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UASA

Lead Appliance Installer

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$27 - $32/hr

As a Lead Installer, you'll oversee and perform major home appliance installations across the Baltimore region. You'll lead by example in the field, support and guide installers on your team, and ...

ADU

Appliance Install Lead

Selbyville, DE · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Appliance Install Lead Selbyville, DE Description Since 1982, Appliance Distributors Unlimited (ADU ... The lead installer oversees installation projects, leads and mentors installation team members, and ...

ADU

Appliance Install Lead

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

The lead installer oversees installation projects, leads and mentors installation team members, and ... Load/unload appliances from trucks * Previous experience leading, training, or mentoring ...

Don's Appliances

Install Delivery Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

In this role, you will lead appliance delivery and installation tasks, ensuring top-notch service and attention to detail. You will be responsible for the safe handling, installation, and removal of ...

Don's Appliances

Install Delivery Associate

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

In this role, you will lead appliance delivery and installation tasks, ensuring top-notch service and attention to detail. You will be responsible for the safe handling, installation, and removal of ...

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How much do lead appliance installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead appliance installer in the United States is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Lead Appliance Installers, and how can they be addressed?

Lead Appliance Installers often encounter challenges such as coordinating installation schedules, managing a team of installers, and ensuring installations comply with safety standards and manufacturer guidelines. Effective communication with customers and team members is essential, as is troubleshooting unexpected site issues, such as incompatible wiring or space constraints. Staying current with new appliance technologies and maintaining strong organizational skills can help address these challenges and ensure smooth, efficient installations.

What are Lead Appliance Installers?

Lead Appliance Installers are skilled professionals responsible for overseeing and performing the installation of household or commercial appliances, such as refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, and washers/dryers. They manage installation teams, ensure safety and quality standards are met, and often troubleshoot or resolve complex installation issues. In addition to hands-on work, they coordinate schedules, interact with customers, and may train junior installers. Their expertise ensures appliances are installed correctly, safely, and in compliance with manufacturer and local regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Appliance Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lead Appliance Installer, you need in-depth knowledge of appliance installation, electrical and plumbing basics, and relevant certifications or licenses such as EPA or manufacturer-specific credentials. Familiarity with power tools, diagnostic equipment, and digital scheduling or inventory systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead and communicate effectively with both customers and team members are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient installations, high-quality customer service, and effective team coordination on the job.

What is the difference between Lead Appliance Installer vs Appliance Installer?

AspectLead Appliance InstallerAppliance Installer
CertificationsEPA certification, technical licensesEPA certification, technical licenses
Work EnvironmentSupervisory roles, project coordinationInstallation sites, residential/commercial settings
Job ResponsibilitiesOversees installation teams, quality controlPerforms appliance installations, troubleshooting

The Lead Appliance Installer typically has additional supervisory duties, overseeing installation teams and ensuring quality standards. Appliance Installers focus on executing installations and troubleshooting. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the lead position involves more coordination and oversight.

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Infographic showing various Lead Appliance Installer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% Internship, 79% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,689 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Lead Appliance Installer

Affordable Appliance Repair

Chandler, AZ • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement

Position Summary:

Affordable Appliance Repair is launching a dedicated appliance installation division to serve our growing base of residential customers. Were seeking an experienced Lead Appliance Installer to join our team. This role is responsible for delivering and installing major home appliances with precision, professionalism, and safety. Youll work with a helper to complete daily installs, ensure customer satisfaction, and uphold our standard of excellence in the field.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver and install major home appliances (washers, dryers, refrigerators, dishwashers, microwaves, ranges, and ovens)
  • Read and interpret work orders, site specs, and installation instructions
  • Safely connect gas, water, electrical, and ventilation systems (where applicable)
  • Install anti-tip brackets, stacking kits, pedestals, trim, and accessories as needed
  • Confirm all appliances are level, tested, and functioning before leaving the site
  • Communicate clearly with customers and address any installation concerns
  • Maintain accurate records, collect signatures, and capture photos of completed jobs
  • Identify and report job-site hazards or incomplete site prep before proceeding
  • Safely load/unload appliances using dollies, straps, and lift gate
  • Provide leadership and oversight to the installer helper/apprentice
Qualifications:

Required:
  • 3+ years of experience in appliance installation (residential)
  • Working knowledge of electrical and plumbing connections (standard 120V/240V, gas flex lines, water lines, drain hoses)
  • Able to read floor plans, site layouts, and installation guides
  • Clean driving record and valid drivers license
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Physically able to lift and maneuver appliances with assistance
  • Comfortable using smartphone-based routing and job completion apps
Preferred:

  • Experience with built-in, high-end, or integrated appliance installs
  • EPA Type I certification (a plus, not required)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required
Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage + performance bonuses
  • Company vehicle (box truck with lift gate) and tools provided
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities as we expand this division
Work Environment & Schedule:

  • MondayFriday standard shifts, occasional Saturdays during peak season
  • Field-based, residential homes across the Phoenix metro area
  • Must be able to work in a 2-person team and occasionally train apprentices
Affordable Appliance Repair is a fast-growing service company that takes pride in quality workmanship, professionalism, and treating every home like its our own. If youre a skilled installer looking for a stable home with growth potential, wed love to meet you.