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AV Install Technician

Boston, MA · On-site

$37 - $45/hr

AV Install Technician Location: Near Boston, MA Pay Rate: $37 - $45 per hour Type: Full-Time | Onsite Travel: Required, including overnight and occasional weekend travel Position Overview Our growing ...

AV Install Technician Location: Near Boston, MA Pay Rate: $37 - $45 per hour Type: Full-Time | Onsite Travel: Required, including overnight and occasional weekend travel Position Overview Our growing ...

Install Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Access Audio, a faith-based non-profit headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking a talented individual to join our growing team as a Install Technician / Jr Project Manager. This role requires ...

Install Technician

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Install Tech Tech24 Location: Alexandria, VA Compensation Range: $25 - $35 Why Join Tech24? At Tech24, we invest in our technicians so you can focus on what you do best. Here's what you can expect ...

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Entry Level Install Technician

Chandler, AZ

$17.75 - $21/hr

TheEntry Level Install Technician will be responsible for installation functions on semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom environment. Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days ...

Entry Level Install Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

The Entry Level Install Technician will be responsible for installation functions on semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom environment. Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days ...

Install Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Access Audio, a faith-based non-profit headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, is seeking a talented individual to join our growing team as a Install Technician / Jr Project Manager. This role requires ...

Entry Level Install Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $20.75/hr

The Entry Level Install Technician will be responsible for installation functions on semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom environment. Must be open to multiple working shift opportunities. (Days ...

Install Technician

Bluffdale, UT · On-site

$20 - $26.50/hr

Automatic Door Install Technician Automatic Door Install Technician - Stanley Access Technologies, Bluffdale, Utah $3,000 Bonus Upon Completion of AAADM Certification Stanley Access Technologies is ...

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How much do install technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for install technician in the United States is $23.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Install Technician vs HVAC Technician?

AspectInstall TechnicianHVAC Technician
CertificationsTypically requires manufacturer-specific or general installation certificationsRequires HVAC-specific certifications like EPA 608, HVAC licenses
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly on installing appliances, systems, or equipment in residential or commercial settingsFocuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
Industry UsageCommon in appliance, security, or electrical installation sectorsPrimarily in HVAC and refrigeration industries
Job FocusInstallation of equipment and systemsMaintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of HVAC systems

While both roles involve technical installation and work in similar environments, Install Technicians focus on installing equipment, whereas HVAC Technicians specialize in maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. The certifications and daily tasks differ based on their specific industry focus.

What are some common challenges Install Technicians face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Install Technicians often encounter challenges such as working in varying environments, coordinating schedules with clients, and troubleshooting unexpected issues during installation. Adapting to different settings—like residential homes, commercial sites, or outdoors—requires flexibility and strong problem-solving skills. Clear communication with customers and team members is vital to ensure projects run smoothly and safely. Staying organized and proactive in preparing tools and materials can help mitigate delays and improve efficiency.

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

To thrive as an Install Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and experience with installation procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and sometimes specific manufacturer certification is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and customer service skills are crucial soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills are important because they ensure safe, accurate installations, satisfied clients, and efficient resolution of technical issues.

What are Install Technicians?

Install Technicians are skilled professionals responsible for setting up, configuring, and testing equipment or systems at customer sites. Their work can involve installing electronics, appliances, telecommunications systems, or specialized machinery, depending on the industry. They ensure that installations meet safety and operational standards, provide customer support, and may also handle maintenance or troubleshooting. Good communication, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Install Technician job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,880 per year, or $24 per hour.
AV Install Technician

AV Install Technician

redShift

Boston, MA • On-site

$37 - $45/hr

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Posted 14 days ago


Job description

AV Install Technician
Location: Near Boston, MA
Pay Rate: $37 - $45 per hour
Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Travel: Required, including overnight and occasional weekend travel
Position Overview
Our growing Audio-Visual solutions client is seeking an experienced AV Install Technician to support the installation and deployment of commercial AV systems. This hands-on role focuses on installation, testing, labeling, and troubleshooting under the guidance of an AV Field Engineer.
The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge of AV systems, takes pride in clean and precise installations, and represents the organization professionally at customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
  • Install and pull low-voltage cabling including Cat5/5e/6/6a, speaker wire, HDMI, and related cabling
  • Perform field terminations such as RJ45, DB9, XLR, 3.5mm, and similar connectors
  • Receive, stage, and organize project materials for installation
  • Install AV components including displays, mounts, racks, projectors, projection screens, speakers, microphones, wall panels, table cubbies, and in-table microphones
  • Review and interpret floor plans, line diagrams, and rack elevations to ensure accurate installations
  • Submit daily project reports outlining work completed and project status
  • Work closely with AV Field Engineers during system programming and commissioning
  • Interact with customers professionally while maintaining high standards of integrity
  • Maintain clean, organized job sites and complete final walkthroughs at project close

Job Requirements
Qualifications & Skills
  • 3-5+ years of experience in AV installation, troubleshooting, and service
  • CTS certification preferred
  • Experience with conferencing platforms such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and WebEx
  • Familiarity with AV industry software platforms
  • Strong organizational skills and clear communication abilities
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks including bending, crouching, and standing for extended periods
  • Clean driving record
  • Willingness to travel, including overnight stays and off-hours work as required

To see a full listing of all our open positions, please visit:
https://www.redshiftrecruiting.com/jobs-hiring-near-me

redShift Recruiting is the region's premier recruiting agency with over 100 years of combined experience in the recruiting field. We specialize in permanent, temporary, and temp-to-hire positions. Our superior service combined with our highly qualified and carefully selected bank of candidates sets us apart.