Job Overview

We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Garage Door Technician to install, inspect, maintain, and repair residential and commercial garage doors and operating systems. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, comfortable working with tools and mechanical components, and able to provide professional service at customer locations. Relevant construction experience is welcome; training may be provided for role-specific procedures.

Duties

- Install, adjust, inspect, and repair garage doors, tracks, springs, openers, and related hardware.
- Diagnose mechanical or operational issues and explain recommended work clearly to customers.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely; follow manufacturer instructions and applicable safety practices.
- Measure openings, review plans or schematics, and confirm materials and components are suitable for each job.
- Maintain an orderly work area, protect surrounding property, and document completed work.
- Coordinate with customers and team members to complete service calls and installations efficiently.
- Apply general construction skills when needed, including carpentry, blueprint reading, drywall repair, caulking, construction painting, and restoration work.
- Related experience with plumbing, welding, flooring installation, or tile laying is helpful but not required.

Experience

- Practical experience using hand tools is required; garage door, mechanical, or construction experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with carpentry, blueprint reading, or schematics is an asset.
- Experience in drywall, caulking, restoration,



construction painting, plumbing, welding, flooring installation, or tile laying is a plus.
- Ability to work safely with heavy or awkward components, follow instructions, and communicate professionally.
- A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record may be required for travel to job sites.
- Must be willing to learn, take direction, and deliver careful, customer-focused work.

Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid Ontario G driver’s licence?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? (Yes/No)
- Are you comfortable working on ladders, at heights, and lifting 50+ lbs regularly? (Yes/No)
- Are you available to work [your hours, e.g. Mon–Fri 8–5, plus some Saturdays]? (Yes/No)
- * Not required - Which have you done on your own, without supervision? (Multi-select: replace torsion springs, install current sectional doors, install/program openers, cable and roller repair, commercial doors)
- * Not required - Which opener brands have you worked on? (e.g. LiftMaster/Chamberlain, Genie, Linear). This quickly shows who has real field experience.
- * Not required - Do you have your own hand tools? (Yes/No)
- * Not required - Are you able to do emergency or on-call service occasionally? (Yes/No)
- What hourly rate are you looking for? (open answer). This saves you interviewing people far outside your $20–$35 range.

Experience:

- hands-on garage door installation or repair: 1 year (required)

Location:

- Ottawa, ON K2C 0C7 (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Garage Door Technician (Ottawa)
🏢 HUSH Garage Door Service
📍 Ottawa