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Journeyman Overhead Door Technician (3350)

Fort McMurray, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 15, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial overhead doors, dock levelers, and associated electric operating systems. They must also perform field risk assessments, diagnose mechanical faults, and assist in site commissioning activities.

Job details

Company Description: Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region. From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment. With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services. Position Summary: Position: Journeyman Overhead Door Technician Type: Full time Location: IOL Kearl FM Schedule: 14 on / 14 off Compensation Details: Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits– eligible after 3 months of continuous service RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching. Employer paid Employee Assistance Program Other Incentives: Progression and development opportunities Safety Recognition Years of Service Recognition – Annual Company support for recertification of required tickets Bouchier welcome gift and company swag Camp Accommodations are available Flights from Edmonton/Calgary Hub Overtime available but not guaranteed Role Summary: Bouchier is looking for an Overhead Door Technician who is ambitious, hardworking, and eager to learn new skills while supporting the organization in a variety of roles. The Overhead door technician installs, services, repairs and conducts preventative maintenance on residential, industrial and commercial overhead sectional doors, coiling doors, coiling and sliding steel fire doors, electric operating devices for these doors, dock levelers, electric gate openers, and access control devices for residential, commercial and industrial sites. Primary Responsibilities: Complete field level risk assessments Performs repairs and adjustments which may include such tasks are replacing springs or cables or installing items such as garage doors, keypads, or operators. Preparation of field reports on product problems, collection of receipts and maintenance of service orders Diagnose problems, provide solutions, and carry out work. Assemble and install product, utilize hand, and power tools Service and repair installations Safely perform installation, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting and diagnose faults on various systems including but not limited to: Electric motors, gear boxes, chain, and belt drive systems etc. Completion of approved commissioning check sheets. Perform system walk downs, punch listing of faulty or missing items and rectification of those items. Assist vendor representatives and site operations in commissioning and start up (energization) activities for all mechanical systems on site. Communicate design discrepancies and design issues to the commissioning operations manager and the site project manager. Read diagrams and schematic drawings and service manuals to determine work procedures. Fit bearings, align gears and shafts, attach motors, and connect couplings and belts to precise tolerances. Align and test equipment and make any necessary adjustments. Perform predictive and operational maintenance using procedures such as vibration analysis, and repair or replace defective parts when necessary. Other duties as assigned Education & Experience: Alberta-certified Journeyman or a recognized related trade certificate is required Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with ability to produce a clean driver's abstract is required. CSO (Common Safety Orientation) certificate is required WHMIS 2015 certification is required (completed within the last 3 years) A minimum of 5 years' experience in Mega Door Installation, Maintenance and repairs is required. A minimum of 5 years' experience in an oilfield industrial environment / Industrial experience is preferred Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to work in a physically demanding environment Ability to work comfortably at heights. Ability to pay attention to detail. Good written and oral communication skills. Ability to get along well with others on a work team All applicants must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English. Application Instructions: Please apply to this posting with your cover letter and resume inclusive of your safety tickets and drivers abstract. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until suitable candidate is found. Typically, our postings stay open for 2 weeks. Please apply online: Via: bouchier.ca/careers Please follow us on Facebook at https://m.facebook.com/BouchierGroup/ The Bouchier Group would like to thank all applicants who apply to our postings. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Alberta-certified Journeyman trade certificate and possess at least 5 years of experience in mega door installation and maintenance. A valid Class 5 driver's license, CSO, and WHMIS 2015 certifications are also mandatory.

Benefits

• Vacation pay • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Long-term disability benefits • Registered pension plan • Employee assistance program • Safety recognition • Years of service recognition • Camp accommodations • Flight support