What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garage Door Installer position at Poulson Doors LLC?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Garage Door Installer and become a vital part of delivering high-quality, reliable garage door solutions to our valued customers. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of garage doors and related hardware.
This position requires a high level of technical knowledge, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to efficiently complete multiple installations in a workday.
Duties
- Perform complete garage door and garage door opener installations according to manufacturer specifications and Poulson Doors LLC standards.
- Safely remove existing garage doors, tracks, springs, openers, and related hardware when required.
- Accurately measure openings and evaluate job-site conditions before and during installation.
- Install torsion and extension spring systems safely and correctly.
- Install garage door tracks, rollers, hinges, cables, drums, brackets, panels, weather seals, and related hardware.
- Install and program garage door openers, remotes, keypads, safety sensors, and other accessories.
- Properly balance and adjust garage doors to ensure smooth and safe operation.
- Identify and correct installation problems or deficiencies.
- Make appropriate field adjustments when job-site conditions differ from the original work order.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional job site.
- Protect customer property, vehicles, flooring, walls, and other areas from damage during installation.
- Communicate professionally with customers and explain the operation and basic maintenance of newly installed equipment.
- Review completed work with the customer and ensure the customer understands the equipment and warranty information.
- Complete required paperwork, photographs, measurements, inventory records, and job documentation accurately.
- Maintain company tools, equipment, vehicles, and installation materials in good working condition.
- Follow all company safety policies and OSHA-related safety practices applicable to the job.
- Identify potential safety hazards and report them to management.
- Assist with troubleshooting installation, hardware, and opener issues.
- Assist in training and mentoring Installer I employees when assigned.
- Represent Poulson Doors LLC professionally at all times.
- Perform other duties related to garage door installation as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Previous experience installing residential garage doors.
- Demonstrated ability to independently complete standard garage door installations.
- Working knowledge of garage door systems, hardware, springs, tracks, openers, and related components.
- Ability to safely use common hand and power tools.
- Ability to read and understand work orders, installation instructions, measurements, and manufacturer specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Good communication and customer-service skills.
- Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and maneuver garage doors, panels, openers, and installation materials.
- Ability to work from ladders and perform physical work for extended periods.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and job-site environments.
- Clean Driving Record
- Ability to pass criminal background check.
Join us if you’re passionate about craftsmanship and eager to deliver top-tier service! We value motivated individuals who thrive in hands-on roles that challenge their mechanical expertise while providing opportunities for growth. All positions are paid roles committed to supporting your development in the construction and repair industry.
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30