Commercial Installer Trainee

Location: Des Moines IA Department: LMDIV - CDS - Field - 900 - Field CC

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.