Install Apprentice, Lawrenceville GA

A1 Garage Door Service

Salary: $76k
Experience: 0+ yrs
Location: Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

Hand tools
Power tools
Tablet
Navigation apps

About the role

👋 I’m Tommy, and I’m the CEO of A1 Garage Door. I’m glad you’re here. 

I started the company in 2007, and we have since grown to cover almost half the United States. Our vision is to become America’s largest and most trusted garage door company. 

We are looking for high performers to join us. The Installer job is physically demanding. Stamina and enthusiasm are required!

You don’t need to have experience with garage doors. Our team will train you on everything you need to know (including the customer experience, the key to our success), so you can thrive in your very own market.   

You Should Apply If:  

🎓You love to learn as much as you love to win

🗣️You’re a master of organization. You work methodically and cleanly

💡You like to help people and you take pride from a job well done

‍⚙️Your peers describe you as handy, reliable, and trustworthy

‍‍⚡You move fast, you’re always busy, and no task is too small or too big

‍📈 You’re self-motivated and enjoy working autonomously

🛠️ You should DEFINITELY apply if you have worked in similar industries, performing installation or assembly. (Windows & doors, flooring, carpentry, kitchen installation, furniture/fixtures/bike assembly etc.)

You Shouldn’t Apply If: 

You prefer working where there are no customers to talk to

You think that manual labor is for other people

You’re not weather resistant (hot/cold depending on geography)

You’re not likely to follow what you were taught in class and apply it with gusto

The Job:

Install new garage doors for residential customers

Remove existing door and mechanical parts

Replace worn or broken door parts using tools

Assemble mechanical parts

Install springs, sections, slats, and hardware

Run wiring to connect equipment

Lubricate and test mechanical parts for proper functioning

Educate customers on upgraded parts and services and ensure satisfaction

Document activities related to installations

Basic Requirements:  

Be nice! I know, we shouldn’t have to say that, but we mean it

Able to bend, climb, kneel and stand for long periods

Physically able to lift 75lbs, lift garage door panels above head

Able to stand on ladder

Basic knowledge of hand tools (Power drill, hammer, saw  etc.)

Valid driver’s license for at least 3 years with a clean driving record

Knowledge of basic software such as navigation apps, Google etc. as well as tablet and computer use

GED or HS diploma not required, however reading skills as well as basic math skills (measurements, payments) are required

Professional & approachable appearance

Employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States

The Journey of an Installer:

Our apprenticeship is a 4 week training program at the A1 Training Academy in Phoenix, AZ.

A1 covers flights and accommodations for the duration of your training in Phoenix. (All apprenticeship/training weeks are paid at an  hourly rate of $20/hour. You will typically work 45-50 hours a week while an apprentice, and qualify for overtime for hours over 40 in a week.)

Once you complete training, you will receive a one thousand dollar bonus, and graduate to a junior installer. You will perform your duties in and around your market. Boom!

Pay, benefits, other cool stuff: 

Get your very own A1 wrapped van or truck with a gas card.

Tools provided!

Steady job flow to keep you busy

Medical, dental, vision, 401K

Starting pay $36.75/hour (Piece Rate) + commission on additional sales/services

Weekly pay

One thousand dollar bonus at completion of Training Academy in Phoenix (in addition to weekly pay)

Interview Process:  

Our interview process is not long, but it’s thorough. We want to make sure that each person who joins the team is the right fit for A1. And that we are the right fit for you!

After we review your application, you will be contacted for an interview with a recruiter if we want to know more. Plan on up to 30 minutes.

Next step is an interview with the Area manager. Plan on approximately 30 minutes.

Next step is when the fun begins: you will be invited to ride along with one of our technicians so you can see what life at Don's is really like. Plan on a full day.

#INDA1

Benefits and other cool stuff:

· Medical, dental, vision, 401K

· Paid Time Off

· Weekly Pay

· Internal Promotion opportunities

· Company swag

(Please note: benefits are not available for part time, temporary or contract roles)

A1 Garage Door (and affiliate companies) provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.

About A1 Garage Door Service

Provides residential garage door installation and repair services.

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