Hurricane Protection Installer

Installed Building Products; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Longevity Stock Program

Scholarship opportunities

IBP Foundation

Job summary

Installed Building Products is seeking a reliable Window Protection Installer to specialize in fabric hurricane panels and AstroGuard installation on residential and commercial properties.

You will measure, mark, and install panels using power and hand tools, maintain safety and quality, and communicate clearly with customers and team on-site in a fast-paced environment. The role requires physical lifting and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for advancement within IBP Panhandle.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, window installation, or hurricane protection systems preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret installation instructions and blueprints.
• Able to work on ladders and in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install fabric hurricane panels and AstroGuard systems on residential and commercial properties.
• Measure and mark installation areas based on blueprints or client specifications.
• Use power tools and hand tools to secure panels and materials.
• Ensure installations meet safety standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Communicate clearly with customers and on-site team members.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and company vehicles.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Team communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Power tools

Ladders & scaffolding

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Window Protection Installer specializing in fabric hurricane panels and AstroGuard installation.

Key Responsibilities

• Install fabric hurricane panels and AstroGuard systems on residential and commercial properties.
• Measure and mark areas for installation based on blueprints or client specifications.
• Use power tools and hand tools to secure panels and materials properly.
• Ensure all installations meet safety standards and manufacturer guidelines.
• Communicate clearly with customers and team members on-site.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas and company vehicles.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA safety standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience in construction, window installation, or hurricane protection systems is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret measurements and installation instructions.
• Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physical labor.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be dependable and have a strong work ethic.

Physical Demands

The physical demands of this role involve frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching to install items such as wire shelving, shower doors, mirrors, and hardware. The installer must regularly lift and carry materials and tools, sometimes weighing up to 50 pounds, and work in various positions to complete installations in tight or awkward spaces. Manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively are essential. The role also requires mobility to move through residential construction sites and attention to detail to complete final punch-out tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Longevity Stock Program
• IBP Foundation
• Scholarship opportunities
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Employee Financial Assistance Program
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• 401(K) (Pre-Tax and Post-Tax) Roth 401(k) with company matching
• Supplemental Insurance (Short- and Long-Term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, supplemental life insurance

IBP Panhandle

IBP Panhandle is part of the Installed Building Products (IBP) family of companies. Integrity, knowledge, and excellent service – these aren’t just words; they represent how IBP of Panhandle does business. Whatever your needs, you can trust us to offer high-quality products and services.

Find your next career opportunity and join our team with IBP Panhandle!

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.