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Frameless Shower Door Installer

North Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are looking for an experienced Frameless Shower door Installer who views their work as a craft ... Mentoring an apprentice/helper to maintain CIP's high standard of excellence. The Requirements:

Wallen Garage Doors

Garage Door Apprentice

Yorktown, VA · On-site

$15 - $25/hr

  • PTO

Training & development Garage Door Apprentice - Wallen Garage Doors Looking to start a real career ... Ride along with an experienced technician on daily service calls and installs * Help install ...

Pella

Installer - Pella Windows & Doors

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

Complete window and door installations in accordance with Company policies and procedures * Perform ... Apprentice starting rate during the 90 day probation period, $20-$24/hour (This would be for a ...

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How much do apprentice door installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice door installer in the United States is $18.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Door Installer vs Door Installer?

AspectApprentice Door InstallerDoor Installer
CertificationsOn-the-job training, sometimes basic safety certificationsTypically has completed apprenticeship or holds relevant certifications
Work ExperienceEntry-level, learning the tradeExperienced, skilled in installing doors independently
Work EnvironmentAssists experienced installers, works on-sitePerforms door installations, often on commercial or residential sites

In summary, an Apprentice Door Installer is in the training phase, gaining skills under supervision, while a Door Installer is fully qualified and independently installs doors. The main differences lie in experience, certifications, and level of responsibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice door installer?

To thrive as an Apprentice Door Installer, you need basic carpentry skills, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, measuring devices, and sometimes OSHA safety certification is typically required. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, good communication, and problem-solving abilities help apprentices adapt quickly and work effectively in teams. These skills ensure doors are installed accurately and safely, contributing to customer satisfaction and overall job site efficiency.

What are the typical responsibilities of an apprentice door installer?

As an Apprentice Door Installer, you can expect to assist experienced installers with measuring, cutting, and fitting doors in residential or commercial settings. Your daily tasks may include preparing materials, removing old doors, installing new door hardware, and ensuring proper alignment and operation of doors. You’ll also help with site clean-up and may learn to troubleshoot common installation issues. Apprentices typically work under supervision, gaining hands-on experience while also being exposed to safety protocols and customer service best practices.

What is an apprentice door installer?

Apprentice door installers are entry-level workers who assist experienced professionals in installing, repairing, and maintaining different types of doors, such as residential, commercial, or industrial doors. Their primary role is to learn the trade through hands-on experience, including measuring openings, preparing surfaces, fitting hardware, and finishing installations. Apprentices often work under supervision, gradually taking on more responsibility as they gain skills and confidence. This role is a common starting point for those interested in a career in carpentry or construction. Apprenticeship programs typically combine on-the-job training with classroom instruction.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Door Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 29% Full Time, 68% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,155 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Experienced Garage Door Installer, Green Bay WI $10K Sign-On

A1 Garage Door Service

Green Bay, WI • On-site

$42/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

$10K Sign on Bonus for candidates currently employed as garage door installer by a reputable company AND
a minimum of 1 year of garage door installation REQUIRED
Pay starts at $42 per estimated job hour (flat rate) Up to $47.25 based on experience and performance.
  • 1+ years' Experience: $7,500 sign on bonus
  • 3+ years' Experience: $10,00 sign on bonus

We are seeking Experienced Installers in high volume markets to join the team. As an experienced installer, you will bring your knowledge to the best in the garage door industry. You already know a lot about garage doors, our team will train you on everything else (including customer experience and our systems), so you can thrive in your very own market.
You Should Apply If:
  • You've mastered your craft, AND are still open to learn
  • ☆You deliver quality work, and take pride in no "call backs"
  • Your peers describe you as reliable and trustworthy
  • You move fast, you're always busy and no task is too small or too big
  • You are self-motivated, and you are looking for a 6 figure income
  • You have a minimum of one year as an installer (preferably more), and you want to join a company where you can grow professionally and personally

You Shouldn't Apply If:
  • You prefer working where there are no customers to talk to
  • You think your work is "good enough"
  • You think there is nothing more for you to learn
  • You are not weather resistant (hot/cold depending on season)
  • You don't like driving. Your company vehicle is your office, and you will spend quite a bit of time driving to customer's homes

The Job:
  • Pick up all doors and parts from warehouse
  • Install new garage doors for residential customers
  • Remove existing door and mechanical parts
  • Replace worn or broken door parts using tools
  • Assemble mechanical parts
  • Install springs, sections, slats, and hardware
  • Run wiring to connect equipment
  • Lubricate and test mechanical parts for proper functioning
  • Educate customers on upgraded parts and services and ensure satisfaction
  • Document activities related to installations
  • Dispose of uninstalled garage doors and parts if applicable

Basic Requirements:
  • Be nice! I know, we shouldn't have to say that, but we mean it.
  • Able to bend, climb, kneel and stand for long periods
  • Physically able to lift 75lbs, and lift garage door panels above your head
  • Able to stand on a ladder
  • Expertise with power tools and hand tools
  • Valid driver's license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test (not including THC) and criminal background check
  • Knowledge of basic software such as navigation apps, Google etc as well as tablet and computer use.
  • GED or HS diploma not required, however reading skills as well as basic math skills (measurements, payments) are required.
  • 1+ years as experienced garage door installer required
  • Professional appearance
  • Employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States.

The Journey of an Experienced Installer:
  • Your journey begins at our A1 Training Academy in Phoenix, AZ for a duration of 4 weeks.
  • A1 covers flights and accommodation for the duration of your training in Phoenix. (Also, all apprenticeship/training weeks are paid ).
  • During the 4 week training, you will build upon the skills that you have acquired during your career.
  • Once you complete training, you will graduate to perform your duties in your market. Boom!

Pay, benefits, other cool stuff:
  • Get your very own A1 wrapped truck with a gas card. Tools provided.
  • Steady job flow to keep you busy
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, 401K. NOT a 1099 job.
  • Pay starts at $42/estimated job hour (piece rate) + commission on additional sales/services
  • $1K bonus at completion of Training Academy in Phoenix (in addition to weekly pay)

Interview Process:
Our interview process is not long, but it's thorough. We want to make sure that each person who joins the team is the right fit for A1. And that we are the right fit for you!
  • After we review your application, you will be contacted for a virtual interview with a recruiter if we want to know more. Plan on up to 30 minutes.
  • Next step is an interview with the Area Manager for the location. Plan on approximately 30-45 minutes. This interview may be in person, or virtual.
  • Next step is when the fun begins: you will be invited to ride along with one of our installers so you can see what life at A1 is really like. Plan on half to full day.

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Benefits and other cool stuff:
• Medical, dental, vision, 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Weekly Pay
• Internal Promotion opportunities
• Company swag
(Please note: benefits are not available for part time, temporary or contract roles)
A1 Garage Door (and affiliate companies) provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.

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