Window Treatment Installer
About The Position
Schammerhorn is seeking a reliable, hands-on Window Treatment Installer / Field Technician to serve residential and commercial clients in Wichita, Kansas. The company is a family-owned custom window-coverings business with a history in Wichita dating to 1932, focused on premium craftsmanship, precise installations, and customer care. This is an on-site, in-field role with stable Monday through Friday day shifts and occasional regional travel that may include overnight stays. The stated pay range is $21.00–$26.00 per hour based on experience; another section lists $20.00–$26.00 per hour. The installer will install custom blinds, shades, plantation shutters, draperies, and motorized treatments; configure low-voltage motorized products and home-automation integrations; and verify measurements and mounting surfaces at job sites. The role also involves troubleshooting site challenges, explaining product operation and care to customers, removing existing coverings, maintaining clean work areas and organized installation vans, and recording completed jobs. The company provides a fully equipped vehicle and necessary installation tools, and will train the new hire on specific window-product details.
Requirements
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort using power tools, drills, levels, and tape measures.
- Physical stamina to climb ladders and repeatedly lift 50–75 pounds.
- A valid driver’s license and an insurable, clean driving record.
- Strong communication skills and a courteous, professional demeanor in clients’ homes.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with trim carpentry.
- Handyman experience.
- Experience with low-voltage electrical wiring.
- Experience with smart-home motorization.
Responsibilities
- Install custom blinds, shades, plantation shutters, draperies, and motorized window treatments using hand and power tools.
- Set up, program, and test low-voltage motorized window treatments and home-automation integrations.
- Verify field measurements and inspect mounting surfaces, including drywall, wood, and masonry.
- Troubleshoot unexpected job-site challenges calmly.
- Explain the operation, maintenance, and care of newly installed treatments to clients.
- Remove old window coverings.
- Maintain a clean work area and keep installation vans organized.
- Log job completions and job notes.
Benefits
- 120 hours of paid time off annually, available after 90 days.
- Nine paid holidays annually, available after 90 days.
- Medical insurance plan.
- Fully equipped company vehicle and necessary installation tools provided.
- Training on specific window-product details.
- Supportive, family-oriented atmosphere and local company stability.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
