Lead Install Technician

Kiln; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiln is seeking an experienced Lead Install Technician to join our team in Utah. This role ensures that custom-built FF&E installations are completed with precision and efficiency, while leading installation crews and traveling 75–100% for project execution.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of furniture installation or millwork experience, proficiency with hand and power tools, and the ability to read blueprints. Strong communication, teamwork, and a commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in furniture installation, millwork, or related field.
• Experience leading an installation team.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials and furniture.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience operating a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the installation of Kiln Series items and other FF&E elements according to specifications.
• Train, mentor, and supervise installation team members to maintain high standards.
• Work with materials such as wood, metal, and composites for custom elements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and installation guides.
• Ensure installations meet quality and safety standards and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with designers and project managers for seamless execution.
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace and operate tools safely.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent Kiln professionally.
• Contribute to installation schedules and logistics to meet deadlines.
• Contribute to ongoing maintenance of Kiln sites.

Skills

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Communication

Teamwork

Heavy lifting

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

About Kiln:

Kiln is a flex office and lifestyle brand. We deliver an exceptional experience that elevates the performance and lifestyle of our members through an ecosystem of people, products, places, and spaces.

Kiln launched in 2018 with locations in Salt Lake City and Lehi, Utah. Today, we’ve grown to 21 hubs across the Mountain West, and we’re just getting started. As a leader in the flex-office movement, Kiln is shaping the future of hybrid work in the evolving landscape of commercial real estate.

Our Core Values:

Human at the core

Achieve & Celebrate Together

Thoughtful and with Purpose

Always Evolving

Nothing short of Extraordinary

Scrappy & Ingenious

Our Mission:

Our mission is to change the world within the workplace, elevating the quality of life for our members and enabling teams to build in new and creative ways. Our community lifts individuals, facilitates learning, and is creating a collective that is capable of things we cannot imagine.

Role Summary:

Kiln is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Lead Install Technician to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring that all custom-built elements and FF&E installations are completed with precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience in assembling and installing furniture, leading installation teams, working with various materials, and reading technical drawings. This position requires strong leadership skills, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship. Willingness and ability to travel 75%-100% of the time for installations and project execution.

Major Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the installation of Kiln Series items, general FF&E, and other custom-built elements according to specifications.
• Train, mentor, and supervise installation team members to ensure high standards of work.
• Work with a variety of materials, including wood, metal, and composite materials to create custom kiln series elements.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and installation guides.
• Ensure all installations meet quality standards and community expectations. Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during the installation process.
• Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other team members to ensure seamless execution.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, following all safety protocols.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent Kiln with professionalism.
• Contribute to installation schedules and coordination of logistics to meet project deadlines.
• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance of Kiln sites.

Ideal Experience and Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in furniture installation, millwork, or a related field.
• Proven experience leading an installation team.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials and furniture.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Experience operating a forklift