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ADT Security Services

Installation Technician

Norwood, MA

$25.83 - $47.98/hr

S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger commercial customer every day. Our continuous innovation, advanced technology and strategic partnerships deliver products and services ...

Generator Supercenter

Electrical Helper

Peabody, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Participate in installing underground conduit and wire * Participate as a trainee in the ... We're looking for amazing people who believe in helping others, through the sales, installation ...

Securitas Technology

Installation Technician

Woburn, MA · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your ... We currently have an Installation Technician opening for team-oriented individuals possessing ...

Securitas Technology

Installation Technician

Woburn, MA · On-site

$22.75 - $30/hr

More than 13,000 colleagues in 40 countries are focused daily on our purpose to help make your ... We currently have an Installation Technician opening for team-oriented individuals possessing ...

Lightpath

Tech Adv - Installation

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$22 - $29/hr

We look for individuals who value precision, accountability, and collaboration and who want to help ... Job Summary Responsible for installation and repair of telecommunications equipment and services ...

KONE

Installation Supervisor

Boston, MA · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Our operations in over 60 countries around the world has helped us achieve our position as an ... As our Installation Supervisor , you will bring an understanding of code requirements and building ...

TEKsystems

Security Installation Technician

Boston, MA

$38 - $50/hr

This person would be installing Security Cameras, Card Access, and Fire Alarms for all Commercial ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...

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How much do installation helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for installation helper in Canton, MA is $18.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an installation helper?

Installation Helpers are entry-level workers who assist skilled tradespeople with setting up, assembling, or installing equipment, appliances, fixtures, or systems. Their duties often include carrying materials, preparing job sites, cleaning up after installations, and following instructions from supervisors. Installation Helpers play a crucial role in ensuring projects run smoothly and efficiently by supporting more experienced technicians and learning on the job. They may work in various industries such as construction, electrical, HVAC, or home appliance installation.

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

To thrive as an Installation Helper, you need basic mechanical skills, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety gear, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a willingness to learn are valuable soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills and qualities ensure installations are completed efficiently, safely, and to the required standards.

What are some common challenges faced by installation helpers, and how can they be addressed?

Installation Helpers often encounter challenges such as working in varied environments, handling heavy equipment, and adapting to unexpected changes in project plans. Effective communication with team members and careful attention to safety protocols are essential for overcoming these obstacles. Being proactive in learning from experienced installers and staying organized on the job can also make daily tasks more manageable and help build a strong foundation for career advancement in the installation field.

What is the difference between Installation Helper vs Installer?

AspectInstallation HelperInstaller
CredentialsNone required or minimalMay require certifications or licenses
Work EnvironmentAssists on-site, manual laborLeads installation process, more technical
Employer UsageCommonly used in construction, HVAC, appliance installationUsed for skilled, lead roles in installation projects

The main difference is that Installation Helpers assist with installation tasks under supervision, while Installers perform the actual installation work, often requiring more skills and certifications. Helpers support the process, whereas Installers lead and execute the technical aspects of installation projects.

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Installation Technician

ADT Security Services

Norwood, MA

$25.83 - $47.98/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

ADT rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 116 rated security

Job description

Position Summary:   

The Residential Installer is responsible for installing, testing, repairing, and servicing electrical and electro-mechanical equipment in customer's premises and signal receiving centers. The Installer performs associated duties in the field and shop, delivers supplies and maintains pertinent records as required. 

Duties and Responsibilities of Residential Installer                                                               

  • Installs, dismantles, and reconstructs equipment required by customer or ADT order. 
  • Makes connections and required adjustments as directed; test operation of all components of each system to the signal-receiving center to properly establish service. 
  • Evaluates information furnished for the job, delivered materials, layout of customer's premises and practical routes for cable, conduit and/or wiring. 
  • Promptly reports defective material or equipment, inaccuracies or omissions in job information that may result in inadequate protection for customer use. 
  • Follows safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property. 
  • Safeguards against loss of unused materials, ladders, and tools on a job site or office location.
  • Cleans up debris from installation, patches drill holes, and returns unused materials.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Maintain 93% or above Quality.
  • Performs Upsells of $850 or above a month.
  • You will work in a dynamic, collaborative environment, working closely with customers and coworkers.
  • This role involves providing solutions by visiting customers at their homes or businesses.

Education/Work Experience Required:           

  • High School degree or equivalent mandatory.
  • Electronic Trade School training desired
  • 3 years maintenance/installation experience

Core Competencies:

  • Excellent communications skills required.
  • Valid driver's license.

The pay range for this role is $25.83 - $47.98 an hour and is based on experience and qualifications. We offer employees access to healthcare benefits, a 401(k)plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and paid time off among others. Employees accrue up to 120 hours in their first year. Your accrual rate increases after your first year. We also offer 6 paid holidays

Los Angeles Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Philadelphia Applicants: Background checks will be conducted during the employment process. Any information will be reviewed through an individualized assessment in accordance with the Philadelphia Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance.

 

Company Overview:


ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger commercial customer every day. Our continuous innovation, advanced technology and strategic partnerships deliver products and services that help protect life and valuables, whether at home, your business or on the go. And as times change, so do we. Above all, our mission is clear: we help save lives for a living. Looking for a career where you can make a real impact? Join our team today and put purpose behind your paycheck. #WeAreADT 

 

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At ADT Commercial, we are in the business of helping people and organizations to protect what matters most to them. Building upon ADT's 145-year legacy, we secure the livelihoods and futures of critical commercial environments, retail location, educational campuses, healthcare facilities and financial institutions across the U.S. as an industry-leading security, fire and life safety systems integrator. We strive to have the most experienced and technically trained and talented teams in the industry, driven by excellence at every turn. At ADT Commercial, we truly believe that our people are the difference - for our organization, the customers we serve and the communities we protect. When you're a part of ADT Commercial, you'll have the opportunity to be a part of that difference every day. With more than 300 locations, a deep national presence, and comprehensive portfolio of solutions and services, our employees are always poised for career advancement and growth. For more information, visit www.adtcommercial.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Industry

Personal services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Boca Raton, FL, US

Year founded

1874

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