What are the responsibilities and job description for the Door Installer Apprentice position at Twin City Hardware?
About Twin City Hardware (TCH)
TCH is a market leader in providing door opening, access and security solutions for commercial, architectural, and residential construction projects. We are a medium-size, family-owned business whose top priority is to provide customers with exceptional service!
Job Overview
We are looking for a Technician Apprentice to join our Field Service Team; this department performs door and hardware installs and repairs for our customers in the Twin Cities Metro area. During this apprenticeship you will be trained on all aspects of the Service department and work your way up to performing service installs/ repairs independently. We will consider applicants just starting in this field who want to learn and grow with the position and also seasoned applicants who could jump into the duties with more confidence and move up faster.
Essential Job Functions
- Train with experienced Mechanical Technicians on installing, troubleshooting and repairing basic mechanical hardware, door and frames
- Learn to accurately fill out daily work log
- Check in and present overview of work with customer on site
- Effectively transition to work independently on non- complex work orders
- Attend internal and external training to increase product knowledge of the door and hardware industry
- Maintain tools and equipment to ensure proper and safe working order
- Travel to customer sites driving a company vehicle
- Other duties as assigned
Skills Requirements
- Basic understanding of mechanical hardware, doors, and frames, preferred but not required
- Good communication skills
- Self-motivated and able to follow instructions
- Basic experience or ability to learn to use hand tools (tape measure, hammer drill, power drill, circ. saw, etc)
- Experience with computer software in a Windows/ Google based environment
- Some weekday overnight travel may be necessary
- Register for Unlicensed Minnesota Power Limited Technician (PLT) license
- Favorable results from customer’s background check
- Valid Driver’s License and favorable results from company background check including Motor Vehicle Record
- Favorable results from a pre-employment drug screen (including cannabis) & physical
Working Conditions
Wide variety of customer job sites, exposed to all seasons of weather. Involves: bending, kneeling, squatting, push/pull and lifting up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
Benefits
We offer a full benefit package including 401(k) with match, continued training and development.
TCH is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Visit us at www.tchco.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Door and hardware install: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oakdale, MN 55128 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20
