Start date:
02 Feb 2026
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
Position Overview
This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of automatic and manual door systems within a healthcare facility located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The technician will ensure all door and locking mechanisms operate safely and efficiently, supporting a clean and secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to safety and infection control standards.
- Independently maintain and repair door hardware and locking systems, including troubleshooting electronic and keyed combo locks.
- Use hand tools, cutting tools, blueprints, and schematic diagrams to repair door frames and units.
- Create various types of keys and perform re-keying tasks.
- Install, service, and repair automatic door opening and closing mechanisms, including electronic-eye operated systems.
- Complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks and organize technical manuals.
- Manage equipment inventory and order necessary parts following facility policies.
- Coordinate with outside contractors and assist with daily shop operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes and maintain a debris-free job site.
- Perform other related maintenance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Minimum two years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare setting.
- Proficient with automatic doors, electronic locking systems, and related hardware.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with keyed and electronic combo locking systems.
- Familiarity with hand and cutting tools, blueprints, and schematic diagrams.
- Competent in using diagnostic equipment and software for electronic systems.
- Knowledge of safety codes and standards related to door and locking systems.
- Excellent communication, coordination, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to cut keys manually and perform minor carpentry tasks such as cutting holes for new locks.
- Capable of working independently and lifting up to 100 pounds.
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required.
Licenses
- Valid driver's license required.
- Locksmith registration preferred.
All candidates must pass a physical evaluation, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment.
