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Commercial Door Installer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$55K - $80K/yr

The Commercial Door Installer will be responsible for ensuring the proper installation of doors in ... Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during installation. * Work closely with the general ...

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How much do door installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for door installation in the United States is $22.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a door installer do?

A door installer is a skilled tradesperson who specializes in fitting, repairing, and replacing doors in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. Their work involves measuring door frames, removing old doors, installing new doors, fitting hardware such as locks and handles, and ensuring proper alignment and functionality. They may work with various types of doors, including interior, exterior, sliding, and security doors. Attention to detail and knowledge of building codes are important aspects of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a door installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Door Installer, you need proficiency in carpentry, measuring, and mechanical skills, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant on-the-job training. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and sometimes knowledge of access control systems or specialized certifications is beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong customer service skills help installers excel in diverse settings. These skills are crucial for ensuring precise installations, safety, and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by door installation professionals, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Door installation professionals often encounter challenges such as handling doors of various weights and sizes, ensuring precise alignment for smooth operation, and working with different wall materials and hardware. These challenges can be addressed by using the proper tools, double-checking measurements before installation, and collaborating closely with other tradespeople like carpenters or electricians when needed. Staying updated on new installation techniques and safety practices also helps ensure quality work and minimizes on-site issues.

What is the difference between Door Installation vs Door Repair?

AspectDoor InstallationDoor Repair
CredentialsBasic carpentry skills, possibly some certificationsSimilar skills, often requires troubleshooting expertise
Work EnvironmentNew construction sites, remodeling projectsExisting buildings, maintenance settings
Industry UsageConstruction, remodeling, new buildsMaintenance, property management, repairs

Door Installation involves fitting new doors into structures, often requiring precise measurements and carpentry skills. Door Repair focuses on fixing or replacing existing doors, addressing issues like damage or malfunction. While both roles require carpentry knowledge, installation emphasizes new setup, whereas repair centers on restoring functionality.

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Infographic showing various Door Installation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 26% Full Time, 71% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,080 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Window & Door Installation Technician

Sound Window & Door Inc. DBA Renewal by Andersen

Boise, ID • On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description:

About Us: At Renewal by Andersen, a division of Andersen® Windows, we’re transforming the home improvement industry. Founded in 1903, Andersen Windows is the world’s largest and most recognized brand in window and door systems. Our mission is to deliver an unparalleled window and door replacement experience for homeowners.


Window & Door Installation Technician


Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Window & Door Installer with carpentry or construction experience to join our team. This role involves installing residential windows and doors, performing finish carpentry, and delivering high-quality workmanship while maintaining a safe and professional job site.


Responsibilities

  • Install residential windows and doors, including replacement and new construction applications
  • Remove and replace existing windows and doors
  • Perform finish carpentry, trim work, framing adjustments, and basic drywall repairs
  • Measure, cut, and install interior and exterior trim
  • Ensure installations are level, plumb, weatherproof, and completed to quality standards
  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, ladders, scaffolding, and other installation equipment
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
  • Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and other contractors
  • Complete required paperwork and maintain company tools, materials, and vehicles

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in window installation, door installation, carpentry, construction, remodeling, or a related trade
  • Ability to read and follow work orders and installation instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
  • Ability to work independently and solve problems in the field
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry 75+ pounds on a regular basis
  • Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and elevated work areas up to 30 feet
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform physical labor throughout the day
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to use power tools (e.g., skill/circular saw, miter saw, framing nailers/nail guns)

Travel & Schedule

  • Monday through Friday schedule, no weekends.
  • Typical hours are 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, though workdays may occasionally extend as late as 8:00 PM based on project needs and travel requirements.
  • Travel throughout Idaho and portions of Oregon
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required

What We Offer


  • $22-32/hr DOE
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K
  • PTO / Sick Time
  • 8 Paid Holidays plus 1 Flex Holiday
  • Discount on our windows and doors
  • Employee discounts on travel, apparel, electronics, restaurants and more!

Join us, and let's make magic happen. Apply today and become a vital part of a team that’s all about growth, success, and achieving the extraordinary.


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