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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Window Opener to join our team. The Window Opener is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of manual and automated window opening systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, basic electrical knowledge, and the ability to work at heights or in confined spaces. The ideal candidate will have experience working with various types of window mechanisms, including crank, sliding, pivot, and motorized systems.
As a Window Opener, you will be expected to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams, assess the condition of existing window systems, and recommend appropriate solutions for repair or replacement. You will also be responsible for ensuring that all installations comply with safety regulations and building codes. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality workmanship are essential for success in this role.
In addition to technical skills, the Window Opener must possess good communication abilities to interact with clients, contractors, and team members. You may be required to provide cost estimates, explain repair procedures, and offer maintenance tips to customers. The role may involve working independently or as part of a team, depending on the size and scope of the project.
This position offers opportunities for growth and specialization, particularly in the area of smart home technology and automated window systems. Candidates with experience in low-voltage wiring, motorized controls, or building automation systems will be highly valued. Safety training and certifications such as OSHA compliance are also advantageous.
If you are passionate about mechanical systems, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in delivering high-quality service, we encourage you to apply for the Window Opener position.
Responsibilities
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- Inspect and diagnose issues with existing window mechanisms
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on window openers
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and building codes
- Communicate with clients and team members about project requirements
- Provide cost estimates and timelines for repair or installation
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Document work performed and maintain service records
- Stay updated on new technologies and industry best practices
Requirements
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- Proven experience in window installation or mechanical repair
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems and wiring
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Familiarity with hand and power tools
- Good communication and customer service skills
- Ability to read blueprints and technical documents
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- OSHA or other safety certifications preferred
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience installing or repairing window mechanisms?
- Are you comfortable working at heights or in tight spaces?
- Can you read and interpret blueprints or technical diagrams?
- Do you have any certifications related to safety or construction?
- What types of window systems have you worked with?
- Are you familiar with automated or motorized window openers?
- How do you ensure compliance with building codes?
- Can you provide examples of troubleshooting mechanical issues?
- Do you have your own tools and equipment?
- Are you available to work flexible hours or travel to job sites?
