Installer

Travel Installer – Custom Lockers & Casework (Nationwide Projects)
Full-Time | Heavy Travel | Based out of Kansas City

At SHIELD, we design, build, and install premium custom locker rooms and healthcare casework for professional sports teams, universities, and world-class medical facilities across the U.S.
This is not typical construction work — every project is custom, high-end, and built to impress.
If you like working with your hands, traveling the country, and seeing your work installed in incredible spaces — this is the job for you.

What This Role Looks Like
As a Travel Installer, youll work alongside experienced installers to bring SHIELDs custom products to life on-site across the country.
You can expect to:

- Travel nationwide roughly 21+ days per month (hotels, flights, and travel covered)

- Install custom lockers, cabinetry, and specialty casework in athletic and healthcare facilities

- Use hand tools, power tools, and basic carpentry techniques daily

- Work as part of a tight-knit install crew to hit project deadlines

- Problem-solve on site and adapt to unique custom builds

- When not traveling, work in our Kansas City shop learning fabrication skills

What Were Looking For
You're a great fit if you:

- Enjoy hands-on work and learning skilled trades

- Are comfortable with frequent travel and flexible schedules

- Have basic experience with tools, carpentry, fabrication, or construction

- Take pride in quality work and teamwork

- Can lift up to 70–75 lbs and handle physical job demands

- Have a valid drivers license and can pass site/background requirements

Experience Thats a Plus (Not Required):

- Cabinetry, furniture, casework, or millwork experience

- Reading blueprints or shop drawings

- OSHA or safety certifications

- Previous install, construction, or travel-based work

Why Youll Like Working at SHIELD

- Travel the country on company projects

- Work on high-end custom builds — not repetitive installs

- Learn fabrication and advanced install skills

- Strong team culture that looks out for each other

- Steady full-time work with growth opportunities

Pay & Benefits
This is a full-time hourly (non-exempt) role with a strong benefits package, including:

- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

- 401(k) with company match

- Health Savings Account (HSA) match

- Bonus program

- Paid Time Off (PTO)

- 7 paid holidays

- Short & long-term disability and life insurance

Schedule & Travel

- Heavy travel role (majority of the month on the road)

- Flexible hours including occasional nights and weekends depending on project timelines

- When not traveling: work in our Kansas City shop