Film Installer Trainer and Master Installer
Austin
Film Installer Trainer and Master Installer
Full Time • Austin
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company parties
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Position Overview
The Film Installer Trainer is a dual-role professional responsible for the high-level development of the installation team and the expert execution of window film projects. The primary duty involves working directly with team members to provide comprehensive training on Sunsational Solutions’ procedures, product knowledge, glass science, and installation techniques. Secondarily, this individual serves as a Master Installer, performing expert-level installations and leading by example in professional standards and efficiency.
Role Information
Detail
InformationDepartment | Installation
Reports To | Installation Manager
Schedule | Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (Saturdays/evenings as needed)
Compensation | $70,000 – $110,000 Salary + Commission
Responsibilities & Duties
Trainer Responsibilities
- Skillset Development: Provide specific skillset training to new installation team members and ongoing professional development to seasoned installers.
- Program Delivery: Deliver operations training and product technique training; identify ongoing training needs within the team.
- Strategy & Curriculum: Assist in the development and execution of the installer training strategy; develop and maintain training curriculum.
- Field Training: Lead field training in the Austin and San Antonio regions, focusing on installation quality and administrative process accuracy.
- Safety Compliance: Facilitate and/or execute Safety, OSHA, and Ladder Training for all field personnel.
- Performance Evaluation: Execute skill level tests (I, II, and III), including grading and reporting progress directly to the Installation Manager.
- Facility & Logistics: Maintain and manage the training facility (organization, cleaning, supply levels) and manage inventory tracking.
- Mentorship: Identify learning and capability gaps; provide support, coaching, and further development through patience and professional understanding.
Master Installer Responsibilities
- Expert Installation: Perform professional-grade installation and removal of solar control, safety, security, Di-Noc, and decorative films.
- Specialized Systems: Lead the application of complex attachment systems (e.g., IPA systems) and specialized products like Riot Glass.
- Quality & Leadership: Lead project installations, ensuring all work meets company, IWFA, and manufacturer standards; act as a role model for timeliness and professionalism.
- Operational Excellence: Manage daily inventory, thoroughly read file notes for special instructions, and complete all administrative paperwork (signatures, payments, spreadsheets) promptly.
Minimum Requirements
Experience & Education
- Industry Experience: 5 years of industry experience paired with 2 years of training experience OR 8 years of industry experience with a demonstrated ability to train others.
- Accreditation: Must hold IWFA Accreditation as a Solar Control Specialist (or obtain within the first 90 days of hire).
- Certifications: OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred).
Physical & Technical Skills
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift 70-150 pounds and perform physical tasks including bending, stretching, and climbing ladders without back restrictions.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills; must be able to follow complex file notes and report progress clearly to leadership.
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet strict deadlines in residential, commercial, and construction environments.
Compliance
- Driver's License: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Background: Must have no criminal record.
Compensation: $70,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
About Us
Serving Central Texas since 1998
Our mission here at Sunsational Solutions is to educate and work with consumers to find the best solutions using the highest quality products. Our attention to detail and focus on aesthetics as well as function sets us apart in the industry. Sunsational Solutions has provided high-quality service in over 4500 homes in the area and over 1200 commercial and government facilities.
We are a fully accredited energy specialist in window film. We are a participating contractor with Austin Energy, CPS Energy, Oncor, the City of New Braunfels, and Guadalupe Valley Electric. We provide high-quality energy efficiency solutions for your home or business.
- The only window film installation company with multiple installers with IWFA accreditations
- OSHA Training for Construction Industry Certification
- Lead renovator in accordance with 40 CFR Part 745.225
Our Commitment
Sunsational Solutions has made it a goal to limit our impact on the environment. From recycled product liners to biodegradable cleaning solutions, we’ve ensured that every part of our business creates as little environmental impact as possible.
Join the Team
Looking to start a new career? Passionate about energy efficiency? Sunsational Solutions offers competitive salaries and benefits in a growing industry. We are always looking for hard-working, motivated individuals who want a career that evolves with them.
At Sunsational Solutions, we are dedicated to helping our team members achieve success and professional growth.
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