Installer Jobs in Illinois

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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Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Evaluates non-emergency work requests, develops scope of work, and inspects job location to determine job requirements. · Estimates labor hours, skillsets,...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs entry to mid-level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but not limited to: adjusting functional parts of devices and control...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs entry to mid-level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but not limited to: adjusting functional parts of devices and control...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause of...

Maintenance Technician

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago

Sunny Sky Products prides itself on our commitment and dedication to creating, manufacturing, and delivering top quality products in the beverage industry. We have generated an extensive product...

Miniat Holdings LLC

2nd Shift Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Position Description: Perform duties to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair production equipment, building facilities and grounds. This is including, but not limited to HVAC, boilers, air...

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs mid to expert level break-fix & preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devises in operation to location root cause...

Maintenance Technician 1

  • Woodridge, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 45+ days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a...

Maint Planner Instrumentation

  • Morris, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Morris, IL
  • 16 hours ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES Plan and prepare work instructions that provide direction to the Maintenance Department for corrective maintenance repairs, performance of preventive maintenance...

Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

  • O Fallon, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • O Fallon, IL
  • 10 days ago

The Opportunity: Avantor is looking for a dedicated and experienced 2nd Shift Maintenance Technician to install, maintain, and repair manufacturing equipment and fixtures....

Maintenance Technician II - UniFirst

  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledgeable in industrial maintenance of facilities and equipment. Minimum of 1 year of work experience repairing industrial processing equipment in a production environment required....

Maintenance Technician I - UniFirst

  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst is seeking a reliable and hardworking Maintenance Tech I to join our UniFirst community. As a Team Partner in the Maintenance Department, you will handle...

Appliance Service Technician

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 days ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Illinois offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
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 Illinois
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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