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Appliance Installation Tech

Aliso Viejo, CA ยท On-site

$800 - $2.0K/wk

Appliance & plumbing fixture installation company, supplied by major retailers, growing and needs new tech in 2 man crew box/van truck with other openings possibly. Requirements- Basic hand/power ...

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Appliance Installer

Columbia, MO ยท On-site

$17/hr

This role involves local delivery and installation of large home appliances while providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class E Driver's license and a mechanical ...

This role involves local delivery and installation of large home appliances while providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class E Driver's license and a mechanical ...

Lead Appliance Installer

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$27 - $32/hr

Has 3-5 years of appliance installation experience . * Has experience with high-end and built-in appliance installations . * Is confident using hand tools, power tools, dollies, and installation ...

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How much do appliance installation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for appliance installation in the United States is $21.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is appliance installation?

Appliance installation refers to the process of setting up and connecting household or commercial appliances such as refrigerators, dishwashers, ovens, washing machines, and dryers. This includes unpacking the appliance, positioning it correctly, making the necessary electrical, plumbing, or gas connections, and ensuring the unit is functioning properly. Professional installers follow safety codes and manufacturer guidelines to prevent damage and ensure safe operation. Proper installation can extend the lifespan of the appliance and help avoid potential hazards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an appliance installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Appliance Installer, you need knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with tools like voltage testers, pipe wrenches, and installation manuals, as well as safety certifications such as OSHA, is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and attention to detail are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate installations and high customer satisfaction in both residential and commercial environments.

What are some common challenges faced during appliance installation, and how are they typically addressed?

Appliance installers often encounter challenges such as tight installation spaces, unexpected wiring or plumbing issues, and the need to ensure appliances are level and functioning safely. These situations require strong problem-solving skills and a thorough understanding of manufacturer specifications. Communication with customers and coordination with other trades (like electricians or plumbers) are also essential for resolving issues efficiently. Most companies provide ongoing training and encourage teamwork to help installers handle these challenges professionally.

What is the difference between Appliance Installation vs Appliance Repair?

AspectAppliance InstallationAppliance Repair
CredentialsMay require certifications in appliance installation or electrical workOften requires certifications in appliance repair or electrical troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites include homes, retail stores, and warehousesRepair settings are primarily residential or commercial locations
Employer & IndustryAppliance retailers, manufacturers, and installation servicesAppliance service companies, repair shops, and independent technicians

Appliance Installation focuses on setting up new appliances, ensuring proper connection and safety, while Appliance Repair involves diagnosing and fixing existing appliances that are malfunctioning. Both roles require technical skills and certifications but differ mainly in their scope and work process.

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Infographic showing various Appliance Installation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,825 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Appliance Installer

Appliance Distributors Unlimited

Halethorpe, MD โ€ข On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Since 1982, Appliance Distributors Unlimited (ADU) has been the Mid-Atlantic's most trusted appliance source. ADU offers more than 50 brands of appliances, selling to the Trade and homeowners building or remodeling homes, multi-family dwellings, commercial properties, and the government.
Appliance Distributors Unlimited has 9 well-appointed showrooms in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, allowing clients excellent visual options to select and compare many brands and styles of appliances.
We are seeking an experienced full-time Appliance Installer to join our installation team at our Halethorpe, MD location. This hands-on position is responsible for delivering and installing luxury kitchen appliances in residential and commercial settings while ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company and manufacturer standards.
As an Appliance Installer, you will independently perform appliance installations or alongside an Install Assistant and coordinate with customers, builders, contractors, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed with quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. You will troubleshoot installation challenges, maintain a clean and organized work environment, and represent ADU professionally at every job site.
The ideal candidate takes pride in quality craftsmanship, has strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. This individual communicates professionally, works effectively both independently and as part of a team, and is dedicated to delivering an outstanding installation experience while upholding ADU's Core Values.
Requirements
  • 1-2 years of appliance installation experience preferred, or equivalent experience in a related mechanical, construction, or installation field. Experience installing premium appliance brands such as Sub-Zero, Wolf, Cove, Miele, Thermador, Monogram, JennAir, Viking, or similar luxury products is a plus.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with proficiency using hand and power tools and a working knowledge of appliance installation requirements, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
  • Ability to safely install a variety of premium kitchen and laundry appliances.
  • Ability to safely load, unload, transport, and install large appliances using proper lifting techniques and equipment.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and provide exceptional customer service.
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Reliable attendance, punctuality, and commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain DOT qualification upon hire.
  • Ability to successfully pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) review, consistent with applicable laws.
  • Travel to customer job sites throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, including occasional out-of-state assignments, is required.

Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday daytime hours; some Saturdays or extended hours may be expected
  • Overtime (OT) may be required based on project demands and based on business needs

What We're Looking For:
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and professionalism
  • Customer-focused attitude with attention to detail
  • Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of the team
  • Knowledge of appliance installation requirements, manufacturers' specifications, and industry best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong verbal, written, and interperonsal communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to build positive relationships

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 (based on experience)
Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible after 60 days of full-time employment)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match up to 4% (eligible after 6 months of employment)
  • Paid time off accrued (PTO) (eligible after 90 days, working a 40-hour week)
  • Paid holidays:
  • New Year's Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day & the day after
  • Christmas Day & the day after

Qualifications:
  • Valid driver's license required with an acceptable driving record
  • DOT (or the ability to obtain one upon hire)
  • Ability to pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) check, consistent with applicable laws
  • 2-3 years of appliance installation experience preferred
  • Ability to safely assist and perform installations of various high-end kitchen appliances, such as refrigerators, dishwashers, ovens, washing machines, dryers, and more.
  • From time to time, handle and transport large appliances safely and securely
  • Ability to lift and move heavy appliances up to 100 lbs independently and maneuver larger loads with assistance
  • Push, pull, lift, and move loads up to 1,000 pounds with assistance (using straps, dollies, and team support)
  • Load/unload appliances from trucks
  • Previous experience leading, training, or mentoring installation team members preferred
  • Maintain a professional appearance, a clean work environment, and a positive customer experience
  • Interact professionally with customers, builders, contractors, designers, vendors, and team members.
  • Previous appliance; luxury or high-end appliance preferred
  • Strong mechanical skills and proficiency with hand and power tools
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Work Environment
This job operates in an industrial environment. This role is exposed to all types of weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold. PPE may be required.
Physical Demands
This is a physical role that requires independently lifting up to 100 lbs., as well as pushing/pulling/lifting or moving up to 1000 lbs. with the assistance of dollies, straps, etc. Long periods of stooping, standing, and walking may be required.
  • Frequent standing, walking, stooping, climbing, and crouching
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Able to lift and maneuver large appliances safely