Installer Jobs in Gary, IN

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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Miniat Holdings LLC

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd shift

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...

Maintenance Technician

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 12 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...

Appliance Service Technician

  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Oak Lawn, IL (22 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 21 hours ago

repair or a related field is preferred....

Apprentice Service Technician

  • Burbank, IL (24 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Burbank, IL (24 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 22 days ago

Securitas Technology, part of Securitas, is a world-leading provider of integrated security solutions that protect, connect, and optimize businesses of all types and sizes. More than 13,000...

CNC Maintenance Mechanic III - 1st Shift

  • Beecher, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Beecher, IL (21 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Summary: The CNC Maintenance Mechanic is a team member who is efficiently planning, installing, and repairing CNC and manual machines....

Cable Installation Technician

  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Harvey, IL (16 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 16 hours ago

Compensation: $17/hr+ Job Type: Full-Time Responsibilities Resolve, repair and install cable TV, internet, telephone and/or alarm equipment in accordance with guidelines....

Maintenance Planner

  • Merrillville, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Merrillville, IN (7 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 16 hours ago

Maintenance Planner Who we are: Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together - a future focused on serving the...

Field Service Technician

  • Crown Point, IN (13 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crown Point, IN (13 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Field Service Technician –Extrusion DepartmentJob Responsibilities Install, commission, service, and repair flexible packaging machinery and related mechanical systems....

Maintenance Technician

  • Gary, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Gary, IN
  • 1 day ago

**Essential Skills** + 3+ years of experience in industrial maintenance and troubleshooting. + Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, including PLCs and automation. + Experience with hydraulic troubleshooting...

Cable Installation Technician

  • South Holland, IL (13 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • South Holland, IL (13 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Compensation: $17/hr+ Job Type: Full-Time Responsibilities Resolve, repair and install cable TV, internet, telephone and/or alarm equipment in accordance with guidelines....

Field Service Tech - High Vol Bakery Equip

  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (8 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Regional Field Service Mechanic Tech Technician Engineer Maintenance Repair Maintain Install Troubleshoot Machine Repair Machinery High Volume Bakery Automated Handling & Packaging...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Alsip, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alsip, IL (20 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 2 days ago

maintenance experience (paper converting or similar industry preferred) Excellent troubleshooting and technical skills Willingness to work with a supportive, safety-focused team Why Join Us?...

Plumber

  • Chesterton, IN (15 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesterton, IN (15 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a plumber to hire immediately. Plenty of opportunity for overtime. Must have valid drivers license, must be able to do heavy lifting and digging, and must arrive at work in a...

Maintenance Technician

  • Gary, IN (3 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gary, IN (3 miles from Gary, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Req ID: 467862 Address: 3150 Grant St. Gary, IN, 46408 Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100%...

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Gary, IN

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Gary, IN 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
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Installers in Gary, IN
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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