Commercial Walk-In Cooler Installation Technician

Job Title: Commercial Walk-In Cooler Installation Technician

Company: OUI Installation Group

Headquarters: Denver, CO (Licensed in MT)

Location: Nationwide / Continental U.S. (Travel Required)

Employment Type: Independent Contractor (1099)

About the Opportunity

OUI Installation Group is seeking experienced independent 1099 contractors and small installation crews for commercial walk-in cooler & freezer projects across the continental United States. We partner with major national corporations to deliver high-quality cold storage installations, ranging from small 20-foot walk-ins to massive industrial refrigerated warehouses.

As a 1099 contractor with OUI, you control your schedule. Choose the projects that fit your availability and location. Project durations range from single-day jobs to 2-month large-scale builds.

We do reimbursements on housing and travel upon invoice.

Scope of Work & Responsibilities

• Commercial Erection: Assemble and erect walk-in coolers, freezers, and refrigerated/non-refrigerated structures of all sizes.
• IMP & Steel Installation: Erect Insulated Metal Panels (IMP) and structural steel framing according to project specifications.
• Doors & Hardware: Install glass display doors, heavy-duty swing doors, and industrial slide doors.
• Finishing & Trim: Perform detailed carpentry, trim work, and professional silicone/sealant application.
• Blueprint Execution: Read and work directly from blueprints, architectural drawings, and detailed scopes of work.

Contractor Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Business Setup: Must hold a valid State Contractor’s License in your home state and possess an Employer Identification Number (EIN), or willing to obtain.
• Trade Experience: Proven background in commercial construction, or related mechanical/structural trades.
• Travel Flexibility: Willingness and ability to travel to job sites nationwide.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in reading blueprints and executing detailed scopes of work independently.
• Safety & Reliability: Strong commitment to job site safety standards, quality craftsmanship, and timely execution. OSHA certification and other safety certifications preferred.
• Capacity: Solo installers and small crew leads are both welcome to apply.

Why Contract With OUI Installation Group?

• Schedule Flexibility: Complete freedom to accept or decline job offers based on your availability.
• Steady Pipeline: Consistent access to national commercial builds with major corporate clients.
• Clear Work Scopes: Organized project management and clear blueprints provided for every job site.