Residential Garage Door Installer

Residential Garage Door Installation Apprentice

Shoals Overhead Door / Signature Garage Doors

Starting pay: $20–$24 per hour, based on relevant trade experience and demonstrated skills.

Learn residential garage door installation alongside experienced installers, with the opportunity to advance into an independent installer role. We’re looking for a dependable, motivated person who takes instruction, works carefully, and wants to build a career in a skilled trade.

Garage door experience is not required. Construction, carpentry, maintenance, or other hands-on trade experience is a plus.

What You Will Do

• Assist with installing residential garage doors, openers, and related components.
• Learn proper measuring, assembly, installation, and adjustment techniques.
• Load and organize tools and materials for each day’s jobs.
• Protect customers’ property and leave work areas clean.
• Follow safety procedures and work professionally with customers and coworkers.

What We Are Looking For

• Dependable attendance and readiness to work each day.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and apply it.
• Familiarity with basic hand and power tools; ability to measure accurately and follow instructions.
• Basic technology proficiency, including smartphones, tablets, email, and mobile applications.
• Comfort working from ladders and performing physical work, including lifting and carrying door sections and equipment.
• Willingness to work in changing temperatures and jobsite conditions.
• A valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to pass a background check.
• Drug testing is required.

Training and Advancement

• Hands-on training with experienced installers and quarterly performance reviews.
• Advancement based on safe work practices, installation quality, reliability, productivity, and readiness to complete installations independently.
• Opportunity for a company work truck and performance-based pay upon advancement into an independent installer role.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; paid vacation and personal time off; company-provided uniform shirts and tools.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, starting at 7:00 a.m. Finish times vary with the day’s installations and may extend to 5:30 p.m. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

To Apply

Submit your application and describe your construction, trade, mechanical, or other hands-on experience. Tell us why you want to learn garage door installation.