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Installer Helper Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Immediately hiring HVAC/Sheet Metal Duct Installers and Helpers for large commercial construction projects in Austin area. Job Details: * Shift is Mon - Fri 7am-4pm (overtime as needed). * Pay is $18 ...

Geek Squad Installation Helper

Burleson, TX ยท On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

Geek Squad Installation Helper

Webster, TX

$14 - $17.75/hr

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

Geek Squad Installation Helper

Richmond, TX

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

Geek Squad Installation Helper

Richmond, TX

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

Geek Squad Installation Helper

Midland, TX

$13.50 - $17/hr

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

As a Geek Squad Installation Helper, you'll travel from your Best Buy store to clients' homes to assist with the delivery and basic installation of technology products alongside a seasoned Agent. You ...

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How much do installer helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for installer helper in Texas is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $18.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an installer helper?

Installer Helpers are entry-level professionals who assist experienced installers in setting up equipment, appliances, or systems such as HVAC units, flooring, cabinetry, or electrical components. Their responsibilities often include preparing materials, carrying tools, cleaning work areas, and following safety guidelines. They work under the supervision of a lead installer and gain hands-on experience, making this role a great starting point for those interested in skilled trades. Installer Helpers may work in construction, manufacturing, or service industries, and often have opportunities for advancement as they gain skills.

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

To thrive as an Installer Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, and sometimes OSHA safety certification, is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities help ensure safe, efficient, and accurate installation work while supporting experienced installers.

What are some common challenges installer helpers face during on-site installations, and how can they effectively overcome them?

Installer Helpers often encounter challenges such as working in tight or awkward spaces, adapting to varying job site conditions, and managing heavy or bulky materials. To effectively overcome these issues, it's important to communicate closely with the lead installer, follow all safety guidelines, and develop a good understanding of the installation process. Staying organized, being proactive in preparing tools and materials, and remaining adaptable to unexpected changes can also help ensure smooth project completion and personal growth within the team.

Is HVAC installer helper a good way to get into HVAC?

An HVAC installer helper role provides hands-on experience with installation procedures, tools, and safety protocols, making it a practical entry point into the HVAC industry. It can help develop skills needed for advanced positions such as HVAC technician or installer, often leading to certifications like EPA 608. This role typically requires physical stamina and the ability to work in confined or outdoor environments.

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Infographic showing various Installer Helper job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% As Needed, and 67% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,771 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

$15 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

The Residential Installer Helper derives his authority from and is directly responsible to the Residential Service Manager.ย  He will be under the direct supervision of the Residential Service Manager and/or Lead Installer.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: The Residential Installer Helper is responsible for assisting lead installer with replacement/repairs to mechanical and controls of heating, refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation equipment sold or serviced by the company. He is responsible for maintaining the quality of his work up to acceptable company standards, and for representing the company to the customer in a professional manner that promotes good long-term relationships.

He is specifically responsible for the following:ย 

ย ย ย ย ย ย  1. To be courteous, neat, clean, and in uniform on the job.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  2. Assist all lead installer's putting up truck stock, load equipment, and filling all supplies

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  needed for jobs.

ย ย ย ย ย  ย 3. Ensuring vehicles are cleaned and maintained inside and out on a weekly basis.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  4. Assist in protecting customer property and valuables to the best of your ability.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  5. Unload trash, old equipment, and any other debris left over from jobs daily.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  6. Follow lead man's instructions

ย ย ย ย ย ย  7. Inventory is to be counted and maintained according the standard service truck inventory

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  list. This includes materials used on the job. Shortages will be the crew's responsibility.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  8. Maintain and protect company assigned tools, reporting any deficiencies to the

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  Lead Installer and/or Manager.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  9. To be report any vehicle mechanical problems to the vehicle maintenance coordinator.

ย ย ย ย  10. To report to the manager/supervisor when he will not be working. Ample notice must be

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย  given by employee.ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย  11. To be available for after-hours emergency service, according to the on-call schedule or as Manager feels necessary, based on business needs.

ย ย ย ย  12. Input/edit all model, serial numbers, and filters for customer location. Take pictures of new and old equipment as required.ย ย ย ย 

ย ย ย ย  13. Follow EPA and company CFC policies.

ย ย ย ย  14. Responsible for the purchase, upkeep and replacement of personal hand tools, meters, and other specialized tools required to perform job duties.

ย ย ย ย  15. Follow all rules and guidelines listed in employee handbook.

ย ย ย ย  16. Perform any other duties Residential Install Manager or Lead installer deems necessary.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED OR DESIRABLE:

ย ย ย ย ย ย  1. High School diploma. Trade school or equivalent.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  2. Ability to work without close supervision.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  3. Previous experience troubleshooting electrical, refrigerant and mechanical systems.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  4. Basic knowledge of ductwork design and construction.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  5. Experience in refrigeration pipe fitting and installation.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  6. Good mechanical skills required.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  7. Ability to perform their job in a neat, professional manner.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  8. Ability to deal diplomatically and effectively with customers- or good communication skills.

ย ย ย ย ย ย  9. Must complete a minimum of (30) hours of continuing education annually.

ย ย ย ย ย  10. Must have a minimum Type I and II C.F.C. certification.

ย ย ย ย ย  11. Must be able to work with step ladders and extension ladders. Not afraid of heights.

ย ย ย ย ย  12. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds above your waist.

ย ย ย ย ย  13. Must be registered with the State of Texas Licensing and Regulations.