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COMFORT FLOW HEATING CO

Residential Lead Installer

Bend, OR

$27.25 - $36.75/hr

Provide direction and on the job training to install apprentice/helpers * Installation of ductwork in a neat & professional manner * Keep job site and company vehicle clean and organized * Attend ...

Comfort Flow Heating

Residential Lead Installer

Bend, OR · On-site

$30/hr

Provide direction and on the job training to install apprentice/helpers * Installation of ductwork in a neat & professional manner * Keep job site and company vehicle clean and organized * Attend ...

Comfort Flow

Residential Lead Installer

Bend, OR · On-site

$27.25 - $36.75/hr

Provide direction and on the job training to install apprentice/helpers * Installation of ductwork in a neat & professional manner * Keep job site and company vehicle clean and organized * Attend ...

SPECTRUM

Installation Technician

Brookings, OR

$20/hr

As a Field Technician at Spectrum, you will be on the front lines, installing and repairing ... Apprenticeship Program and more. Required Qualifications * Education: High School diploma, GED, or ...

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What is an installation apprentice?

An Installation Apprentice is an entry-level worker who assists in the installation of equipment, systems, or products under the supervision of experienced technicians or installers. This role is often part of a formal apprenticeship program where the apprentice learns the necessary skills and safety procedures required for the trade. Duties typically include preparing materials, using tools, following installation instructions, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Over time, apprentices gain hands-on experience and may work towards certifications or licenses required in their industry.

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

To thrive as an Installation Apprentice, you need a solid understanding of basic construction or mechanical principles, the ability to use hand and power tools, and typically a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with installation-specific equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA certifications are important for the role. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient installations and for building a foundation for career advancement in the trades.

What are some common challenges faced by installation apprentices during their training period?

Installation Apprentices often encounter challenges such as adapting to different work sites, learning to use a wide variety of tools and equipment, and understanding detailed installation plans or blueprints. Additionally, apprentices must quickly develop strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with senior installers and other team members. These challenges are addressed through hands-on training, mentorship, and gradually increasing responsibilities, which help apprentices build confidence and technical expertise in real-world settings.

What is the difference between Installation Apprentice vs Electrician?

AspectInstallation ApprenticeElectrician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training; some may pursue technical certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program; state licensing or certification often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, residential and commercial buildings, training settingsResidential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems; often more independent work
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in construction and electrical industries, training for future electriciansLicensed professionals responsible for electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs

The Installation Apprentice role is an entry-level position focused on learning electrical installation skills under supervision, often during or after technical training. Electricians are fully licensed professionals who perform electrical work independently. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for a career as an electrician, with increasing responsibilities and certifications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Installation jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Installation jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Installation Apprentice jobs?

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Foreman HVAC Installation - Commercial & Industrial

CoolSys

Portland, OR • On-site

$35 - $65/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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CoolSys rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Overview:

WHY COOLSYS?

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job—we provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. No wonder Newsweek named CoolSys one of America’s Greatest Workplaces! As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:

  • Competitive Compensation: $35.00- $65.00 hr.
  • Sign on Bonus: Up to $7,500.00 DOE
  • Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K) match.
  • Year-Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.
  • Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.

Join us and advance your career while working with top-tier clients in the HVAC and refrigeration industry!

Responsibilities:
  • Provides support on HVAC construction
  • Serves as Lead Technical resource on assigned projects.
  • Reports on job status and performance.
  • Controls job costs.
  • Develops and maintains productive relationships with peers, customers, GCs and subcontractors.
  • Ensures use of PPE and the application of safe behavior, including vehicle safety, by all employees.
  • Ensures compliance of Installation policies and procedures, including project tracking, safety, time and attendance, etc.
  • May oversee 3rd party resources.
  • Directs and oversees the work of other Apprentices and Journeyman assigned to specific projects.

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • HVAC Installation Knowledge
  • Knowledge of sheet metal installation and piping of commercial HVAC units.
  • Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings, and ability to perform sheet metal assembly.
  • Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on HVAC refrigeration, electrical and plumbing.
  • Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools and good mechanical skills.
  • Knowledge of jobsite safety, ability to oversee work activities to ensure safe work practices and safety rule compliance.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Qualifications:
  • Provides support on HVAC construction
  • Serves as Lead Technical resource on assigned projects.
  • Reports on job status and performance.
  • Controls job costs.
  • Develops and maintains productive relationships with peers, customers, GCs and subcontractors.
  • Ensures use of PPE and the application of safe behavior, including vehicle safety, by all employees.
  • Ensures compliance of Installation policies and procedures, including project tracking, safety, time and attendance, etc.
  • May oversee 3rd party resources.
  • Directs and oversees the work of other Apprentices and Journeyman assigned to specific projects.

 

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • HVAC Installation Knowledge
  • Knowledge of sheet metal installation and piping of commercial HVAC units.
  • Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings, and ability to perform sheet metal assembly.
  • Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on HVAC refrigeration, electrical and plumbing.
  • Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools and good mechanical skills.
  • Knowledge of jobsite safety, ability to oversee work activities to ensure safe work practices and safety rule compliance.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Join Us:

Today, there are 27 different companies that make up the CoolSys family of brands. Our valued employees are at the heart of our continued growth and success. We invite you to be part of that growth! 

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Coolsys is an EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals - Including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics are encouraged to apply.   

Pre-employment background screening (criminal and MVR for driving positions) and drug testing are required for all positions. Coolsys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance. 

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