Window and Door Installer (W-2)

About the role

Window Nation is hiring experienced Window & Door Installers to join our Long Island team. This full‑time W‑2 position offers competitive hourly pay, comprehensive benefits, year‑round work, and a structured wage progression program. The role installs, replaces, repairs, and services residential windows and doors for homeowners throughout the Long Island market.

Responsibilities

• Install, replace, repair, and service residential windows and doors.
• Measure openings and verify dimensions before installation.
• Properly flash, shim, insulate, seal, and finish installations.
• Perform minor carpentry and trim work as needed.
• Protect customer property and maintain a clean, safe job site.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and proper operation.
• Document completed work using a smartphone or tablet.
• Perform service and warranty repairs as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of window and door installation experience.
• 3+ years of experience with flashing, shimming, insulation, caulking, and weatherproofing.
• Working knowledge of residential construction and basic carpentry.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, measurements, manufacturer instructions, and installation specifications.
• Proficiency with a tape measure, level, square, and common installation tools.
• Ability to recognize installation defects, unsafe conditions, and structural concerns.
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to use a smartphone or tablet for job documentation and communication.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and customer‑service skills.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities.
• EPA Lead‑Safe Certified Renovator, or ability to obtain and maintain applicable lead‑safe, installation, or safety certifications.
• Ability to work a variable schedule, including overtime or occasional weekends when needed.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting, carrying, climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, and working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Safely lift up to 50 pounds independently.
• Maneuver heavier windows, doors, and materials (up to 100 pounds) with assistance or approved lifting equipment.
• Work around construction dust, debris, noise, vibration, sharp materials, adhesives, and insulation.
• Wear company‑required personal protective equipment.

Pay

Starting pay: $40.00 per hour. Structured wage progression program.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Training and career growth opportunities.

Schedule

Full‑time W‑2 employment with year‑round work. Variable schedule that may include overtime or occasional weekends.

Location

Based in Deer Park, NY. Applicants are welcome from Deer Park, Commack, Brentwood, Bay Shore, Babylon, Lindenhurst, Farmingdale, Melville, Huntington, Smithtown, Ronkonkoma, Hauppauge, Patchogue, Hicksville, Levittown, Massapequa, Garden City, Hempstead, Queens, and surrounding Long Island communities.