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Entry Level Install Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days/Nights) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist experienced technicians with tool install activities * This position does require that a ...

MSR-FSR

Entry Level Install Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days/Nights) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist experienced technicians with tool install activities * This position does require that a ...

MSR-FSR

Entry Level Install Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days/Nights) DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assist experienced technicians with tool install activities  * This position does require that a ...

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What does an install assistant do?

An Install Assistant helps with the installation of equipment, appliances, or systems, working under the supervision of a lead installer or technician. Their tasks often include preparing tools and materials, assisting with the setup and assembly, and ensuring the worksite is clean and safe. Install Assistants may also help troubleshoot issues during installation and learn the necessary skills to advance in the field. This role is common in industries such as HVAC, electrical, telecommunications, and home security.

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

To thrive as an Install Assistant, you generally need a basic understanding of installation procedures, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes specific manufacturer certifications are typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail help Install Assistants work effectively with teams and adapt to changing job site demands. These skills ensure safe, efficient installations and contribute to overall customer satisfaction and project success.

What are some common challenges faced by install assistants during on-site installations, and how can they be addressed?

Install Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting to different site conditions, coordinating with team members, and managing unexpected technical issues. To address these, it's important to maintain clear communication with the lead installer and other team members, follow safety protocols, and be prepared to troubleshoot equipment or installation problems as they arise. Flexibility and a willingness to learn on the job also help Install Assistants adapt quickly and contribute effectively to successful project completion.

What is the difference between Install Assistant vs Installer?

AspectInstall AssistantInstaller
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical skillsTechnical certifications or trade school training often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists with installation tasks, often under supervision, in retail or residential settingsPerforms hands-on installation, often in commercial or residential sites
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by retail, appliance, and electronics companiesCommon in construction, HVAC, and specialized equipment industries

Install Assistants typically support installation teams by preparing sites and handling basic tasks, while Installers perform the core installation work. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Install Assistants usually have less experience and responsibility. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

Is being an install assistant a good career path?

Being an install assistant can be a good entry-level job that provides hands-on experience with installation processes, tools, and customer service. It can lead to advancement opportunities in installation, technical roles, or related fields with experience and skill development.

What are the most commonly searched types of Install jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Install jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Install Assistant jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Install Assistant job openings:

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Install Helper/ Assistant

Pinetop Lakeside, AZ • On-site

Advanced Air Systems
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job Duties:
The Install Assistant will be responsible for the proper installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. They will work with and follow the guidance of the Lead Installer to ensure the installation is executed properly to code and industry standards. Communicate with customers before, during, and after installation to ensure a 5-star experience. Ensure customers’ home is fully protected and cared for during the installation process. Complete pre-install, safety, and post install checklist accurately.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a customer experience to exceed the expectations set by the SRM or Comfort Advisor.
  • Communication and professionalism throughout the installation process and ensure the customer is full prepared to operate their new HVAC system upon completion of the job.
  • Assist with the Installation of the HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ductless mini-splits, and ductwork per minimum standards and installation manual requirements.
  • Assist with the thorough start-up and testing of installed systems to ensure proper operation. Complete and sign the Safety, Quality, and Assurance Report.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and use protective equipment as required. Complete and sign Job Site Hazard Analysis Report (JHAR) prior to beginning work on installation.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used. Upon completion of job call into Project Management Team and communicate issues and/or replenishments list.
  • Collaborate with team members and project managers to complete installations on schedule.
  • Stay current with industry standards, building codes, and licensing requirements.


Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • 1 year of residential HVAC installer or install helper experience required 
  • EPA Certification
  • A High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.
  • Valid driver’s license and approved to drive by company’s insurance carrier.
  •  Must be 18 years of age or older to apply 

Working Conditions: Regularly works in indoor/outdoor environments with extreme temperature variations. Climbing, heavy lifting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, and reaching are required for this position. Ability to work in tight spaces such as attics and/or crawlspaces, ability to lift 50 pounds, to push, pull, carry or maneuver heavier items, occasionally work from heights 15 feet or higher above ground, have good visual acuity to see and focus close, at a distance, and with normal peripheral vision and normal depth perception, Willing to work hours outside of normal work schedule, if needed.