Installer Jobs in Newport, RI

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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General Maintenance Technician - Intermediate

  • cumberlandfarmsinc
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Cumberland Farms is one of the fastest-growing convenience retailers in the United States, committed to becoming Americas #1 one-stop destination. The business has an established pedigree of...

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Maintenance Associate

  • DICK'S Sporting Goods
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

At DICKS Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

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Maintenance Technician

  • Brady Sullivan Properties
  • Warren, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a new exciting career opportunity? Build your career with Brady Sullivan Properties! Brady Sullivan Properties is adding to their Maintenance team! We are experiencing phenomenal...

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Maintenance Technician - $,1000 Sign-on Bonus

  • Peabody Management Inc.
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following areas of routine, preventative and emergency maintenance: Electrical Plumbing HVAC Appliance Repair Locks & Keys Basic Carpentry Painting...

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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Spherion
  • Narragansett, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Narragansett, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Working hours: Various Shifts Available Skills: MIG, TIG, or stick welding experience Experience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial controls Forklift, hoist, and rigging experience Facilities maintenance...

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Facilities Technician

  • Thundermist Health Center
  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 3 days ago

What You'll Do Perform general maintenance and repair work across multiple facilities Complete basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and building repairs Install, move, and repair equipment and furniture...

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Lead Maintenance Technician

  • XCORP AvalonBay Communities Inc.
  • Newport, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 5 days ago

You Have: 3+ years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, Plumbing, Electrical, and General Maintenance repair work. A valid driver's license....

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Junior Maintenance Person

  • Somerset Berkley Regional and Somerset Public Schools
  • Somerset, MA (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Somerset, MA (18 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Performs general maintenance of school buildings and grounds including such work as painting, carpentry, glass cutting and replacement, roofing, landscaping,...

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Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift Sat-Wed - Wakefield, RI

  • Compass Group
  • Wakefield, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Salary: $24.00 to $27.00 per hour Other Forms of Compensation: $2 per hour shift differential Union Account Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - South County Health - 2nd Shift Sat-Wed Crothall...

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Maintenance Mechanic - 1st Shift - Wakefield, RI

  • Compass Group
  • Wakefield, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI (11 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Salary: $24.00 to $27.00 per hour Union Account Facilities Maintenance Mechanic - South County Health - 1st Shift Crothall Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, provides specialized,...

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Maintenance Technician

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Maintenance Technician Local Property Management company looking for maintenance person This position will be 35-40 hours per week. The applicant will be responsible for the following: Daily...

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Production Maintenance Mechanic

  • North Coast Seafoods
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 7 days ago

The Production Maintenance Mechanic at North Coast works under the supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Manager to inspect, maintain, and repair procession equipment and machinery located in...

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Maintenance Technician I

  • Aloft
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 7 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical...

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Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)

  • Moo
  • East Providence, RI (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 8 days ago

troubleshooting Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, or wiring diagrams Background working with conveyors, digital presses, finishing equipment, or other automated machinery Experience...

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Injection Mold Maintenance Mechanic

  • Randstad
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Job Posting: Injection Mold Maintenance Mechanic Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Perm) Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly (Based on experience) Location: Ball Plant II (Maintenance – BP2)...

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Demographic Data for Newport, RI

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Newport, RI

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Newport, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.6%
Associate's Degree
16.7%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
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 Newport, RI
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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