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Florence, SC · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

We are looking for an entry-level Installer to join our security systems team in Florence, South Carolina. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who wants ...

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Entry Level Solar Installer Construction - Entry Level Solar Installer - $18-$20/hr.- DOE We are currently hiring entry level installers who are interested in working in a commercial construction ...

Telecom Installer I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are seeking an entry-level Installer I to support telecommunications installation, maintenance, and servicing activities in the field. This role works closely with a Lead Installer and is ideal ...

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ENTRY LEVEL INSTALLER: WE TRAIN YOU FROM THE GROUND UP! Great Opportunity to take on a new career. Location: Manassas, Virginia Paid training, Paid Time off, Vacation Time and Health Benefits.

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How much do entry level installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level installer in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Installer, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications, are commonly required for this role. Strong communication, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions make candidates stand out. These skills and qualities ensure installations are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently, meeting both company and client expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level installers, and how can they be addressed?

Entry level installers often encounter challenges such as adapting to new tools and materials, learning to read blueprints or installation diagrams, and working efficiently under supervision. These challenges can be addressed through on-the-job training, asking questions when unsure, and seeking feedback from more experienced team members. Building strong communication skills and staying organized can also help new installers succeed in fast-paced environments and collaborate effectively with colleagues.

What does an Entry Level Installer do?

An Entry Level Installer is responsible for assisting with the installation of products or equipment, such as appliances, HVAC systems, or telecommunications hardware. They typically work under the supervision of more experienced installers and follow instructions to ensure installations are completed safely and correctly. Duties may include preparing work sites, using basic tools, following safety protocols, and performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting. This role often serves as a starting point for a career in skilled trades or technical installation work.

What is the difference between Entry Level Installer vs Apprentice Installer?

AspectEntry Level InstallerApprentice Installer
CertificationsNone required, some may have basic safety or industry-specific certificationsOften working towards industry certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site installation tasks, supervised but gaining independenceOn-the-job training under supervision, learning skills
Employer UsageEntry-level position for those starting in the industryTraining role for new workers learning the trade

In summary, an Entry Level Installer is a beginner worker performing installation tasks with minimal experience, while an Apprentice Installer is in a training phase, learning the trade under supervision. Both roles are essential for developing skills in the installation industry, with apprentices focusing on gaining certifications and experience.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Installer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,443 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

$30 - $50/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Are you an eager self-starter that loves to troubleshoot and fix things?


Are you looking for a career where you can advance quickly and have control over your income?


As a Garage Door Installer at Precision Garage Door Services, you’ll receive training so that you can be up and running quickly with your own company vehicle and stream of customers. We will train and provide you with all the necessary tools to grow your career as far as you want to take it.


You will be front and center helping our customers by repairing, replacing, and installing garage doors. You’ll put the customers at ease, making sure they fully understand the service options available that’ll get the job done correctly.


If you are looking for a company that values your success, where you can grow your career and take control of your income, we would love to talk to you.


Apply at Precision Garage Door Service today!


Why You’ll Want to Join the Precision Garage Door Service Team

As a vetted franchise owner, we’re a leader in the industry, focusing on the customer experience and your career. You’ll receive:


· Professional training and development – Our goal is for our door installers to do each and every job safely and correctly. You can make a good career as a garage door installer.

· Incredible pay – You’ll make between $30.00-$50.00/ hourly depending on experience per year as a door installer.

· A team invested in your future – We’re a team here, and while you’ll be working independently much of the time, you’ll find out quickly that everyone has your back.

· Support from our office – We have one of the best office teams in the industry. We take care of all the appointment-setting, follow-ups, and back-end office work. You just show up at the scheduled location and do what you do best.

· Autonomy – You’ll have a lot of independence as a garage door installer, with your own company-provided vehicle and flexibility in how you help customers throughout the day.

· Support from the Team – Just because you are on your own doesn’t mean you are completely isolated from the rest of the team. We have a dynamic team environment where we keep in touch with everyone. We regularly meet, so you’ll get to know everyone on the team well.

· Friendly Competition and Accountability – We push each other to be better and are all competitive by nature. We hold each other accountable and learn from each other’s mistakes.

· One of the Best – As a Precision Garage Door Service employee, you’ll be representing a brand that sets a high level of professionalism in the industry, from our branded company vehicles to our high-quality level of service. We also set a high bar in compensating and taking care of our employees, providing the best benefits packages and compensation opportunities.


Your Responsibilities as a Door Installer

As a Garage Door Installer, you’ll be responsible for repairing and installing garage door parts and equipment on-site at our customer’s location.


· Diagnose and Repair – You’ll be responsible for repairing garage doors, door operators, replacing worn or broken door parts, installing new equipment including doors, and replacing springs.

· Educating the Customer – You’ll explain in detail and help the customer understand their options to repair the issue and prevent future ones. After the work is done, you’ll review and explain it to customers so that they fully understand the work performed.

· Sell Service, Repairs, and New Equipment – Using our proven model, which we train you in, you’ll sell services to the customer using a good/better/best model. You’ll also collect payment from the customer.

· Manage Inventory in Your Vehicle – You’ll need the right equipment, tools, and products to properly sell the job and service the equipment.


How to Succeed in this Role

· Maximizing Your Time – You will stay busy by fully addressing the customer’s needs and offering them the best solutions, and managing your time throughout the day to help as many customers as you can. This allows you to control your own income.

· Quality Work – You’ll make sure the job gets done right the first time.

· Wowing the Customer – Customers will be happy and leave glowing reviews.

· Commitment to Safety – You drive and work safely.


Basic Position Requirements

· Must be able to lift 50 pounds independently.

· Must be able to bend, climb, kneel, and stand for extended periods of time.

· Must be able to work in the heat and cold, both outside and inside garages that may not be temperature-controlled.

· Have interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with customers and solve issues.

· Communicate and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

· Be reliable and able to serve our customers following our process.


Knowledge

· Experience in the garage door industry is preferred but not required – we will train you.

· Must be able to use a computer and/or tablet. You can’t be afraid of technology.

· Must be able to use hand tools and operate mechanical equipment.


Pay and Benefits

We offer competitive pay that will meet or beat any trade.


· Comprehensive Benefits

· Bonuses & Incentives

· Company-provided vehicle

· PTO and Vacation

· 401K Plans

· $30.00-$50.00/ hourly depending on experience


At Precision Garage Door Service, we take pride in building a strong team and a sophisticated reputation. With our training and processes, the sky is the limit for your success in this industry.


If you are ready to put your customer service and mechanical skills to work to elevate your career, then we want to hear from you.


APPLY TODAY!