Commercial Installer Trainee

DH PaceDH PaceDes Moines, Iowa, United States
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8/23/2026

Employment

Full time

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

Install and repair a wide range of commercial doors, dock equipment, and door hardware. Identify customer needs for products and services while maintaining a safety-conscious work environment.

Requirements overview

Candidates should have mechanical aptitude and experience in the construction industry, with welding skills being a plus. Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds, work at heights, and possess a valid driver's license.

Key skills

Mechanical aptitudeConstructionWeldingDoor installationHardware installationSafety consciousDock equipment maintenanceRepairCustomer serviceLadder safety

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Education requirements

high school

About DH Pace

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Employees

1,991

Type

Privately Held

Size

1,001-5,000 employees

The DH Pace Company, Inc. offers a complete range of door and door related products and services for both new construction projects and existing facilities. The Company currently operates under the Overhead Door™ Ribbon brand name in numerous markets across the United States. This relationship as an authorized distributor partner with Overhead Door™ Corporation goes back to 1926. The Company markets certain products and services under DH Pace brand names, including: DH Pace Door Services, DH Pace Systems Integration, DH Pace Construction Services, and the DH Pace Facilities Group. Each office includes a large service department that offers preventive maintenance programs and emergency service capability 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. At DH Pace we feel a deep responsibility to build a strong company for our customers, our employees, our shareholders, and for the communities we serve. In 2010, we re-energized our long-standing tradition of community involvement by reaffirming our commitment to investing a portion of our resources towards making a positive difference in the lives of others including: customers, employees, community service, environmental sustainability, and governance practices. OUR BUSINESS MISSION STATEMENT To enhance the lives of people by improving the safety, security, convenience, and aesthetics of the buildings where they live, work, and play.

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TradesConstructionSecurity & SafetyManufacturing

Description

Why DH Pace? The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100th anniversary in business. Commercial Door Installer Trainee - Adams Door, a DH Pace Company, Inc. Company Truck + Fuel | Paid Training | Tool & Boot Allowances Adams Door, a DH Pace Company, Inc., aspires to hire Commercial Door Installer Trainees for our Des Moines, IA office. A candidate who is mechanically inclined with experience in the construction business and welding could be a good fit for this role. In this position, you will learn to install a wide variety of doors and door hardware. If you have experience in the door industry, we are hiring experienced Technicians as well! This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a skill set and build a lifelong career! DH Pace offers a comprehensive training program that helps YOU succeed. DH Pace also offers a wide variety of career advancement opportunities across the country. If you have ever thought about working in positive environment that fosters learning and growth, consider applying to DH Pace today! What You'll Do Install and/or repair a wide range of commercial door and door hardware including roll up doors also known as dock doors, dock equipment, high speed rolling doors and commercial entry doors Identify opportunities to provide customers with products and services Operate in safety conscious manner at all times while performing job duties Other duties as assigned What You Bring High School Diploma/GED (Preferred) Experience in a similar role or one that required a mechanical aptitude preferred Ability to safely lift up to 100 pounds Ability to work at heights and use a ladder Must possess valid driver’s license and good driving record What We Offer Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — available your first full month Generous paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability 401(k) with employer match Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Voluntary benefits including supplemental life and critical illness coverage Employee discounts for you and your immediate family Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews Successful completion of employment verifications, background check, drug screen, and driving record (if applicable) required in advance of hire. DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) DH Pace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, sate, or local law.

Requirements

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Construction
  • Welding
  • Door installation
  • Hardware installation
  • Safety conscious
  • Dock equipment maintenance
  • Repair
  • Customer service
  • Ladder safety

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Floating holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Critical illness coverage
  • Employee discounts

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