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Nicholas Electric Corp

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Electrician's Helper

Putnam Valley, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

... Helper ... Responsibilities: * Assist licensed electricians with residential electrical installations ...

Dandelion Energy

Driller Helper

Peekskill, NY · On-site

Dig trenches and support trenching operations, which may include installing HDPE piping and ... helping bring geothermal to more homes, faster. Backed by Google Ventures (GV) and other top tech ...

Tailored Closet

Cabinetry Installer

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$35K - $85K/yr

Job Summary As an Installer for The Tailored Closet and PremierGarage of Danbury, you will be responsible for the timely and mistake-free installation of a closet, garage, and office organization ...

Eversource Energy

Mechanic Helper

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$32.88/hr

Perform end-point installation. * Perform bending, mechanical fittings, and pipe-threading as related to piping and tubing projects. * Perform rigging, lifting, and crane operations as needed.

Eversource Energy

Mechanic Helper

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$32.88/hr

Perform end-point installation. * Perform bending, mechanical fittings, and pipe-threading as related to piping and tubing projects. * Perform rigging, lifting, and crane operations as needed.

CRAFTED CT LLC

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Carpenters Helper/laborer

New Milford, CT · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Key Responsibilities Assist with measuring, cutting, and installing framing, trim, cabinets, doors, and other finish carpentry Help with demolition, material staging, and job-site cleanup Load/unload ...

CRAFTED CT LLC

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Carpenters Helper/laborer

New Milford, CT · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

Key Responsibilities Assist with measuring, cutting, and installing framing, trim, cabinets, doors, and other finish carpentry Help with demolition, material staging, and job-site cleanup Load/unload ...

Kitchen Tune-Up

Jr Carpenter Carpenter Helper

Danbury, CT · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Carpenter Helper / Jr. Cabinet Installer Kitchen Tune-Up Carpenter Helper / Jr. Installer Do you want to work for a fast-growing family-owned company that offers consistent hours & competitive pay ...

Soil Testing, Inc

Laborer/Drill Rig Helper

Oxford, CT · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Work as part of a 2-man crew to assist the Drill Rig Operator with Test Borings, Micro piles, and or Helical pile installations. * 95% of work is outdoors, is physically demanding, and you'll need to ...

LeafHome

LeafFilter - Installer - Milford

Milford, CT · On-site

$75K/yr

... ll help you obtain general liability and/or workers comp insurance (where applicable) What you need * A dependable tuck or van * Your own tools and equipment * Ladders * Liability insurance (and ...

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How much do installer helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for installer helper in Ridgefield, CT is $17.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $19.38 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.

What cities near Ridgefield, CT are hiring for Installer Helper jobs?

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Infographic showing various Installer Helper job openings in Ridgefield, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,171 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Closet System Installer/ Carpenter

Closet Factory of Westchester

Bethel, CT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Our Closet Factory franchise is growing and currently looking for good INSTALLERS to work out of our Bethel, CT location.  Installations are performed at customer locations anywhere in Fairfield County, CT and Westchester County, NY. 

Our national franchise organization has been rated #1 in our industry and has been in business for over 40 years. We have experienced substantial, long-term growth and as a result are looking to add to our close-knit team of individuals who provide expert installation services to our high-end customers.  Closet Factory is the custom storage solution authority, serving the growing need for custom organization throughout the home. We design, sell, manufacture and install custom closets, home offices, garages, media centers, laundry rooms, pantries, wall-beds, bookshelves and more.  We have the most extensive product line in our industry and are supported by excellent customer service and a top notch engineering team.

We want employees who are responsible as well as dedicated and disciplined in their approach to their jobs. We are a hard working company and are seeking to improve our performance with like-minded team players. As a custom cabinetry INSTALLER, you will work alone or on a team to provide expert installation of our up-scale products. We will train you on how to turn the great designs that our sales team produces into a finished product. You will become skilled in the art of storage system installation. You will fully understand our products and help manage the installation process from start to finish.

Job Responsibilities:

Check and load jobs, transport to client home, perform tear-outs when required, carry-up and install Closet Factory products, provide service calls when required.

5 days per week - 7:00am to end of job - and available to work on Saturday as necessary.

$300 Bonus if you have closet or custom cabinetry experience.

Successful candidates should have the following characteristics:

Job Benefits:

  • Full-time, permanent positions
  • Year round work
  • Best Training in the Industry
  • Continual Support
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Account(s)

Specific requirements:

  • 1+ years working installing cabinets or working with wood, including melamine particle board
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Mastery level of basic and power tools (drills, skill saw, table saw, jigsaw)
  • Knowledge or experience working with 32 millimeter system
  • Ability to communicate with customers and provide customer satisfaction
  • Lifting of up to 50-60 lbs and ability to carry cabinets up the stairs and into the houses
  • VALID US DRIVERS LICENSE
  • Read drawings, blueprints, and shop cut list
  • Leave daily work area clean and safe: complete job to customer's satisfaction
  • Good verbal communication skills, including good phone skills.
  • Needs to have a clean appearance.
  • Be detail oriented, a problem solver, a fast learner and a self-starter.
  • Have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

If you don't meet these requirements - do not apply!

This is a full time position with 30 day introductory period.  Compensation based on qualifications.

We recognize people as our most valuable asset and will train you to excel in your position.  A future with our company has never been brighter.  If you are thinking about taking the next big step in your career, this may be the opportunity you have been waiting for.