Automatic Door Technician Trainee

Location: Lake Charles LA Department: LMDIV - CDS - Field - 900 - Field CC

Why DH Pace?

The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100th anniversary in business.

Automatic Door Technicians — Door Control Services, a DH Pace Company, Inc.

Build a career with a company that's been building for 100 years.

Door Control Services, a DH Pace Company, Inc., is seeking an Automatic Door Technician in the Lake Charles/Lafayette, LA area. You will be working on a variety of automatic door systems, including revolving, sliding, folding, and swinging doors. If you have a mechanical and electrical aptitude and have experience with access control, hollow metal, or auto doors, please apply!

What You'll Do

Install and/or repair a wide range of automatic doors and door hardware, including swinging, sliding, bi-folding and revolving doors

Identify opportunities to provide customers with products and services

Track and maintain job related paperwork and submit in a timely manner

Operate in safety conscious manner at all times while performing job duties

Other duties as assigned

What You Bring

High School Diploma/GED preferred

Prior experience in a similar role or one that required a mechanical and electrical aptitude preferred

Ability to safely lift up to 100 pounds

Ability to work at heights and use a ladder

Must possess valid driver’s license and good driving record

AAADM Certification Preferred

What We Put In Your Corner

🚗 Company truck provided after training completion — no wear on your personal vehicle

⛽ Company-paid fuel — we cover it

🛠️ Tool and boot allowances — we invest in your craft

📚 Paid training — we'll get you up to speed on our products and processes

What We Offer

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — available your first full month

Generous paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays

Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability

401(k) with employer match

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

Voluntary benefits including supplemental life and critical illness coverage

Employee discounts for you and your immediate family

Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Successful completion of employment verifications, background check, drug screen, and driving record (if applicable) required in advance of hire.

DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies.  Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DH Pace is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, sate, or local law.