Safe Haven Defense is hiring: Security Film Installer in Detroit
Safe Haven Defense, Detroit, MI, United States
Safe Haven Defense US (SHDUS) is the fastest‑growing, branded provider of security systems designed to protect life and preserve property. Founded in 2018, SHDUS is dedicated to providing safety solutions that shield buildings and occupants from shootings and burglaries. We are looking for Security Film Installers who take personal pride in their work ethic and craftsmanship, and who have the ability and willingness to learn and grow. Ideal candidates have construction foundational experience, are based in Michigan (Detroit), and are willing to travel 100% to surrounding areas and states.
Job Summary
A Security Film Installer accurately measures, cuts, and applies security films to windows and glass surfaces in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. The primary goal is to enhance security, privacy, and safety by installing high‑quality films according to client specifications and industry standards. This safety‑sensitive position involves work in customer premises and may require operation of a motor vehicle, equipment, machinery, or power tools.
Job Responsibilities
Visit job sites to assess the requirements for security film installation.
Assist the Team Lead to measure windows and glass surfaces accurately to determine film dimensions needed for efficient installation.
Prepare the work area by cleaning and prepping surfaces for installation and edge sealing.
Cut security films precisely according to measurements using appropriate tools.
Apply security films to windows and glass surfaces, ensuring proper fit and alignment.
Use specialized techniques to remove air bubbles and ensure a smooth, uniform application.
Apply edge sealing and finishing touches to enhance film durability and aesthetics.
Work collaboratively as a team to communicate effectively, cooperate with and train others, and foster a culture of safety, craftsmanship, efficiency, and accountability.
Identify and address any quality concerns or issues with the Team Lead.
Maintain trailer cleanliness and equipment to ensure properly stocked and safe working conditions at the end of a job, including trash removal.
Communicate to the Team Lead any inventory or equipment shortages.
Perform job duties according to relevant industry regulations and safety standards, as well as internal company policy and procedures.
Ensure at the end of every workday that the worksite is clean, all site entries are properly locked, and equipment is secured.
Communicate respectfully, professionally, and effectively with internal and external entities.
Maintain up‑to‑date logs of all personally installed layers by the end of each shift.
Maintain accurate time records and expense documentation according to company policy for timely submission for payroll.
Complete initial safety training and orientation as well as participate in ongoing training.
Complete security film installation, cutter, and caulker training within the first year of hire.
Participate in monthly training topics and apply them as necessary on the worksite.
Participate in team meetings and other relevant activities and training.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Physical capability to perform tasks involving frequent standing, sitting, walking, driving, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, reaching, climbing, foot control, and repetitive handling/grasping.
Operates in both indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to variable weather conditions.
Requires adequate verbal, visual, and hearing abilities.
May encounter noise, dust, vibration, and other hazardous elements typical of construction site environments.
Must be capable of moving and lifting 70 lbs individually and 120 lbs as a team lift, applying 30‑45 lbs of pressure consistently, and standing work on feet for 8‑12 hours a day.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional certification or training in window film installation is preferred.
Experience as a security film installer or a similar role in window film application preferred.
Knowledge of various types of security films and their applications.
Proficiency in precision measuring, cutting, applying, and caulking window films.
Familiarity with tools and equipment used in film installation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high‑quality work and professional service.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently with integrity and as a positive and productive part of a team.
Job Requirements
Ability to pass a pre‑hire drug test and background check with motor vehicle report as well as ongoing background checks.
Possess or can obtain and maintain a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Successfully pass the 60‑day probationary period where all credentials are completed and orientation metrics are met.
Maintenance of a valid driver’s license.
Maintain a compliant REAL ID.
Possess or can obtain an OSHA‑10 certification.
Ability to travel 100% for up to 3 weeks at a time, consecutively from job to job in shared hotel rooms. Per diem is included and paid retroactively.
Possess or can obtain a valid passport is preferred.
