your own time in the field
- You stay busy, move with purpose, and no job is too small to do well
You Should Not Apply If
- You would rather avoid customer interaction whenever possible
- You see physical, hands-on work as something below your interest level
- Working through heat or cold, depending on the season, is not something you are built for
- You are the type to cut corners on what you were trained to do
Basic Requirements
- A respectful, professional, and genuinely friendly approach with every customer
- Able to bend, climb, kneel, and stay on your feet for extended periods
- Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs
- Valid driver’s license with at least three years of clean driving history
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test (THC excluded) and criminal background check
- Comfortable with navigation apps, tablets, and basic software tools
- Basic familiarity with hand tools
- Professional appearance at all times
- Must be currently eligible to work legally in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ServiceTitan is a plus, but not required
Career Growth Opportunities
We promote from within whenever possible. Successful Service Technicians have real opportunities to advance into senior and leadership roles as Local Garage Doors continues to grow across California, Nevada, and Arizona. The people leading our teams today started in roles just like this one.
Service Technician Career Path:
01
Garage Door Service Technician
02
Senior Service Technician
03
Lead Technician
04
Field Trainer
05
Field Supervisor
06
Area Manager
07
Regional Manager
Benefits and Perks
- Company vehicle with a gas card provided
- All tools provided
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after 60 days of employment
- The company contributes 50% toward the employee-only medical plan
- The company contributes 75% toward the employee-only dental plan
- Vision insurance is available and employee-paid
- 401(k) available after 6 months of employment
- The company matches 50% of employee contributions up to a maximum company match of 3%
- 40 hours paid sick leave
- Paid time off
- Paid bi-weekly
- Internal promotion opportunities
Benefits are not available for part-time, temporary, or contract roles.
Local Garage Doors is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.