Door Technician
JLL | |
United States, Texas, Fort Worth | |
Jan 25, 2025 | |
Location: Dallas, TX
Door technician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining various types of doors, locks and security systems. This role involves troubleshooting, replacing and repairing sliding glass doors and revolving doors, sypher locks, keys, and access control systems to ensure the security and functionality of commercial and industrial properties. Duties and Responsibilities: Door Repair: Experience in commercial doors, automatic doors, hardware, docks, and preventative maintenance programs Lock Installation and Repair: Install, repair, and replace sypher locks on doors, windows, and other structures. This includes mechanical locks, electronic locks, keyless entry systems, and combination locks. Key Cutting and Duplication: Cut or duplicate keys using specialized key cutting machines, ensuring accuracy and precision. This involves analyzing key types, patterns, and compatibility with different lock models. Lock Rekeying and Master Key Systems: Rekey locks by changing the internal components to render existing keys inoperable. Create and implement master key systems for properties requiring multiple levels of access. Emergency Lockout Assistance: Provide lockout services and respond to emergency situations. Troubleshoot and utilize tools to gain entry without causing damage. Customer Service: Interact professionally with customers, providing assistance, explaining lock and security options, and offering guidance on maintenance and security best practices. Compliance and Ethics: Adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and ethical standards concerning locksmith services, including confidentiality and non-destructive entry techniques. Stay Updated on Industry Trends: Keep abreast of industry advancements, security technology, and best practices through continuous learning and professional development. Qualifications and Skills: AAADM certification a plus. Proficiency in door repair and lock installation, repair, and maintenance techniques. High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of vocational or technical training in door repair or related field is preferred. Proven experience as a door technician, preferably in commercial or institutional settings. Ability to cut and duplicate keys accurately using specialized equipment. Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Effective communication and customer service skills. Good understanding of ethics, confidentiality, and safety practices. |