Benefits
Medical insurance (75% company paid)
Dental insurance (75% company paid)
Vision insurance (75% company paid)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance (Basic 100% company paid)
Long‑Term Disability
On‑the‑job training
Paid time off, Paid Sick Time, Bereavement
Parental leave
Short‑Term Disability
Tools provided
And more!
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Job Summary
A Security Film Installer accurately measures, cuts, and applies security films to windows and glass surfaces in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. The primary goal is to enhance security, privacy, and safety by installing high‑quality films according to client specifications and industry standards. This safety‑sensitive position involves work in customer premises and may require operation of a motor vehicle, equipment, machinery, or power tools.
Job Responsibilities
Visit job sites to assess the requirements for security film installation.
Assist the Team Lead to measure windows and glass surfaces accurately to determine film dimensions needed for efficient installation.
Prepare the work area by cleaning and prepping surfaces for installation and edge sealing.
Cut security films precisely according to measurements using appropriate tools.
Apply security films to windows and glass surfaces, ensuring proper fit and alignment.
Use specialized techniques to remove air bubbles and ensure a smooth, uniform application.
Apply edge sealing and finishing touches to enhance film durability and aesthetics.
Work collaboratively as a team to communicate effectively, cooperate with and train others, and foster a culture of safety, craftsmanship, efficiency, and accountability.
Identify and address any quality concerns or issues with the Team Lead.
Maintain trailer cleanliness and equipment to ensure properly stocked and safe working conditions at the end of a job, including trash removal.
Communicate to the Team Lead any inventory or equipment shortages.
Perform job duties according to relevant industry regulations and safety standards, as well as internal company policy and procedures.
Ensure at the end of every workday that the worksite is clean, all site entries are properly locked, and equipment is secured.
Communicate respectfully, professionally, and effectively with internal and external entities.
Maintain up‑to‑date logs of all personally installed layers by the end of each shift.
Maintain accurate time records and expense documentation according to company policy for timely submission for payroll.
Complete initial safety training and orientation as well as participate in ongoing training.
Complete security film installation, cutter, and caulker training within the first year of hire.
Participate in monthly training topics and apply them as necessary on the worksite.
Participate in team meetings and other relevant activities and training.
Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Physical capability to perform tasks involving frequent standing, sitting, walking, driving, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, twisting, reaching, climbing, foot control, and repetitive handling/grasping.
Operates in both indoor and outdoor environments with exposure to variable weather conditions.
Requires adequate verbal, visual, and hearing abilities.
May encounter noise, dust, vibration, and other hazardous elements typical of construction site environments.
Must be capable of moving and lifting 70 lbs individually and 120 lbs as a team lift, applying 30‑45 lbs of pressure consistently, and standing work on feet for 8‑12 hours a day.
Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional certification or training in window film installation is preferred.
Experience as a security film installer or a similar role in window film application preferred.
Knowledge of various types of security films and their applications.
Proficiency in precision measuring, cutting, applying, and caulking window films.
Familiarity with tools and equipment used in film installation.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high‑quality work and professional service.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently with integrity and as a positive and productive part of a team.
Job Requirements
Ability to pass a pre‑hire drug test and background check with motor vehicle report as well as ongoing background checks.
Possess or can obtain and maintain a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card.
Successfully pass the 60‑day probationary period where all credentials are completed and orientation metrics are met.
Maintenance of a valid driver’s license.
Maintain a compliant REAL ID.
Possess or can obtain an OSHA‑10 certification.
Ability to travel 100% for up to 3 weeks at a time, consecutively from job to job in shared hotel rooms. Per diem is included and paid retroactively.
Possess or can obtain a valid passport is preferred.
Benefits
Medical insurance (75% company paid)
Dental insurance (75% company paid)
Vision insurance (75% company paid)
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance (Basic 100% company paid)
Long‑Term Disability
On‑the‑job training
Paid time off, Paid Sick Time, Bereavement
Parental leave
Short‑Term Disability
Tools provided
And more!
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