Field Installer

Shore Industries

Preston (MD)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays and PTO
Tuition reimbursement and professional
Advancement through the Installation|

Job summary

Shore Industries is seeking an entry-level Field Installer/Installation Apprentice to join our Installation Department. This hands-on role supports our team with commercial and residential shade structures, sails, porches, awnings, and more.

Previous installation experience isn’t required; we offer training and long-term career growth. You will load and transport materials, prepare tools, assist on job sites, and follow safety rules while learning Shore’s products and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record (MVR check required).
  • Construction, landscaping, excavation, installation, or general labor experience preferred but not required.
  • Familiarity with hand and power tools preferred; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the installation crew on commercial and residential shade, shade sail, porch enclosure, awning, and cabana installations.
  • Load, unload, organize, and transport tools, materials, and equipment using company vehicles and trailers.
  • Help ensure tools, equipment, and materials are prepared before each project leaves the shop.
  • Assist with jobsite setup, installation activities, and daily cleanup.
  • Dig holes and assist with concrete, pole, structural, and hardware installation.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, ladders and lifts safely after training.
  • Learn Shore Industries and Porch Enclosure Systems products and installation procedures.
  • Follow instructions from Lead Installer and Field Installation Manager; adhere to safety procedures.
  • Assist with quality inspections and correction of installation issues.
  • Support seasonal shade installation/removal; winter shop work including maintenance, cleaning, repairs, inventory.

Skills

Strong work ethic
Reliable attendance
Eager to learn
Teamwork
Safety procedures
Attention to detail
Flexible schedule
Career progression

Education

Valid driver’s license & clean driving record (MVR)
Construction/landscaping/installation/general labor experience preferred
Familiarity with hand and power tools preferred
Equipment-operating experience a plus; training provided

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Shore Industries is seeking a dependable, hardworking individual to join our Installation Department as an Entry-Level Field Installer / Installation Apprentice. This is a hands-on role assisting our install crew with commercial and residential shade structures, shade sails, porch enclosure systems, awnings, cabanas, and other outdoor living products. Previous installation experience is not required. We will train the right person who has a strong work ethic, follows directions, enjoys working outdoors, and wants to build a long-term career with Shore Industries.

ABOUT SHORE INDUSTRIES

Shore Industries designs, manufactures, and installs high-quality outdoor shade and enclosure products for residential and commercial customers. Everything we install, we build in house, and our Installation Department is where that craftsmanship meets the customer.

Our core values guide how we work:

  • Service – Serving our customers, community, and one another with a positive impact.
  • Honesty – Acting with transparency and integrity.
  • Ownership – Accepting responsibility for our work and results.
  • Results – Following through and completing work successfully.
  • Excellence – Maintaining high standards in everything we do.

We provide hands-on training, professional development, increased responsibility, and advancement within the Installation Department.

OBJECTIVES
  • Assist the installation crew on commercial and residential shade, shade sail, porch enclosure, awning, and cabana installations.
  • Load, unload, organize, and transport tools, materials, and equipment using company vehicles and trailers.
  • Help confirm that tools, equipment, and materials are prepared before each project leaves the shop.
  • Assist with jobsite setup, installation activities, and daily cleanup.
  • Dig holes and assist with concrete, pole, structural, and hardware installation.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, ladders, and lifts safely and correctly after training.
  • Learn Shore Industries and Porch Enclosure Systems products and installation procedures.
  • Follow instructions from the Lead Installer and Field Installation Manager, and follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
  • Assist with quality inspections and correction of installation issues.
  • Support seasonal shade installation and removal, and winter shop work including maintenance, cleaning, repairs, and inventory.
COMPETENCIES
  • Brings a strong work ethic and willingness to perform physical, hands-on work outdoors.
  • Shows up on time, every time, with reliable attendance.
  • Takes instruction and feedback well and is eager to learn new skills.
  • Works effectively as part of a crew and communicates respectfully with coworkers and customers.
  • Follows safety procedures and jobsite instructions without shortcuts.
  • Pays attention to detail and takes pride in quality workmanship.
  • Stays flexible when weather, travel, or project schedules change.
  • Wants to take on greater responsibility as skills develop.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (MVR check required)
  • Construction, landscaping, excavation, installation, or general labor experience preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with hand and power tools preferred
  • Equipment-operating experience is a plus; training will be provided
SCHEDULE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Full-time, year-round; Monday-Friday typical, with early mornings, extended days, overtime, and occasional weekends as projects require
  • Travel to customer and project locations, with occasional overnight stays
  • Regular outdoor work in varying weather conditions
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds; assist with heavier loads using team lifts or equipment
  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work from ladders and lifts after training
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • $17.00-$20.00 per hour, based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities based on workload and project schedules
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus supplemental insurance options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional training
  • Advancement through the Installation Department Career Progression Program
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