Job description template

Manufactured Home Installer Job Description Template

A copy-ready manufactured home installer job description with responsibilities, qualifications, skills and pay guidance: customize it for your company in minutes.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How to use this template

Copy the template below, replace the bracketed fields and tailor duties to your workplace. For pay, national BLS data shows manufactured home installers earn a median of $45,990 ($22.11/hour); the middle 50% earn $35,800–$51,970.

Job title

Manufactured Home Installer

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable manufactured home installer to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will set homes, level homes and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

  • Set homes
  • Level homes
  • Install anchors
  • Join sections
  • Connect utilities
  • Install skirting
  • Do final inspections
  • Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current license or certification as required by [state]
  • Working knowledge of leveling and anchoring
  • Teamwork and problem-solving
  • [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

  • State installer license
  • HUD installation training
  • OSHA 10
  • Experience with jacks

Skills

  • Section joining
  • Utility hookups
  • Skirting
  • Code compliance
  • Reliability
  • Customer service

Work environment and schedule

Installers work outdoors at home sites and parks. Full time, often traveling to sites.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.

Tips for a manufactured home installer job posting that attracts applicants

  • Use the title candidates search for. “Manufactured Home Installer” is the clearest; alternates include Mobile Home Installer, Modular Home Setter, Home Setup Technician.
  • Show the pay range. Postings with pay get more qualified applicants, and a growing number of states and cities require pay ranges in job postings.
  • Separate must-haves from nice-to-haves. Long requirement lists discourage qualified candidates, especially career changers.
  • Describe a real day. Borrow from our day in the life of a manufactured home installer so applicants self-select accurately.
  • Mention training. Highlighting structured onboarding: such as Manufactured Home Installer training: widens your applicant pool.

Next steps

Screen and interview with our Manufactured Home Installer hiring guide, then onboard with the 30-60-90 day plan.

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