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Door Installation Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Champion Windows

Installation Assistant

Ashland, VA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

This position supports the lead installer in the construction of sunrooms including wall, windows and door installation, support structures, and roofs. Job Responsibilities: • Interacts with ...

Carter Lumber

Window & Door Installer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Knowledge of windows and doors including installation will be vital in this position's success as ... Conducts window and/or door performance tests. * Create and supports a safe work environment on the ...

Carter Lumber

Window & Door Installer

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Knowledge of windows and doors including installation will be vital in this position's success as ... Conducts window and/or door performance tests. * Create and supports a safe work environment on the ...

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How much do door installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for door installation in Virginia is $22.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $25.48 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.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Door Installation jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Door Installation job openings:

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Infographic showing various Door Installation job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 31% Full Time, 67% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,676 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Automatic Door Technician

Lane Valente Industries

Richmond, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.
We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corporations and are supported by top notch managers in our offices.
We are always looking for talented people driven to be highly productive members of the team with an emphasis on integrity and learning.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Automatic Door Service Technician
Experienced technician for service of automatic doors. AAADM certified preferred. Ability to perform repairs/replacements of ADA operators, manual and swing doors, door closers, pivot assemblies, panic hardware, hollow metal, storefront and automatic folding, swing, sliding doors.
Tradesperson must have knowledge and / or experience with the following skills:
PROFICIENT KNOWLEDGE:
  • Service of a variety of doors, equipment, and control devices
  • 2+ years’ experience as an automatic door installer or service technician
  • AAADM certification a plus
  • Carpentry-partition framing metal/wood studs, installation of doors/windows
  • Experience in commercial doors, automatic doors, door hardware, storefront doors, door closers, emergency exit devices and preventative maintenance
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Clean driving record is a must for operating company vehicles
  • Must have a positive & professional attitude
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work well under time and other constraints
  • Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
  • Strong attention to detail and processes
  • Strong service orientation to customers
  • Ability to be successful in a highly fast-paced environment
  • experience working with the following door manufacturers is a plus:
    • Horton
    • Stanley
    • Record USA
    • Besam
    • Assa Abloy

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform repairs and replacements of ADA operators, manual and swing doors, door closers, pivot assemblies, panic hardware, hollow metal, storefront, and automatic folding, swing, and sliding doors.
  • Service a variety of doors, equipment, and control devices.
  • Utilize carpentry skills for partition framing with metal/wood studs and the installation of doors and windows.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and handle commercial doors, automatic doors, door hardware, storefront doors, door closers, and emergency exit devices.
  • Manage multiple projects and work well under time and other constraints.
  • Maintain a positive and professional attitude while working in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Ensure strong attention to detail and adherence to processes.
  • Provide excellent service orientation to customers.
  • Thrive in a highly fast-paced environment.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in automatic door installation or service, with AAADM certification preferred. Key skills required include proficiency in servicing various doors and equipment, carpentry, mechanical aptitude, and a clean driving record. Experience with brands like Horton, Stanley, and Assa Abloy is a plus.
These responsibilities highlight the diverse and dynamic nature of the role, emphasizing the need for technical proficiency, attention to detail, and strong customer service skills. If you have any more questions or need further details, feel free to ask!
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Proficient Knowledge: Service of a variety of doors, equipment, and control devices.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience as an automatic door installer or service technician.
  • Certification: AAADM certification is a plus.
  • Carpentry Skills: Partition framing with metal/wood studs and installation of doors/windows.
  • Commercial Door Experience: Experience in commercial doors, automatic doors, door hardware, storefront doors, door closers, emergency exit devices, and preventative maintenance.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Driving Record: Clean driving record is a must for operating company vehicles.
  • Attitude: Must have a positive and professional attitude.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and work well under time and other constraints.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and adherence to processes.
  • Customer Service: Strong service orientation to customers.
  • Adaptability: Ability to be successful in a highly fast-paced environment.

BENEFITS OFFERED:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Vacations
  • 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match

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