Posted 3 days ago
Installer
@ Ambico Limited
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Ambico Limited is hiring a full-time Installer to install, adjust, repair, and commission commercial doors, frames, windows, and specialty opening assemblies at customer sites. The role involves regular travel to construction, institutional, and industrial sites, and pays $48.53 per hour.
Pay:
$48.53 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Installer les portes, cadres, fenêtres et quincaillerie commerciaux chez les clients
- Lire les plans, dessins d'atelier et spécifications
- Effectuer les ajustements, dépannages et réparations mineures sur le terrain
- Produire rapports d'installation et listes de déficiences
- Encadrer les apprentis et les installateurs moins expérimentés
Requirements summary:
- Diplôme de l'apprentissage en charpenterie
- Au moins 3 ans d'expérience en construction commerciale ou en menuiserie
- Permis de conduire valide
- Certification Travail en hauteur, un atout
- Expérience sur chantiers actifs et projets de rénovation
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Construction site, Plant or factory, Hospital or clinic |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal Carpenter, Working at Heights, Elevated Work Platform, Forklift, First Aid, Valid driver's licence |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples, Women, People with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+ |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Carpentry |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Paid training |
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Ambico Limited
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Specialized Doors, Frames & Windows
Full company description
AMBICO manufactures specialized doors and door frames. Located in Canada's capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, AMBICO LIMITED operates from an office and manufacturing facility covering one city block. The formula for AMBICO's success includes quality driven, laboratory tested, specially manufactured products. Our decorative line of products includes recessed panel, brass clad, bronze clad, as well as stainless steel doors and door frames. AMBICO's exceptional line of engineered door and frame products include acoustic wood, acoustic steel, bullet resistant steel, blast resistant, lead lined, oversized and stainless steel. AMBICO services our products with an expert team of engineers and sales personnel. Our selected network of manufacturer's representatives and independent distributors enhances our ability to provide dedicated client service across North America and throughout the world.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,974
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 88
- Reported office locations
- 1120 Cummings Ave, Ottawa, ON K1J 7R8, CA
- Other recorded names
- AMBICO Limited
- Specialties
- specialized door and frame assemblies
- specialized doors and frames
- acoustic doors and frames
- and bullet resistant doors and frames
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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AMBICO manufactures specialized doors and door frames. Located in Canada's capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, AMBICO LIMITED operates from an office and manufacturing facility covering one city block. The formula for AMBICO's success includes quality driven, laboratory tested, specially manufactured products. Our decorative line of products includes recessed panel, brass clad, bronze clad, as well as stainless steel…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Manufacturing |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1955 |
| Specialties | specialized door and frame assembliesspecialized doors and framesacoustic doors and framesand bullet resistant doors and frames |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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About AMBICO
AMBICO is a family-owned business with a proud legacy of excellence dating back to 1955. As a world-class manufacturer of high-performance and decorative doors, frames, and windows, our mission is to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients while maintaining a commitment to quality, precision, and design. Together, we are shaping the future of door hardware manufacturing with innovation, integrity, and craftsmanship.
At AMBICO, we value potential as much as experience. If you believe you can bring value to the team, even if your background doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, please apply.
AMBICO is committed to diversity and equity in our workplace.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Women, Aboriginal persons, Persons with disabilities, Ethnic minorities, Persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity, Visible minorities, and others who may contribute to the diversification of our workforce and share our values.
We provide accommodation to ensure a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us at [email protected] if you require any adaptive measures to support your participation.
About the role
The Installer is responsible for the installation, adjustment, repair, and commissioning of commercial door, frame, window, and specialty opening assemblies at customer sites. Working independently or as part of an installation crew, the Installer ensures products are installed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, manufacturer requirements, and AMBICO quality expectations.
This role requires regular travel to construction sites, institutional facilities, industrial environments, and customer locations. Installers are expected to represent AMBICO professionally while delivering exceptional workmanship and customer service.
What you'll do
- Install commercial steel and wood doors, frames, windows, hardware, glazing systems, and specialty opening assemblies.
- Install acoustic, security, climate, RF-shielded, and other specialized products in accordance with engineering specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, specifications, installation manuals, and construction schedules.
- Conduct site assessments and verify field conditions prior to installation.
- Ensure proper alignment, anchoring, sealing, hardware operation, and performance of installed products.
- Perform measurements, modifications, adjustments, troubleshooting, and minor repairs as required in the field.
- Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, contractors, and customers to support successful project completion.
- Complete installation reports, deficiency lists, service records, and other required documentation.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and other equipment safely and effectively.
- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in a clean and serviceable condition.
- Follow all company safety procedures, customer site requirements, and applicable health and safety legislation.
- Provide installation mentorship and guidance to apprentices and less experienced installers.
- Participate in AMBICO product installation and certification training programs.
- Work collaboratively and safely with colleagues in cross-functional roles and departments for related projects.
- Other related duties, as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
- Completion of a Carpenter Apprenticeship Program (minimum apprenticeship level education required).
- Registered Carpenter Apprentice or Red Seal Carpenter certification preferred.
- Membership in, or eligibility to join, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local 93.
- Valid driver’s licence with a satisfactory driving record.
- Working at Heights certification considered an asset.
- Elevated Work Platform (EWP), Forklift, First Aid, or other construction safety certifications considered assets.
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial construction, carpentry, millwork installation, door and hardware installation, glazing, or related trades.
- Experience installing commercial doors, frames, windows, architectural hardware, or specialty building products.
- Experience working on active construction sites and renovation projects.
- Strong carpentry and construction knowledge
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, shop drawings and technical specifications
- Experience using construction hand tools and power tools effectively and safely
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Experience managing project execution according to estimated times of completion in an organized manner.
- Experience interacting with the site foreman, customer, etc. in a respectful and professional manner.
Work Conditions
- Travel frequently and work at various customer locations as required.
- Regular work at active construction sites, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, government buildings, educational institutions, and commercial properties.
- Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of materials weighing up to 23 kg (50 lbs) or more with assistance.
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing, kneeling, crouching, and working in confined spaces.
- Exposure to varying weather conditions and construction site environments.
- Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection, and fall protection equipment.
- Occasional overtime, evening, or weekend work may be required to meet project schedules.
Why Join AMBICO?
- Rate of Pay: $48.53 per hour
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off and a supportive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Work with a team that values family, tradition, and excellence
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