# Garage Door Technician jobs and career guide

Category: Specialty Trades
Page: https://toolupjobs.com/trades/garage-door-technician/
Also called: overhead door technician, door installer

Garage door techs install and repair residential and commercial overhead doors, springs and openers.

## Typical US pay
$38k–$70k per year (approximate, entry level to experienced).

## What they do
- Install sectional and rolling doors
- Replace springs, cables and rollers
- Install and program openers
- Service dock doors and levelers

## Key skills
- Spring tensioning
- Openers
- Customer service
- Commercial doors

## Training
On-the-job training; IDEA certification.

## Licensing & certifications
No license in most states.

## Open jobs (0)
None posted right now.