Installer Jobs in Portland, 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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Millwright Maintenance Mechanic

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 16 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 16 days ago

Line of Business: Other About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the worlds largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S....

Senior Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 60+ days ago

Provide support by picking up, delivering, and installing cases. Perform work on minor construction and remodeling projects including startups of new installations....

Maintenance Worker - Grounds

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 hours ago

Install and repair playground equipment, fences, benches, and other related park equipment and facilities. Clean restrooms and picnic shelters. Assist with setup and takedown of events....

Maintenance Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 6 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 hours ago

Skills & Attributes: General knowledge of mechanical operations, electricity, plumbing, safety procedures, power and hand tools, wiring, welding, appliance repair, forklift operation, and fire regulations...

Commercial HVAC Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 11 hours ago

Subject to drug, background, and driver's license checks Skills Service and install new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Service and install new ice machines....

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Equipment Maintenance Technician - $3,000 sign-on Bonus!

  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 12 hours ago

Equipment Maintenance Technician - $3,000 sign-on Bonus! page is loaded Equipment Maintenance Technician - $3,000 sign-on Bonus! locations Hillsboro, OR time type Full time posted on Posted 30+...

Experienced Insulation Installers Wanted!

  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tualatin, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Northwest Weatherization is looking to fill several positions for experienced insulation installers....

Experienced Landscape Maintenance Technician

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Landscape Maintenance position available for experienced crew. Pruner skills preferred! Must have at least 2 yrs general landscape experience with site clean-up, transplanting, mowing, trimming,...

Ground Maintenance Tech

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 day ago

Need Ground Maintenance worker for Portland area. Experience in lawn mowing, edging, pruning helpful but not needed. Drug testing and background checks required.

Plumber

  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clackamas, OR (10 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Small construction company looking for licensed plumber to help with our new division. Requirements- Oregon Journeyman Plumbers license Good work ethic Clean driving record Position- Residential...

Maintenance Mechanic 3

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Maintain fire alarm systems, security systems, and power gate systems region wide. Drive trucks, operate man-lifts, operate a wide variety of hand and power tools to complete work assignments....

Sign Production / Sign Maker Sign Installer

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Signing bonus Vision insurance $500 Sign-on Bonus Do something different every day. Seeking a...

Plumber Apprentice or Journeyman - Full-Time

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a dependable and skilled plumber to join a well-established, family-owned plumbing company based in Portland. In business since 1995, this locally owned company specializes in...

Maintenance Mechanic II/III (Graveyard)

  • Wilsonville, OR (14 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (14 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Level II or III Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Experience Required: 5-7+ years minimum hands-on experience with mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, plumbing, lockout/tagout/tryout, and automated...

Maintenance Technician (REF8924H)

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Skills Required: Rehab/Renovation Pool Maintenance Plumbing Repair Painting (Int & Ext) Landscape/Grounds HVAC Maintenance Electrical Repair Drywall Installation/Repair Carpentry Boiler Systems Appliance...

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Salary for Installer Jobs in Portland, OR

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Highest Education Level

Installers in Portland, OR offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
28.5%
Associate's Degree
16.6%
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 Portland, 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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