Installer Jobs in San Jose, 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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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Maintenance Technician

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Stratford School, part of Spring Education Group, is a leading independent WASC-accredited private school in California offering courses from preschool through 12 th grade with a vision of...

Field Gutter Installer

  • San Jose, CA
  • 24 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 24 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...

Field Service Technician - CT

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dreamwe're making it reality. For over two decades, we've been at the forefront of the...

Affordable Housing Maintenance Technician (REF10207G)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 6 hours ago

maintenance inspections and repairs on vacant apartments to ensure proper operating conditions and appearance upon move-in.Coordinate and/or assist in painting vacant apartments.Change out appliances-install...

Deisel Mechanic/Technician

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, 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 (19 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Union City, CA (19 miles from San Jose, 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 (Kensington)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Our Techs help our Neighbors with basic: appliance repairs and installation, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and painting....

Worker, Maintenance

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Technical School certifications and/or training preferred Minimum 2-3 years building maintenance experience performing some carpentry, HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing functions Ability to...

Maintenance Person IV Commercial Kitchen & Residential Appliance Technician

  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are a successful property management company in business for over 40 years seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician. Responsibilities include: Painting Plumbing Electrical Carpentry General...

Appliance Repair Technicians: APPLY TODAY!

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Lead Handyman (Maintenance Technician) at Honey Homes

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Want full-time handyman work with a great team, pay, and benefits? Join Honey Homes! Were a fast-growing company that helps homeowners eliminate the stress of home maintenance by pairing them with...

Apartment Maintenance Technician

  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (18 miles from San Jose, 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...

Demographic Data for San Jose, CA

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Salary for Installer Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Installers in San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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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