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Kitchen Equipment Installer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lead Installation technician

Baltimore, MD ยท Remote

$25 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Inc. is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial HVAC/R and Kitchen Equipment Installer to assist with installation projects and teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background ...

$43K - $74K/yr

Repairs and maintains various types of kitchen and refrigeration equipment, including: walk-in ... Installs new equipment; maintains settings on wiring controls; repairs leaks; replaces old or ...

Kitchen Equipment Technician

Jackson, GA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The kitchen Equipment technician will be responsible for both preventive and corrective work and ... Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, engines, pumps ...

Kitchen Equipment Technician

Jackson, GA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The kitchen Equipment technician will be responsible for both preventive and corrective work and ... Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, engines, pumps ...

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Dispatcher - Commercial Kitchen Equipment Service

Broadview, IL ยท On-site

$35K - $60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Commercial Kitchen Equipment Scheduler will be responsible for scheduling, dispatching, and ... installations. * Communicate with customers to confirm service requests, availability, and ...

Kitchen Equipment Technician

Jackson, GA ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The kitchen Equipment technician will be responsible for both preventive and corrective work and ... Installs, repairs, and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, engines, pumps ...

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How much do kitchen equipment installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for kitchen equipment installer in the United States is $23.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a kitchen equipment installer?

To thrive as a Kitchen Equipment Installer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, and typically a high school diploma or relevant trade certification. Familiarity with hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and sometimes certifications like EPA Section 608 for refrigeration are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication with clients and team members are important soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, efficient installations and customer satisfaction in both residential and commercial kitchen settings.

What does a kitchen equipment installer do?

A Kitchen Equipment Installer is responsible for setting up and installing appliances and equipment in commercial or residential kitchens. This includes items like ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, ventilation systems, and other specialized cooking equipment. Installers ensure that all equipment is properly connected to utilities, meets safety standards, and functions correctly. They may also provide basic training on equipment use and perform initial testing to ensure everything operates as intended. Their work is essential for restaurants, cafeterias, and anyone needing a fully functional kitchen setup.

What are some common challenges faced by kitchen equipment installers during installation projects?

Kitchen Equipment Installers often encounter challenges such as working within tight timelines, coordinating with other trades (like electricians and plumbers), and adapting to unexpected site conditions. Navigating crowded or confined spaces, ensuring all equipment meets safety codes, and troubleshooting on-the-spot issues are common aspects of the job. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and flexibility are essential to successfully manage these challenges and deliver high-quality installations.
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Infographic showing various Kitchen Equipment Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,202 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Restaurant Equipment Installer [JOB ID: 2026-02]

Mobile Fixture

Freeport, FL โ€ข On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Title: Restaurant Equipment Installer
Classification: Non-exempt
Reports to: Warehouse Manager
Supervision: No supervisory responsibilities
Pay Range: $17.00-$19.00/hour depending on experience
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Objective
Responsible for assisting in a variety of installation duties, including unloading and loading trucks with equipment for onsite installation, proper installation of restaurant equipment and completion of accurate work orders. Responsible for driving a van or lighter vehicle to specified job sites.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Installations:
1. Load and unload equipment to take to specific job sites.
2. Install new food service (kitchen) and refrigeration systems as required.
3. Diagnose and correct installation issues that may arise in various types of food service (kitchen) and refrigeration systems upon installation.
4. Relocate and expand existing food service (kitchen) and refrigeration systems as required.
5. Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
6. Detect needed repairs on equipment following established inspection procedures.
7. Carries out tasks as assigned by the Installation Manager.
8. Identifies damaged, lost, or missing materials that must be corrected for proper installation.
10. Follows all safety codes.
Delivery Driver (as needed):
1. Delivers goods to customers.
2. Confirms package(s) are not damaged.
3. Loads merchandise into van or truck.
4. Follows traffic signs to get to destination.
5. Reads and interprets maps and GPS directions.
6. Monitors traffic conditions to avoid delays.
7. Ensures address on package(s) matches up to delivery address.
8. Maintains logs of packages delivered.
9. Ensures inventory loads match shipping papers.
10. Performs daily pre-trip inspection on vehicle.
11. Maintains accurate daily log books for compliance under DOT.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment
This job operates in a warehouse or various client locations depending on the installation job.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
1. Must be able lift up to 50 lbs.
2. Must be able to push/pull up to a maximum of 100 lbs. Tools are generally used to assist with this.
3. Must be able to stand for long periods of time throughout the day.
4. Must be able to work in extreme heat/cold/rain.
5. Must be able to reach/grab/bend/stoop/climb/walk regularly on a daily basis.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and general hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. This position regularly requires long hours and frequent weekend work. Regular workday may vary per job completion.
Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
2. 1 - 2 years' installation and driver experience required.
Preferred Education and Experience
1. Welding experience preferred but not required.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
1. Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
2. Must have a good driving record with valid driver's license.
3. Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
4. Ability to use hand and power tools.
5. Must be able to diagnose and resolve problems.
6. Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics and written reference material.
7. Ability to listen and communicate (written and verbal) effectively.
8. Ability to anticipate work needs and follow through with minimum direction.
9. Ability to protect organization's value by keeping information confidential.
10. Must be dependable and have good attendance.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary Description
$17.00-$19.00/hour