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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Signage Installer

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 8 hours ago

Must be competent in using tools of the trade such as tape measures, drills, levels, lasers, and other manual, electric, and pneumatic tools....

Maintenance Technician @ Newport Restaurant Group

  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI (16 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 9 hours ago

maintenance and will have High School Diploma and/or experience Trade school or college course work in a related field preferred Must have a valid driver's license Must have a team player attitude...

Marine Service Technician

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 14 hours ago

Niemiec Marine, Inc. is a full service waterfront boatyard in NewBedford, MA with a reputation for producing the highest quality of work.Certified Dealers: Yanmar Cummins Volvo Penta Onan...

General Facilities Maintenance Technician

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

Operating under the supervision of the local General Maintenance Manager, you'll adhere to established maintenance schedules and guidelines, conducting inspections, cleaning, and repairing facilities...

Maintenance Technician

  • Newport, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport, RI
  • 2 days ago

PC literate PLC and Pneumatics control experience. Good communication skills and attitude. Practical approach to modern problem-solving tools and techniques....

Maintenance Technician

  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 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 - Hiring Immediately

  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (10 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago

un Maintenance Technician - Hiring Immediately compensation: Earn between $25 and $32 per hour Responsibilities: Troubleshoot, start up, commission, and maintain plant assets for safe and reliable...

Aircraft Maintenance Technician Lead - PVD - $800 monthly stipend + $10,000 Bonus!

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

Maintenance Manual (GMM) and company policy and procedures Responsible and accountable for all work performed at the local station Communicates with Maintenance Operations Control (MOC) with aircraft...

Multi-Trade Maintenance Tech-2nd and 3rd Shift

  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (17 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing. Strong mechanical, welding, and cutting abilities....

Electronics Maintenance Technician

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

tools, power tools, and simple machine tools to repair manufacturing equipment. + Perform Preventative Maintenance on manufacturing equipment. + Performs any General Maintenance duties as needed. +...

Maintenance Technician

  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (20 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Perform planned PMs, maintenance inspections/repairs as required.Perform emergency repairs and adjustments while the line is running in a timely and efficient manner.Modify/fabricate equipment to...

Licensed Plumber

  • Rumford, RI (24 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rumford, RI (24 miles from Newport, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures and equipment Perform routine maintenance, such as checking and cleaning pipes, fittings and fixtures Troubleshoot...

Journeyman Plumber. licensed only

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

Looking for a licensed journeyman plumber. this position is 40 hours a week with overtime available. benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement plan. Drivers license is required along...

Maintenance Technician

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

About UsOverview You've got the skills and experience and can fix anything! Responsibilities Perform a variety of Maintenance repairs such as fixing faucets, replacing light fixtures, help...

Jr. Plumber

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

Responsibilities: Incumbents maintain, troubleshoot, and test plumbing systems; assemble, install and repair pumps, pipes, fittings, and fixtures; cut and thread; assemble and install valves, pipe fittings...

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
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 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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