Installer Jobs in Wakefield, 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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Maintenance Mechanic

  • Preston, CT (24 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Preston, CT (24 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Make sure all preventive maintenance activities are completed in a timely manner....

General Maintenance Technician

  • Mystic, CT (23 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mystic, CT (23 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description Responsible for completing maintenance requests and repairs to upkeep the Mystic Seaport Museum. This position Duties of the General Maintainer shall include:...

Maintenance Technician

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Are you looking for a new career and new challenges? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity that offers both paid training and room to grow? If yes, then apply today for the position...

Maintenance Technician

  • Tiverton, RI (22 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tiverton, RI (22 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 4 days 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...

Maintenance Worker for Property Management Company

  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warwick, RI (19 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 4 days ago

We are a local Property Management Company with rental properties in RI and nearby MA. We are looking for a reliable person to work as a Maintenance Worker. This is consistent year round work,...

Maintenance Technician - Urgent Vacancies

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Conduct preventive maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Maintenance Mechanics 2 perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting....

Welding Equipment Repair Technician

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities for this Position Welding Equipment Repair Technician US-RI-North Kingstown Job ID: 2025-15049 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Maintenance EB Quonset Point Facility...

Plumber

  • Mashantucket, CT (22 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mashantucket, CT (22 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Plumbers for projects located in the Mashantucket, CT area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $40-45/hour...

Water Treatment Maintenance Planner

  • Griswold, CT (23 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Griswold, CT (23 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 8 days ago

Create, maintain, and plan the asset registry and preventive maintenance systems in the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System). Process and coordinate the daily work order requests....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • West Warwick, RI (18 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (18 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Facilities maintenance and preventive maintenance experience. Why Work Here?...

Carpenter/Partitions Installer

  • Bristol, RI (22 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bristol, RI (22 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 9 days ago

The last installer we placed was making $25 and is now up to 32/hr after a couple of years. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Bristol,RI....

Licensed Facilities Plumber

  • Wakefield, RI
  • 9 days ago
  • Wakefield, RI
  • 9 days ago

Makes recommendations for modification or improvement of preventive maintenance systems. Serves as a member of facility's emergency response team. Performs other duties as assigned....

Maintenance Technician I - Club Wyndham Bay Voyage Resort

  • Jamestown, RI (10 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jamestown, RI (10 miles from Wakefield, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Perform service requests and repairs as directed (Painting, appliance repair, minor electrical, carpentry). Perform maintenance work for make-ready units as directed....

Title: Maintenance Technician I - Club Wyndham Bay Voyage Resort

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

Perform service requests and repairs as directed (Painting, appliance repair, minor electrical, carpentry). Perform maintenance work for make-ready units as directed....

Demographic Data for Wakefield, RI

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Wakefield, RI

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Wakefield, RI 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 Wakefield, 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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