Installer Jobs in Fort Dodge, IA

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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Maintenance Mechanic Starting Pay at $30.55hr

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 8 hours ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Field Service Technician (PES)

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 4 days ago

For box syrup, build racks and connect linesFill installed equipment and adjust to proper mixture Prioritize and schedule service and PM calls to meet customer service windows Drive to location, evaluate...

2026 Summer Maintenance Technician Intern

  • Duncombe, IA (9 miles from Fort Dodge, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Duncombe, IA (9 miles from Fort Dodge, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Training with experienced techs and assisting with installing and maintaining rotating equipment from small water pumps to high-speed multi-component compressor trains....

Maintenance Worker II - Streets

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 10 days ago

The City of Fort Dodge Public Works department is currently seeking a maintenance worker in their streets division. As a part of our dynamic team, you'll have the opportunity to work outdoors,...

Maintenance Technician

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 16 days ago

What You'll Need: High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered....

Instrument & Electrical Technician

  • Duncombe, IA (9 miles from Fort Dodge, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Duncombe, IA (9 miles from Fort Dodge, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

with scaffolds in excess of 160 feet What Will Put You Ahead Experience interpreting electrical drawings and Process Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) Experience calibrating, testing, troubleshooting, and installing...

Maintenance Planner Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Maintenance Planner

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 30+ days ago

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Maintenance Specialist - Electrical

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 45+ days ago

Install, maintain, and repair electrical control, wiring, and lighting systems. Coordinate maintenance schedules....

2nd shift Maintenance Mechanic

  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Dodge, IA
  • 90+ days ago

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Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Demographic Data for Fort Dodge, IA

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Fort Dodge, IA

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Fort Dodge, IA 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 Fort Dodge, IA
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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