Fence Installer

Commercial & Residential Fence Installer

Job Title: Commercial and Residential Fence Installer
Department: Field Operations
Reports To: Installation Foreman / Project Manager

Job Summary

A Commercial and Residential Fence Installer is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of fencing systems for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. This role involves working with materials such as chain link, vinyl, aluminum, wood, and steel fencing while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to company and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Install residential and commercial fencing including chain link, vinyl, aluminum, wood, and ornamental steel.
• Set fence posts using concrete, hydraulic drivers, or hand tools.
• Measure, mark, and lay out fence lines according to project plans and property boundaries.
• Operate equipment such as skid steers, augers, post drivers, and power tools.
• Install gates, gate hardware, and gate operators when required.
• Ensure proper fence alignment, height, and tensioning.
• Remove old fencing and prepare job sites for new installation.
• Load, unload, and transport fencing materials and tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site at all times.
• Follow OSHA safety guidelines and company safety policies.
• Communicate with supervisors and customers regarding job progress and site conditions.

Qualifications

• Previous fencing, construction, or outdoor labor experience preferred.
• Ability to read basic measurements, layouts, and site plans.
• Experience operating construction tools and equipment.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75+ pounds regularly.
• Ability to dig, carry materials, and perform manual labor for extended periods.
• Comfortable working outdoors year-round.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb throughout the workday.

Work Environment

• Outdoor construction sites including residential homes, commercial properties, and industrial locations.
• Exposure to weather, construction equipment, and physical labor.

Preferred Skills

• Experience installing chain link, vinyl, aluminum, wood, and commercial security fencing.
• Experience with gate installation and automated gate operators.
• Ability to operate post drivers, skid steers, mini excavators, and augers.