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How much do commercial kitchen installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial kitchen installer in the United States is $26.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Commercial Kitchen Installers often encounter challenges such as working in tight or busy environments, adapting to custom layouts, and ensuring that all components comply with local codes and manufacturer specifications. Unexpected site conditions may require installers to think quickly and troubleshoot issues with plumbing, electrical, or ventilation systems. Teamwork and good communication with other trades (like electricians or plumbers), clients, and project managers are essential to ensure smooth installations. Successfully overcoming these hurdles not only keeps projects on track but also helps maintain high safety and quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Commercial Kitchen Installer position, and why are they important?

A Commercial Kitchen Installer needs expertise in reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and understanding plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with installation equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes specialized certifications (such as OSHA safety certifications or equipment manufacturer training) is commonly required. Problem-solving, strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in teams are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure that complex kitchen installations are completed accurately, safely, and on schedule to meet client expectations.

What is a Commercial Kitchen Installer job?

A Commercial Kitchen Installer is responsible for assembling, installing, and setting up equipment in commercial kitchens, such as those in restaurants, hotels, and cafeterias. They ensure that appliances, ventilation systems, and plumbing connections are properly installed and comply with safety regulations. This job often involves reading blueprints, troubleshooting equipment, and working with other trades like electricians and plumbers. Attention to detail and knowledge of kitchen equipment specifications are essential to ensure efficient and safe operation.

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Infographic showing various Commercial Kitchen Installer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,381 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Commercial Kitchen Equipment Technician

Pro-Serv Food Equipment

Matthews, NC

$30 - $50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Profit sharing
  • Relocation bonus
  • Signing bonus
  • Training & development

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation bonus
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial Kitchen Equipment Hot Side Service Technician to join our team. As a Hot Side Service Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, and steamers.
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, and steamers.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform necessary repairs.
- Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is in optimal working condition.
- Collaborate with other technicians and team members to complete service calls and projects.
- Keep accurate records of service calls, repairs, and maintenance performed.
- Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professional relationships with clients.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in commercial kitchen equipment.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Hot Side Service Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, fryers, and steamers.
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and perform manual tasks.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health insurance and retirement plans.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Company vehicle and tools provided.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
If you are a skilled and dedicated Hot Side Service Technician with a passion for commercial kitchen equipment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and contribute to the success of our clients' businesses.
Compensation: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
We Care About Restaurants, 24/7We know breakdowns dont always occur at the most convenient times.
So no matter when our customers find themselves in need of service, the Pro-Serv team will be there.
Our experienced staff has the knowledge and skill set to get any commercial kitchen job done quickly and efficiently.

This is a remote position.