Installer Jobs in Salem, OR

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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Shop Mechanic

  • Aurora, OR (21 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, OR (21 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

PAPE MACHINERY, INC. - AGRICULTURE & TURF DIVISION - DONALD, OR SHOP MECHANIC: Do you love working on equipment and turning wrenches? Are you looking to grow your skills as a mechanic? Are you...

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

Field Service Technician - Level 2

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 6 hours ago

school or equivalent training desired 3-5 years of mechanic experience with diesel equipment, heavy construction equipment or specialty lines equipment (large-scale generators, pumps, HVAC or Oil &...

Maintenance Assistant

  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woodburn, OR (14 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 6 hours ago

repair, carpet/draper damage or replacement, etc....

Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician

  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 1 day ago

Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Aircraft Maintenance Technician in our Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing routine to complex aircraft maintenance...

Sheriff Maintenance Worker

  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, OR (23 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 1 day ago

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING: Four years of progressively responsible experience in building maintenance with experience in plumbing, electrical, heating and cooling system repair....

Maintenance Mechanic -Electrician Technician

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

PCA is looking for talented individuals to join our team in a positive, respectful work environment. We are committed to ethical practices, mutual respect, and high standards in everything we do....

Facility Maintenance Specialist

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

Two years of: a) general building maintenance; b) carpentry; c) electrical; d) mechanical; e) painting; or f) plastering experience....

Maintenance tech-Grave shift

  • Gervais, OR (11 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gervais, OR (11 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Pettit Staffing Service is seeking Maintenance Technician for Temporary to hire opportunities. These positions require 12-panel drug testing. HOW TO APPLY: Send resume Bilingual is a plus. Shifts:...

Apprentice Plumber

  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Si esta buscando una nueva carrera en la que pueda obtener orientacion y capacitacion para un trabajo que tiene demanda, lo estamos buscando! Solicite hoy para unirse al equipo de Mr. Rooter...

Journeyman Plumber

  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Keizer, OR (4 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Position -Journeyman Plumber/Service Technician Ability to make $100K or more per year Responsibilities consist of but are not limited to: Install water and waste piping for residential and commercial...

Regional Maintenance Planner

  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 2 days ago

Regional Maintenance Planner Job ID 231242 Posted 25-Jul-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Building Management, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management,...

Maintenance Technician - Village East

  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 3 days 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...

Plumber - emergency fix

  • Saint Paul, OR (17 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, OR (17 miles from Salem, OR)
  • 4 days ago

un Plumber - emergency fix (St. Paul) image 1 of 2 compensation: Open Pipe in a wall in my barn has had a slow leak. Needs to be repaired. You need to be a plumber and know what you're doing. post...

Facilities Maintenance Technician

  • Salem, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 5 days ago

Facilities Maintenance Technician Job Description The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for ensuring that facilities are safe, reliable, and well-kept through a combination of...

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Salem, OR

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Salem, OR 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 Salem, OR
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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