Installation Technician

OTC Industrial Technologies; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend time

Travel opportunities

Company vehicle

Growth opportunities

Job summary

OTC Industrial Technologies in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a mechanically inclined installer to read schematics, assemble piping systems, and work with contractors. You will travel 65–85% and operate on a Monday–Friday schedule with occasional weekend work. A company vehicle is provided and growth opportunities exist within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment and opportunities to develop skills on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude required; training provided.
• Experience with tape measures, hand tools, and power tools preferred.
• Ability to read drawings/schematics or willingness to learn.
• Willingness to travel 65–85%.
• Physical ability for field installation work.
• Self-motivated with attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Install piping systems, air compressors, and equipment.
• Collaborate with contractors to complete modules.
• Mount dampers, ductwork, and compressor accessories.
• Finish concrete floors and bases.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide excellent customer service to customers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Tape measures

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Competitive Pay: This position offers an hourly wage ranging from $25.00/hr. to $30.00/hr., depending on experience and qualifications.

Looking for a role where your hard work pays off? Join our team and enjoy overtime opportunities, and travel perks—all while driving a company-provided vehicle. Most of your work happens Monday through Friday, so weekends are usually yours - though occasional weekend work may pop up. If you've got mechanical aptitude and a great attitude, we'll teach you the rest and help you grow your skills. You'll work on exciting projects, see new places, and gain hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment.

What You'll Do

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Collaborating with outside contractors to complete modules efficiently.
• Installing piping systems, air compressors, and associated equipment.
• Mounting dampers, ductwork, and compressor accessories.
• Cutting and installing prefabricated wall and roof panels per drawings.
• Trimming openings, doors, and roofs.
• Installing condensate tubing systems.
• Finishing concrete floors and bases.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Delivering top-notch customer service and professionalism to customers, vendors, and coworkers.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

• Home on weekends - enjoy your personal time.
• Travel opportunities - see new places while working.
• Company vehicle provided - no wear and tear on your own car.
• A supportive team environment and opportunities for growth.

What You'll Need

• Mechanical aptitude - if you have the ability and interest, we'll provide training and help you develop your skills.
• Experience using tape measures, hand tools, and power tools (preferred but not required).
• Ability to read drawings and schematics (or willingness to learn).
• Willingness to travel (approximately 65-85% travel required).
• Ability to work overtime, including weekends when needed.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sense of urgency.
• Good interpersonal and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with team members, customers, contractors, and vendors.

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits:Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security:We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance:Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities:At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe that our employees are our greatest strength. Through investment in our people and growth from within, we believe in providing you with a wide variety of opportunities to accelerate your career potential as you help us drive change to move our business forward.

For over 60 years, employing and developing the best-in-class talent has been at the forefront of our success. By coupling our teams' hands-on experience with a wide range of products from top vendors, we provide customers with the best quality products and technical application expertise and services at the lowest possible costs.

Working with OTC Industrial Technologies is perfect for purpose driven individuals who are motivated to be part of an exciting transformational company.