Entry Level Installation Supervisor Jobs
New grad installation supervisor jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong internship background or hands-on portfolio can carry more weight than a lengthy resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Manufacturing, Telecommunications, and Distribution & Wholesale, with employers like KLA, Vivint, and Trane Technologies hiring at this level now.
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PORTLAND, OR, US, 97208
Reference Number: 5553
Department: Engineering
Closing Date: Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
Rate of Pay: $38.18
Most communications will be done electronically. Please check email, including spam folders, daily.
If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.
Description
Our team of Installation Technicians climb and work on radio towers at heights from 100 to 500 feet. These dedicated professionals install and maintain antenna and transmission systems on radio towers, build telecommunication facilities to include radio towers, generators, and buildings. As an Installation Technician, you will learn how to install the major communications components in our telecommunications network! We are powered by our people, will you join our team?
Required Certifications: For this position, you will be required to become a Union Pacific certified driver during your probationary period. To become certified, you must meet the following Motor Vehicle and Medical Requirements:
1. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
2. Have valid driver's license
3. Have an acceptable driving record per your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
4. You may also be required to obtain your Commercial Driver's License (CDL) if you will be operating a vehicle(s) with a GVWR of 26,000 lbs or greater. If this is required, you will need to obtain your CDL during your probationary period.
Medical Requirements:Must meet the medical requirements (also called physical qualifications) for commercial motor vehicle drivers as specified by the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The FMCSA physical qualifications for drivers can be found on the FMCSA homepage. Health and Medical Services at Union Pacific Railroad will make the final determination on whether or not an individual meets the FMCSA medical qualifications, and may add additional medical requirements to assure the person can safely perform job tasks, with or without accommodation.
Accountabilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and/or customers and effectively handle controversy
- Read prints, schematics and technical manuals, have basic understanding of AC & DC theory, Ohms Law, DC and AC charging and rectifying systems
- Use a variety of test equipment
- Troubleshoot failures, and restore service for variety of RF transceivers
Qualifications - Required
- Computer literate and have basic keyboarding skills
- Valid driver's license
- Must have the following: 1) formal training equivalent to an associate's degree or higher in the electronics field or a related technical field OR 2) 2+ years of experience working with electrical components or working with electronic equipment (e.g., communications, cellular, airplanes, ships, wind turbines etc.)
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A or can obtain one within your probationary period
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills to deliver information to coworker(s) and supervisor(s)
- Experience reading and understanding instructions (examples may include: operating and safety rules, bulletins, special instructions, and federal regulatory documents)
Qualifications - Preferred
Physical and Mental Job Requirements
Work Conditions
Union Pacific strives to attract all available talent. We are committed to creating an environment where all people can be their best, personally and professionally, as we remain a merit and performance-based company.
What we offer:
- A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
- Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Metropolitan Community College)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5%
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
Background Check Investigation
Medical Review
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation
PORTLAND, OR, US, 97208
Reference Number: 5553
Department: Engineering
Closing Date: Apply early as this job may be filled at any time.
Rate of Pay: $38.18
Most communications will be done electronically. Please check email, including spam folders, daily.
If you wish to solicit an employee referral for this position, please ensure the employee submits the referral prior to submitting your application.
Description
Our team of Installation Technicians climb and work on radio towers at heights from 100 to 500 feet. These dedicated professionals install and maintain antenna and transmission systems on radio towers, build telecommunication facilities to include radio towers, generators, and buildings. As an Installation Technician, you will learn how to install the major communications components in our telecommunications network! We are powered by our people, will you join our team?
Required Certifications: For this position, you will be required to become a Union Pacific certified driver during your probationary period. To become certified, you must meet the following Motor Vehicle and Medical Requirements:
1. Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
2. Have valid driver's license
3. Have an acceptable driving record per your Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
4. You may also be required to obtain your Commercial Driver's License (CDL) if you will be operating a vehicle(s) with a GVWR of 26,000 lbs or greater. If this is required, you will need to obtain your CDL during your probationary period.
Medical Requirements:Must meet the medical requirements (also called physical qualifications) for commercial motor vehicle drivers as specified by the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The FMCSA physical qualifications for drivers can be found on the FMCSA homepage. Health and Medical Services at Union Pacific Railroad will make the final determination on whether or not an individual meets the FMCSA medical qualifications, and may add additional medical requirements to assure the person can safely perform job tasks, with or without accommodation.
Accountabilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Ensure compliance with all railroad rules and regulations for safety, operations and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors and/or customers and effectively handle controversy
- Read prints, schematics and technical manuals, have basic understanding of AC & DC theory, Ohms Law, DC and AC charging and rectifying systems
- Use a variety of test equipment
- Troubleshoot failures, and restore service for variety of RF transceivers
Qualifications - Required
- Computer literate and have basic keyboarding skills
- Valid driver's license
- Must have the following: 1) formal training equivalent to an associate's degree or higher in the electronics field or a related technical field OR 2) 2+ years of experience working with electrical components or working with electronic equipment (e.g., communications, cellular, airplanes, ships, wind turbines etc.)
- Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A or can obtain one within your probationary period
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills to deliver information to coworker(s) and supervisor(s)
- Experience reading and understanding instructions (examples may include: operating and safety rules, bulletins, special instructions, and federal regulatory documents)
Qualifications - Preferred
Physical and Mental Job Requirements
Work Conditions
Union Pacific strives to attract all available talent. We are committed to creating an environment where all people can be their best, personally and professionally, as we remain a merit and performance-based company.
What we offer:
- A strengths-based, engagement-focused, and performance-oriented culture
- Ongoing learning, development, and Educational Assistance (including little to no out-of-pocket cost for online and in-person courses at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Metropolitan Community College)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 20% match up to 5%
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, which are collectively bargained for through union membership
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
Background Check Investigation
Medical Review
Equal Employment Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation
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Entry Level Installation Supervisor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level installation supervisor job?
Focus on hands-on experience that shows you can coordinate a crew and see a project through to completion. Internships, apprenticeships, or even volunteer installation work give hiring managers something concrete to evaluate. Highlight any technical certifications, familiarity with safety protocols, and your ability to read schematics or work orders. Entry level postings often prioritize reliability and coachability over a long resume.
Which companies hire entry level installation supervisors?
Companies hiring entry level installation supervisors right now include KLA, Vivint, and Trane Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, you'll find openings across regional contractors, national service firms, and equipment manufacturers that build their supervisor pipeline by promoting from within.
Are there remote entry level installation supervisor jobs?
Yes, though most installation supervisor work is hands-on and site-based by nature. About 8% of entry level installation supervisor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those roles typically involve coordination, scheduling, or project management support rather than direct on-site supervision.
Are these new grad installation supervisor jobs?
Yes, many of the listings on this page are new grad and junior roles that welcome recent graduates, candidates with one to two years of experience, or applicants with a strong internship or vocational background. A new grad-friendly posting typically skips strict experience requirements and instead looks for relevant coursework, certifications, or a portfolio of project work.
Which industries hire the most entry level installation supervisors?
Entry Level installation supervisor roles concentrate in Manufacturing, Telecommunications, and Distribution & Wholesale, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand at the entry level because they rely on structured installation workflows that need early-career supervisors to keep crews on schedule and projects on spec.