Installation tech

Company Description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives.

Our driving purpose is that we elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. We believe our work and our brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just our business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too.

When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team who are empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions.

Explore life at Fortune Brands .

Job Description

As an Installation Specialist for our Solar Innovations brand in Pine Grove, PA , you will have the opportunity to travel to residential and commercial job sites to install glass enclosures (greenhouses, conservatories, skylights, etc.

and window & door products. Since most of our products are custom, this is a unique opportunity to learn a specialized trade or to transfer your construction skills to a growing field.

Although travel will typically be on the East Coast, there is an opportunity for travel to extend beyond that region, dependent on customer request and we have worked with some cool customers over the last few years!

The ideal candidate will have a background in construction, carpentry, remodeling and / or home building, enjoy working with your hands, be comfortable with all kinds of working environments, and be passionate about safety.

This role is 100% travel during the week and home on weekends. Solar Innovations will provide hotel accommodations, meal stipends, plus company vehicle and gas .

This role is eligible for overtime pay and we anticipate an average of 10-15% of overtime each week .

Salary : $44,000 - $60,000 / year overtime and annual bonus

What you will be doing :

• Travel (both for day and overnight trips) to commercial and residential customer job sites to install glass enclosures and / or window and door products
• Interpret blueprints and follow procedures in accordance with installation manuals to limit unnecessary rework
• Perform finishing details and system caulking with limited supervision, ensuring quality and speed surpass departmental standards
• Perform brake metal adjustments in the field, as needed
• Operate mobile equipment, such as scissor lifts, forklifts, and boom lifts, under the supervision of the Crew Leader
• Perform limited vehicle driving responsibilities, typically in non-DOT vehicles
• Consistently follow departmental procedures regarding expense reimbursements, timekeeping, etc.
• Additional professional development opportunities available

Qualifications

• 4 years experience in construction, carpentry, remodeling, and / or home building; or related education ( trade school)
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs
• Ability to travel (both for day trips and overnight trips) typically 3 4 overnights per week
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively work on a team
• Comfortable occasionally flying for business purposes
• Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record

Nice to Have :

• Experience with glass structures, windows & doors, framing, or similar products
• Previous installation experience in residential or commercial industries
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Heavy equipment certifications ( forklift operator)
• Bilingual (Spanish & English)

Additional Information

At Fortune Brands Innovations, we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs.

This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution, product discounts, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays per policy), inclusive fertility / adoption benefits, and more.

We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates’ feeling of belonging at work.

Last updated : 2024-10-10

Salary : $44,000 - $60,000