Installer

TriMark•Houston, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Installation Technician delivers, assembles, and installs commercial kitchen equipment for customers. The role calls for mechanical aptitude, basic construction skills, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, with up to 60% travel and extensive overnight travel. The position is located in Houston, Texas, and reports to the Divisional Director, Installation. The technician handles and unloads products, moves equipment for assembly and installation, and installs equipment according to specifications and customer requirements. The work may include construction tasks such as erecting walk-in coolers and freezers, hanging exhaust hoods, and assisting with welding and polishing stainless steel components. The technician follows blueprints, schematics, and work orders; loads and secures tools and equipment for transport; and inspects and cleans trucks daily. The role also includes inspecting completed installations with contractors and customers, completing documentation using computer tablets, communicating project progress and issues to the Project Manager, tracking project expenses, and following company procedures. Overtime and weekend work may be needed to meet customer demands.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, or equivalent military or practical experience.
1–3 years of experience in general commercial construction.
General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and basic construction codes.
Experience working with mechanical equipment and stainless steel.
Stainless steel welding skills.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment and basic construction principles.
Ability to diagnose and address inventory discrepancy issues from beginning to end.
Proficiency with computers and mobile devices.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and assist with on-site project management.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Clean driving record.
Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed to meet customer demands.
Ability to pass a background check after offer acceptance.
Ability to lift 50 pounds; bend or twist; use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls; stand for long periods; keep or regain balance; and kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl.

Nice To Haves

Welding experience.
Certification from a trade school.

Responsibilities

Safely unload trucks and handle products to minimize damage during transport.
Move equipment to designated areas for assembly and installation.
Assemble and set up commercial kitchen equipment according to specifications and customer requirements.
Assist with construction tasks, including erecting walk-in coolers and freezers and hanging exhaust hoods.
Assist with welding and polishing stainless steel components as needed.
Follow blueprints, schematics, and work orders to ensure accurate installations.
Load tools and equipment onto trucks and secure them for transport.
Inspect and clean trucks daily to maintain safety and cleanliness standards.
Inspect installations with contractors and customers to ensure quality and satisfaction.
Complete required documentation accurately and promptly using computer tablets.
Communicate job progress and issues to the Project Manager.
Track project expenses and adhere to company procedures.