Also called: Replacement Window Installer, Window Installer
Removes old windows and doors and installs new energy-efficient ones so they are square, sealed and leak-free.
You pull an old window out without damaging the wall, set the new one level and plumb, foam the gaps and add trim. A typical day might be 8-10 windows in one house. Good installers are always busy.
Estimated from BLS carpenters.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma or less; learned on the job.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing about average (about 4% over 10 years). Carpenters overall.
Low risk for 10 years. Removing old units and squaring and sealing new ones in real walls stays skilled hand work.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to window companies and remodelers for installer helper jobs
Classes: Woodshop, Geometry.
Official data: O*NET occupation 47-2031.
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