UMass Chan Medical School · 2 days ago
Automatic Door Technician
UMass Chan Medical School is seeking an Automatic Door Technician to inspect, install, repair, modify, and maintain manual and automatic door equipment. The role involves a variety of responsibilities including troubleshooting door mechanisms, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Responsibilities
Install, service, or repair manual and automatic door mechanisms to include bi-fold, swing, revolving, sliding doors, and other openings
Troubleshoot and repair low voltage wiring on automatic door hardware, sensors, and electrical latching devices using multimeters and other electrical testing equipment
Repair or replace worn or broken door parts, using hand tools
Install door frames, rails, steel rolling curtains, electronic-eye mechanisms, or electric door openers and closers, using power tools, hand tools, and electronic test equipment
Trim, sand, shim, cut, drill, plane, secure using standard hardware, and other carpentry related tasks as to the maintenance of door assemblies
Study blueprints and schematic diagrams to determine appropriate methods of installing or repairing automated door openers
Perform preventive maintenance inspections, documents time and material consumed in performance of this work
Prepare cost estimates for work and coordinate the purchase of supplies and material with vendors and facilities accounting staff
While in the performance of routine duties; may be required, as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification, where the work or task does not require a specific license
Ensures compliance with NFPA 101, NFPA 80, life safety, healthcare, state, and federal compliance requirements as it pertains to the maintenance of door and openings
Conform to codes, rules, regulations and safety standards associated with the trade
Must be able to use computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for work assignments and or performing tasks and recording time and work completion
Maintain spare parts inventory and anticipates future needs
Attending all required training
Perform other duties, as required
Qualification
Required
Trade school diploma, or equivalent experience
3-5 years working at a journeyman level
Effective communication skills verbal and written
Ability to utilize electronic devices, such as an iPad
Knowledge of power tools used in the carpentry trade
NFPA 101 and NFPA 80 trained and/or certified
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, blueprints, and schematics
Extensive knowledge of hazards and safety precautions as they pertain to the construction trades
Valid drivers license and ability to travel to off-site locations
Company
UMass Chan Medical School
Massachusetts’ first and only public academic health sciences center is made up of three graduate schools.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.6MKey Investors
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCommonwealth of Massachusetts
2025-11-18Grant· $2M
2024-04-03Grant· $11.6M
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