Lead Technician - Commercial Door Services

Lead Technician Commercial Door Services

Support DAWSON's Commercial Door Services contract at Fort Cavazos, Texas. As the Lead Technician, you will perform and oversee preventive maintenance, repair, and replacement of overhead and automatic doors across Army facilities. You will ensure all work meets safety, quality, and performance standards established by the Directorate of Public Works (DPW) and the Performance Work Statement (PWS). Working closely with the Project Manager and Government representatives, you will help maintain operational readiness and secure facility access throughout the installation.

Location : Fort Cavazos, Texas

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements on overhead and automatic door systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications and PWS requirements.
• Lead day-to-day field operations and provide technical direction to assigned technicians and subcontractors.
• Maintain compliance with ANSI A156.10, A156.19, and A156.38 standards, ensuring safety and reliability of all serviced door systems.
• Ensure compliance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA 29 CFR 1910, AR 385-10, and all Fort Cavazos safety, fire, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct inspections, adjustments, lubrication, and operational testing of door components, operators, controls, and safety devices.
• Document all maintenance and repair actions, completing required checklists, service call reports, and deficiency logs.
• Coordinate with facility points of contact (POCs) and the COR for access, scheduling, and deficiency reporting.
• Support the Project Manager in implementing the Quality Control Plan (QCP) and ensuring contract deliverables are met on time and within specification.
• Respond to emergency service calls within required timeframes and ensure doors are secured and operational following repair.
• Train and mentor junior technicians on safety procedures, proper tool use, and maintenance best practices.
• Enforce key control, site access, and security protocols per Fort Cavazos regulations.

Qualifications

Additional Requirements

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more. DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.