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Technician Apprentice

2/18/2026

The Technician Apprentice will assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of garage doors and related systems, gathering necessary materials for service jobs. Duties also include maintaining required paperwork and ensuring a safe, secure, and healthy work environment.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

11-50 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
While we specialize in garage doors, we also sell and install all types of access products for your home or business. Since 1973 we have been serving Virginians with the finest products backed up by professional service. Our service and installation trucks are manned with the best trained, most well equipped technicians in the business. We are proud to showcase our products in five locations throughout Virginia. You'll find Apple Door stores in Richmond, Fredericksburg , Waynesboro, Williamsburg, and Chesapeake. Each location has a fully staffed showroom and customer service center. Please visit the "Contact / Info"​ section of our website for the store nearest you. Whether it's our hallmark garage door products, Awnings & Solar Shading Systems or heavy duty industrial doors, Apple has the access products of choice throughout Virginia . Call us today or stop by one of our showrooms and let us custom design a system for you. Remember, if you need emergency repair service, just call us, 24 hours a day.
About the Role

Description

  

Title:  Technician Apprentice

Reports to:  General Manager

Job Type:  Full-Time

Location:  Ashland, VA


Come join our team and open the door to an amazing career at Apple Door Systems! We have an immediate need for a Technician Apprentice at our Ashland, VA location. 


With locations in Richmond, Ashland, Waynesboro, Chesapeake and Williamsburg, the Apple Door Family has been serving Virginia since 1973. Whether it's our hallmark garage door products, awning and solar shading systems or heavy-duty industrial doors, Apple has the access products of choice. Each location has a fully staffed showroom and customer service center where you can be prepared to receive quality, craftsmanship and trust. 


We often wonder what “The Apple Advantage” is, what makes us different than our competitors and what has kept this company in business for over 50 years? The answer is simple – OUR AMAZING EMPLOYEES! The employees of Apple Door are the advantage that we have. Without each one of our employees giving their all every day, we could not do what we do. Thank you to our employees for being “The Apple Advantage”! 


Summary

In the role of Technician Apprentice, you will play a pivotal role by assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of garage doors and related systems. Prior experience is not a prerequisite, as we provide thorough on-the-job training.


Duties

· Assist with the installation of garage doors and related systems per manufacturer specifications.

· Gather and prepare materials needed for installs and service jobs.

· Maintain paperwork and records as necessary.

· Maintain safe, secure. and a healthy work environment. 


Requirements

· Must be at least 18 years of age.

· Must possess a valid Driver’s License.

· Must have a clean driving record to be added to our auto insurance policy.

· Must have dependable & reliable transportation.


Preferred Qualifications

· Basic knowledge of construction, hand tools, and/or electrical.

· Mechanical inclination


Skills 

· Willingness to Learn

· Strong Problem-Solving Skills

· Excellent Attention to Detail

· Customer Service Oriented Mindset 

· Adaptability to Changing Work Environments

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


Work Conditions

· Non-climate-controlled environment – potentially working in all weather conditions. 

· Frequently sitting, standing, bending, and lifting up to 50-75 lbs. continuously.


Benefits

We are proud to offer a robust benefits package to our Team Members including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options 
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance with buy-up options
  • Accident Care
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • 401(k) with Employer Match 
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Team Member Recognition & Reward Programs 

Core Values 

At Apple Door Systems, we base our actions on the following core values and request the same from all team members: 

  • Teamwork – we operate as a team and succeed together.
  • Grit – we have the courage, strength, and character to persevere.
  • Sincerity – we are transparent and trustworthy.
  • Development – we strive for continuous improvement, both professionally and personally

We are an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Key Skills
Willingness To LearnProblem-Solving SkillsAttention To DetailCustomer Service Oriented MindsetAdaptabilityAnalytical SkillsIndependent WorkCollaborative WorkCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills
Categories
TradesConstructionEngineeringCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityLife InsuranceAccident CareHospital Indemnity401k With Employer MatchPaid Time OffPaid Holidays
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