Installer Jobs in Oakland, CA

An Installer in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for setting up, repairing, and maintaining various equipment, machinery, and systems. Their duties often include reading and interpreting installation blueprints, troubleshooting technical issues, performing regular equipment inspections, and ensuring safe and efficient installation procedures. Installers may work with various equipment such as HVAC systems, security systems, electrical fittings, and telecommunications devices among others.

Important skills for an Installer include technical understanding, problem-solving, manual dexterity, physical stamina, and attention to detail. Communication and customer service skills are also useful, particularly for Installers who directly interact with clients. Relevant certifications may include HVAC certification, electrician certification, or specific product installation certifications, depending on the equipment they specialize in. Individuals often start as Installation Assistants or Technicians, gaining hands-on experience and training on the job, before progressing to roles such as Senior Technician or Installation Supervisor and eventually becoming an Installer.

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This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment. Anticipated...

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (23 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Join us as an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in our San Jose, CA plant....

Field Gutter Installer

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Travel in assigned territory to complete gutter and gutter protection installations at customer location(s) Ensure jobs are installed daily to improve location...

Maintenance Technician

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Requirements / Qualifications Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by specialized training in building maintenance or a related field and three years journey-level...

Floating Maintenance Technician - San Francisco Market

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

ABOUT GREYSTAR Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development, and construction services in...

Deisel Mechanic/Technician

  • Hayward, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (10 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Currently offering a $10,000 retention bonus paid out over...

Diesel Technician

  • Union City, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Union City, CA (15 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Join Our Community of Food People! Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the food service industry? We Help You Make It! Currently offering a $10,000 retention bonus paid out over...

Maintenance Technician II

  • Colma, CA (13 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Colma, CA (13 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

systems, and carpentry repairs to structural framing and finish work Prepare vacant units for re-occupancy within established timeframes by completing turnovers, painting, flooring replacement, and installing...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Concord, CA (16 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

" return to Available Positions For questions about our job openings, contact ....

Maintenance Technician

  • Daly City, CA (13 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Daly City, CA (13 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

See attachment on original job posting Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by specialized training in building maintenance or a related field and three years journey-level...

Senior Maintenance Worker - CARPENTRY

  • Pacifica, CA (18 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pacifica, CA (18 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Pacifica School District See attachment on original job posting Valid California Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or GED equivalentCover LetterResume Refer to the job posting for a list of...

Maintenance Person IV Commercial Kitchen & Residential Appliance Technician

  • Stanford, CA (24 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Stanford, CA (24 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Expected Standard Exhibits journey level knowledge and skills in commercial appliance repair. Maintains and repairs all aspects of commercial appliances....

SEEKING: TECHNICIANS for APPLIANCE REPAIRS

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

APPLIANCE REPAIR TECHS $$ MAKE FAST CASH $$ I need guys to run service calls in the area....

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (22 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are a successful property management company in business for over 35 years seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician. Responsibilities include: Painting Plumbing Electrical Carpentry General...

HVAC Lead Installer Minimum 5+ Years Residential

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Oakland, CA)
  • 1 day ago

HVAC Installer to join our premier residential installation team!...

Demographic Data for Oakland, CA

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Oakland, CA

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Oakland, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Installers in Oakland, CA
2-4 years
47.2%
1-2 years
26.6%
4-6 years
18.9%
Less than 1 year
3.5%
10+ years
2.8%
6-8 years
0.8%
8-10 years
0.2%
None
0.1%


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