What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Service Technician [UDHG] position at Unified Door and Hardware Group, a Foundation...?
Unified Door & Hardware Group (UDHG), a Foundation Building Materials company, is a premier distributor and solutions provider for the commercial door and hardware industry across North America. With a focus on quality, service, and expertise, UDHG partners with contractors, builders, and architects to deliver comprehensive door, frame, and hardware solutions for a wide range of projects. Headquartered in New Jersey, UDHG operates with a strong presence across the United States, supported by a team of dedicated professionals. Our Core Values of Safety, Customer Commitment, Teamwork, Integrity, and Excellence serve as the foundation of our success, driving superior service and trusted partnerships throughout the industry.
UDHG Benefits
The Field Service Technician specializes in a Hollow Metal Doors & Frames, Architectural Wood Doors and Frames, and Finish Hardware and assisting in servicing, installation and repairs of these essential building components.
Key Responsibilities:
Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
UDHG Benefits
- A friendly and supportive work environment
- Competitive pay and incentives
- For full-time employees, benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and 401(k) plans.
- Career growth opportunities
The Field Service Technician specializes in a Hollow Metal Doors & Frames, Architectural Wood Doors and Frames, and Finish Hardware and assisting in servicing, installation and repairs of these essential building components.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, Service and Adjust commercial man doors and frames to operate correctly and according to applicable Building Codes
- Apply hardware to doors, such as drilling holes to install locks, closers & exit devices.
- Install new or repair/replace worn or broken door parts, using hand tools
- Must be proficient in welding hollow metal doors and frames to perform on site repairs and modifications to hardware preparations
- Must have experience in repairs and modifications to wood doors and frames
- Perform work in buildings both occupied and under construction
- Perform work to a high-quality standard with minimal to no supervision
- Communicate effectively with our customers
- Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment
- Remove waste materials daily
- Be familiar with specifications, shop drawings, hardware schedules, blueprints and schematic diagrams in order to determine appropriate methods of installing or repairing doors and hardware
- Complete required daily paperwork, such as time sheets, daily reports, work orders
- Provide your own hand tools and keep in good working order
- Must possess valid driver’s license with good driving record
- Must be willing to travel within state as needed.
- High School diploma or equivalent technical or vocational training
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as in construction trade, maintenance, or repair
- General knowledge of Hollow Metal Doors & Frames, Architectural Wood Doors and Frames, and Finish Hardware products, systems
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Effective communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and guidelines.
- Eagerness to learn
- Over two-thirds of the time is spent in a standing position, kneeling, crouching, stooping, using hands, and reaching. Approximately one-third of the time is allocated to walking and engaging in conversations or hearing.
- Frequent lifting of items weighing between 25 to 85 pounds is necessary
- Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions
- After receipt of conditional offer of employment, must be able to pass drug screen/physical/background check.
Unified Door & Hardware Group, a Foundation Building Materials company, is an Equal opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.