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Hahl Companies, LLC

Installer

Prior Lake, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Accurately record on work order any pertinent details of installation, i.e. head room, other issues or problems. * Be detail-oriented to ensure precise installation and repair work. Safety ...

Hahl Companies, LLC

Installer

Prior Lake, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Accurately record on work order any pertinent details of installation, i.e. head room, other issues or problems. * Be detail-oriented to ensure precise installation and repair work. Safety ...

The Reserves Network Inc

Installer

Winter Park, FL

$21 - $24/hr

Electrical Installer Temp | $21-24.00 per hour | Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm What Matters ... Ability to work with arms above head Your New Organization: Make an impact by delivering industry ...

Armstrong Fence Co

Full-time Fence Installer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time Fence Installer needed- no experience necessary! Armstrong Fence Co is an industry leader ... Must be able to lift minimum 80lbs over head * Needs to be able to withstand working outside in all ...

Premier Audio Inc

Car Audio Installer

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$600 - $2.0K/wk

Jobs needed to be performed but not limited to. Remote Starters, Alarms, Diagnosing and problem solving, Factory amp bypass, Amp installs to factory and aftermarket head units...etc. Pay is ...

DH Pace

Commercial Door Installer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

Louis, a DH Pace Company, Inc. is seeking to hire Commercial Door Installers to install a variety ... Able to safely lift 100 pounds over your head * Commercial door experience and welding experience ...

Premier Audio Inc

Car Audio Installer

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

$600 - $2.0K/wk

Jobs needed to be performed but not limited to. Remote Starters, Alarms, Diagnosing and problem solving, Factory amp bypass, Amp installs to factory and aftermarket head units...etc. Pay is ...

Top Rank Plumbing

Plumbing Installer

Carmichael, CA

$25 - $45/hr

You're not afraid to get your hands dirty as you crawl under houses and head into attics to make necessary repairs. With each task, you easily apply your expertise, ensuring every installation meets ...

Top Rank Plumbing

Plumbing Installer

Carmichael, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

You're not afraid to get your hands dirty as you crawl under houses and head into attics to make necessary repairs. With each task, you easily apply your expertise, ensuring every installation meets ...

Top Rank Plumbing

Plumbing Installer

Carmichael, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

You're not afraid to get your hands dirty as you crawl under houses and head into attics to make necessary repairs. With each task, you easily apply your expertise, ensuring every installation meets ...

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How much do head installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for head installer in the United States is $32.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Head Installer vs Installer?

AspectHead InstallerInstaller
CertificationsTypically required to have specialized certifications or extensive experienceMay require basic certifications or on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentSupervises installation teams, plans projects, and ensures qualityPerforms installation tasks under supervision, following guidelines
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire installation process, manages team, quality controlExecutes installation tasks, assists with setup and troubleshooting

The Head Installer generally has more experience, leadership responsibilities, and specialized certifications compared to an Installer. While both roles work in similar environments and industry sectors, the Head Installer focuses on supervision and project management, whereas the Installer primarily handles hands-on installation work.

What are some common challenges a head installer faces in coordinating installation teams on multiple projects?

As a Head Installer, one of the most common challenges is ensuring consistent quality and efficiency across multiple installation sites, often with teams working simultaneously. This requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and the ability to quickly resolve issues that arise, such as supply delays or on-site technical problems. Balancing hands-on work with supervisory responsibilities is key, as you need to train new installers while overseeing project timelines and client expectations. Collaboration with project managers, suppliers, and clients is essential for smooth operations and maintaining high standards.

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

To thrive as a Head Installer, you need strong expertise in installation techniques, blueprint reading, and project management, often supported by relevant trade certifications or technical training. Familiarity with power tools, safety equipment, and industry-specific software like CAD or scheduling systems is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for coordinating teams and ensuring client satisfaction. These skills and qualities are essential to deliver high-quality installations, maintain safety standards, and manage projects efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Head Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,358 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Installer

Hahl Companies, LLC

Prior Lake, MN • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description

The Installer is the installation technician for residential and/or commercial garage doors, door openers, and keyless entry systems. Work will be performed in newly constructed or existing homes and commercial buildings. An installer will have the responsibility of reviewing work orders for accuracy and completeness prior to leaving for the jobsite. An installer is the first line of support for customers and expected to keep a neat and clean appearance as well as always treat all customers with a high level of customer service and respect.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


Technical Skills: 

  • Possess a strong understanding of garage door systems, including mechanical and electrical components. Knowledge of different types of garage doors and openers is essential.

Mechanical Aptitude: 

  • Have excellent mechanical skills and be comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Install door and associated components as indicated on the work order
  • Learn to become efficient at the alignment of tracks, track adjustment, horizontal leveling with slight raise, adequate back hangs, operator arm and photo eye settings.


Customer Service: 

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for interacting with customers and explaining installation procedures.
  • Communicate with co-workers, management, clients and others in a courteous and professional manner.


Problem-Solving:

  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot garage door issues effectively.

Attention to Detail:

  • Review Work Order information for accuracy and completeness and address any questions prior to leaving for the jobsite.
  • Accurately record on work order any pertinent details of installation, i.e. head room, other issues or problems.
  • Be detail-oriented to ensure precise installation and repair work.

Safety Consciousness:

  • Prioritize safety and follow safety guidelines rigorously to prevent accidents.

Time Management:

  • Efficiently manage time and appointments to meet customer needs and deadlines.


COMPETENCIES:

  • Good Decision Making 
  • Ethical Conduct
  • Communication Proficiency
  • Customer service and sales skills
  • Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Dependability and accountability



EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid class D Drivers License with a clean driving record
  • Previous customer service experience a plus 
  • May be required to obtain various certifications related to assigned area of responsibility.


WORK CONDITIONS:

This job operates in diverse conditions including but not limited to inside and outdoor conditions that can be exposed to the environment. This role routinely uses standard installation tools such as portable hand tools, screwdrivers, hammers, ladders, and other tools used in the installation of an overhead garage door. Outdoor environment; exposure to extreme weather conditions; work with and around vehicles/machinery; exposure to dust and fumes from motorized equipment; exposure to noise, odors, and gases; exposure to heavy traffic conditions.


PHYSCIAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and lift.


While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk, and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.



OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 


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