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Installation Director Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

AVI-SPL

Installation Technician II

Irvine, CA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

The Installation Technician 2 could be expected to lead and direct installation crews on less complex projects per project directives and requirements by coordinating and reporting progress to ...

YESCO

Installation Journeyman

Sacramento, CA

Direct helpers and apprentices during installation work * Load, transport, and unload sign components and equipment * Follow all company and industry safety regulations * Communicate effectively with ...

YESCO

Installation Journeyman

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Direct helpers and apprentices during installation work * Load, transport, and unload sign components and equipment * Follow all company and industry safety regulations * Communicate effectively with ...

NuCO2

Flex Installation Technician

Sacramento, CA

$35/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to:   * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

NuCo2

Flex Installation Technician

Pacheco, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to: * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

NuCo2

Flex Installation Technician

Sacramento, CA

$35/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to: * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

NuCO2

Flex Installation Technician

Martinez, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to:   * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

NuCo2

Flex Installation Technician

Fremont, CA

$35/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to: * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

NuCO2

Flex Installation Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to:   * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

NuCO2

Flex Installation Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

Direct deposit * Overtime eligible (varies) Flex Installation Technician Responsibilities but not limited to: * Travel in region or nationally, including multiple overnight stays, depending on ...

Johnson Controls

Branch Installation Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

... direct reports. Evaluates employee performance and performs salary management. Drives asset ... Installation Manager in preparation of annual strategic and financial operating plan. • Develops ...

Johnson Controls

Branch Installation Manager

San Diego, CA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Establishes goals and development plans for all direct reports. Evaluates employee performance and ... Assists the Senior Installation Manager in preparation of annual strategic and financial operating ...

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What does an installation director do?

An Installation Director oversees and manages the installation processes for various systems or equipment within an organization, such as IT infrastructure, manufacturing machinery, or construction projects. They coordinate teams, ensure that installations are completed on time and within budget, and maintain high standards of safety and quality. Installation Directors are also responsible for client communication, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. Their role is vital in ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and meet the required specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an installation director?

To thrive as an Installation Director, you need in-depth project management expertise, a background in construction or engineering, and often a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), safety regulations, and industry certifications such as PMP or OSHA are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills help coordinate teams and manage client expectations. These skills ensure efficient project delivery, compliance with safety standards, and successful execution of complex installation projects.

What are some common challenges faced by an installation director during large-scale projects?

Installation Directors often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple teams, managing tight project timelines, and ensuring that installation work aligns with client expectations and safety standards. They must handle unexpected issues on-site, such as delays in material delivery or last-minute design changes, and resolve them efficiently to keep the project on track. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as Installation Directors regularly collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless execution.

What is the difference between Installation Director vs Installation Manager?

AspectInstallation DirectorInstallation Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management; certifications like PMP are commonSimilar credentials, often with project management certifications and relevant technical experience
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects or regions, strategic planning, high-level decision makingManages specific projects or teams, operational focus, on-site and office work
Industry UsageUsed in large construction, engineering, or industrial firmsCommon in construction, manufacturing, and technical installation companies

The Installation Director focuses on strategic oversight and high-level management across multiple projects or regions, while the Installation Manager handles day-to-day operations and project execution. Both roles require technical knowledge and leadership skills, but differ mainly in scope and level of responsibility.

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Installation Technician

Air Conditioning Contractors of America

Arcata, CA • On-site

$25 - $58/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Training & development

The Installation Technician reports to the Installation Manager and is responsible for performing a range of HVACR installation jobs for industrial, commercial, and residential customers. Customer-based activities require an individual possessing traits of decisiveness, initiative, tact, judgment, integrity, dependability, and the ability to communicate in a technically credible manner. Job-related contact can occur with virtually all demographic groups, with the majority of working contacts being customers, other BESC, Inc. DBA California Heating technicians, the Installation Manager, the Estimator and the Parts Runner.
Benefits
  • Paid Training
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Year-Round Work
  • Spiffs, Rewards, & Employee Contests

Representative duties include:
  • Serving as a member of ad hoc Installation Department teams which are organized to conduct HVACR installation jobs in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Performing routine HVACR installation activities without direct oversight or on-site assistance.
  • Assisting Senior Installation Technicians in training of new BESC, Inc. DBA California Heating employees on installation related subjects, including callback prevention and installation protocols.
  • Conducting point-of-work sales of Indoor Air Quality services, unit components, unit replacements, add-on units, and referrals for the BESC, Inc. DBA California Heating sales staff.
  • Conducting non-installation work in support of the IAQ and Service Departments, as assigned.
  • Performing related duties as directed by the Installation Manager.

Job Qualifications:
  • Detail oriented person who exhibits high quality craftsmanship, aesthetics, and pride.
  • Ability to lead and delegate successfully.
  • A graduate of a post-secondary HVACR program of instruction of two or more years in duration. is encouraged, but not required.
  • Ability to install a complete residential cut-in.
  • Ability to install a complete residential change out including ductwork.
  • Must have the minimum of installation tools and know how to use them.
  • One or more years of successful and full-time HVACR experience, either as a service or commercial or residential installation technician.
  • Good oral and reading skills, including the ability to read and apply manufacturers' installation instructions and clearly communicate with residential, commercial, and industrial customers, suppliers, and other BESC, Inc. DBA California Heating employees.
  • Physical ability to perform all duties noted above under the conditions, circumstances, and extreme weather conditions existent in (state).
  • Interest and initiative in maintaining his/her HVACR skills through a combination of self-study, company training, manufacturers' workshops, and other professional development activities.
  • Interest and initiative in getting trained to develop point-of-service sales techniques including developing sales leads and conducting sales of unit replacements, add-on units, IAQ services, and service contracts.
  • Current (state) operator's license and the ability to operate all types of vehicles in the corporate fleet within 30 days of initial employment. Incumbent must be insurable by current BESC, Inc. DBA California Heating insurance carrier.
  • Ability to work efficiently given time pressures, non-standard schedule, extreme weather conditions, varying customer needs and demands, and backlog constraints.
  • Anybody who can provide reviews, testimonials, and other proof of workmanship will get a higher pay rate.
  • Recommend providing pictures or videos of completed work with accompanying customer feedback.
  • Career minded individual with growth mindset and ability to set his or her future wage.

Compensation: $25.00 - $58.00 per hour
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