Creative Door Services, North America’s largest overhead door dealer, operates nine branches across Western Canada and we have over 55 years of experience in the residential and commercial overhead door industry. We provide access solutions by servicing and installing a variety of overhead doors and driveway gate systems, operators and associated controls.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in a Service/Installation Industry
• Experience in related trades (i.e. construction, welding, millwright etc.)
• Millwright experience an asset
• CDI Certification is an asset but not a requirement
• Relevant safety training and tickets are an asset (such as OSSA Fall Protection, OSSA Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid, CSTS, BSO)
• Experience servicing/installing overhead doors is strongly preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
• Must be able to work outside in all different weather conditions, including cold and extreme heat. Lifting, pulling, climbing, standing, sitting, lying down, squatting and kneeling and managing equipment and tools required
• Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screening requirements including drug, alcohol and health assessment
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean drivers abstract
• New hire candidates will be required to provide a current Driver’s Abstract from the province in which the position is located, at their own cost
• Possessing resourcefulness, integrity, strong work ethic, and ability to work in a team environment
• Above average mechanical aptitude

ROLE:

We have an immediate opening for a Lead Garage Door Technician in our Winnipeg branch. Reporting to the Field Operations Manager, the Lead Garage Door Technician will service and install overhead garage doors. This role is a permanent, full time position. There is a possibility of on call and overtime.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Installing Sectional (includes FinDoor), Rolling steel, Fire Doors, High Speed Doors, Security Grilles, Roll Shutters, Bifold
• D&A Testing for site access or post incident
• Championing safety standards with a strong safety mindset
• Working with hand tools, electric tools, lifts, and ladders
• Maintain a professional manner during regular interaction with warehouse staff, construction Project Managers, customers, other trades, and safety personnel
• Focus on quality workmanship
• Wearing a hard hat and other PPE as required is mandatory for this safety sensitive role.
• Provide guidance to helpers in learning the skill
• Providing Service, and diagnose problems, provide solutions, and carry out required work on overhead doors
• Regularly communicate and coordinate with the scheduler on problem solving, provide solutions and required parts if needed.
• Welding for installation or repair if required
• Effectively assess job scope at the beginning of each job and note any discrepancies to your scheduler immediately- ie: product warranty, site conditions, and safety
• Out of town travel for installation and service work, not limited to weekdays- without notice
• Provide estimates for how many person-hours are required for a service call, and the cost to fix versus replace doors
• The ability to transport product on trailers and manlifts (on trailers) to and from sites safely
• Complete all required paperwork daily and submitted on time at the end of each work day- ie: timesheets, FHLA’s, job workorder with clear notes and part #’s
• If needed, on the on-call rotation for Service
• Accountable to making sure safety training and tickets are up to date and valid- clearly communicate to scheduler on required renewals- such as Fall Protection, OSSA Elevated Work Platform, Standard First Aid, CSTS, etc)
• Daily attendance and punctuality
• Other duties as assigned