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Mechanical Door Repairers

Also known as: Automated Access Systems Technician, Automatic Door Mechanic, Automatic Door Technician, Commercial Door Installer, Commercial Installer, Door Closer Mechanic, Door Installer, Door Repairman, Door Serviceman, Door Technician

Install, service, or repair automatic door mechanisms and hydraulic doors. Includes garage door mechanics.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

Less than High School17%
High School Diploma71%
Some College12%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None49%
1-3 months2%
3-6 months2%
6 months - 1 year16%
1-2 years21%
2-4 years2%
6-8 years5%
Over 10 years2%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

Up to 1 month23%
1-3 months26%
3-6 months5%
6 months - 1 year22%
1-2 years9%
2-4 years11%
4-6 years2%
6-8 years2%

How AI Impacts Each Task

25 tasks analyzed

Wind large springs with upward motion of arm.

Adjust doors to open or close with the correct amount of effort or make simple adjustments to electric openers.

Order replacement springs, sections, or slats.

Carry springs to tops of doors, using ladders or scaffolding, and attach springs to tracks to install spring systems.

Repair or replace worn or broken door parts, using hand tools.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

DependabilityAttention to DetailIndependenceCooperationIntegrityInitiativeConcern for OthersPersistenceSelf ControlAchievement/EffortInnovationAdaptability/Flexibility

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$51,050

per year

Mean Wage

$54,110

per year

Employment

28K

workers

Wage Range

$37,160 - $73,160

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$37,160Median: $51,050$73,160
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