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What is an installation service representative and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
The average installation service representative salary is $54,401. The most common degree is a bachelor's degree degree with an business major. It usually takes 6-12 months of experience to become an installation service representative. Installation service representatives with a EPA Amusement Operators Safety Certification (EPA) certification earn more money. Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow -4% and produce -105,300 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreInstallation Service RepresentativeUS Average
Salary
4.3

Avg. Salary $54,401

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
5.9

Growth rate -4%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
9.8
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.73%

Asian 6.75%

Black or African American 12.25%

Hispanic or Latino 19.19%

Unknown 5.40%

White 55.68%

Gender

female 20.86%

male 79.14%

Age - 39
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 39
Stress level
5.9

Stress level is manageable

7.1 - high

Complexity level
6.6

Complexity level is challenging

7 - challenging

Work life balance
6.5

Work life balance is good

6.4 - fair

Installation service representative career paths

Key steps to become an installation service representative

  1. Explore installation service representative education requirements

    Most common installation service representative degrees

    Bachelor's

    39.6 %

    Associate

    24.0 %

    High School Diploma

    18.8 %
  2. Start to develop specific installation service representative skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Hand Tools22.35%
    Inbound Calls15.95%
    Outbound Calls15.07%
    Technical Support10.85%
    Customer Service8.27%
  3. Complete relevant installation service representative training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New installation service representatives learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an installation service representative based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real installation service representative resumes.
  4. Research installation service representative duties and responsibilities

    • Educate veterans and the college community on veteran's benefits and academic requirements need to accomplish academic goals.
    • Perform scheduled and unschedule service maintenance on HVAC units.
    • Inspect HVAC systems for proper operation & change filters.
    • Reprogram (rewrite) and update POS terminals through downloads using terminals management software.
  5. Prepare your installation service representative resume

    When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your installation service representative resume.

    You can use Zippia's AI resume builder to make the resume writing process easier while also making sure that you include key information that hiring managers expect to see on an installation service representative resume. You'll find resume tips and examples of skills, responsibilities, and summaries, all provided by Zippi, your career sidekick.

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  6. Apply for installation service representative jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for an installation service representative job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average installation service representative salary

The average installation service representative salary in the United States is $54,401 per year or $26 per hour. Installation service representative salaries range between $32,000 and $90,000 per year.

Average installation service representative salary
$54,401 Yearly
$26.15 hourly

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2019
Cons

Non caring employer's , standing on my feet all day, working weekends, low pay


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A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2019
Pros

Learn new job skills and meet people

Cons

Sometimes hours are long and pay is not good to start out


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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
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The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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