Controls Installer Jobs

A Controls Installer in the construction industry is responsible for the installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of control systems that are integral to components like heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Their duties include reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, assembling control panels, installing control wiring, and configuring control software. They work closely with engineers, technicians, and other construction professionals to ensure the successful completion of construction projects.

Important skills for a Controls Installer include proficiency in using hand and power tools, understanding of electronic and mechanical systems, and knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in the construction industry. Being detail-oriented, problem-solving, and having good manual dexterity are also crucial. Certification from a recognized HVAC or electrical training program is usually preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Controls Installer, one may have roles like HVAC Technician, Electrician, or Electronics Installer.

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Cable Installation Technician

  • Burlington, VT
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 1 day ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Cable Installer - Customer Facing

  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 3 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Maintenance Technician - No Experience Required

  • Burlington, VT
  • 18 days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 18 days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Cable Installer

  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Falmouth, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation...

Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 hours ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 hours ago

Satellite Technicians Needed! Hiring for the Entire state of Maine. WE WILL TRAIN YOU! Have Experience? We want to talk to you! Pre-Employment screening will be required. Please Call, ... or ......

Satellite Installation Tech- Now Training

  • Portland, ME
  • 5 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 5 hours ago

Now Hiring Satellite Technicians. Entire state of Maine. Need Training? We Will Train You. Have Experience? We would like to talk to you! Pre-Employment screening will be required. Please Call,...

Satellite Installation Tech Will Train

  • Bethel, ME
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bethel, ME
  • 5 hours ago

Looking for Experienced Satellite Techs and Providing training to Non Experienced Techs! Entire state of Maine!!! No Experience? We Will train as well Pre-employment screening required. Please...

Fire Alarm Installer/WD30218096/Richland

  • Richland, MS
  • 10 hours ago
  • Richland, MS
  • 10 hours ago

Johnson Controls, Inc. Fire Alarm Installer/WD30218096/Richland in Richland , Mississippi What you will do This skilled position involves installing, programming, troubleshooting, configuring,...

Entry Level Cable Technician

  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 10 hours ago

Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze....

Broadband Technician

  • Angola, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Angola, IN
  • 14 hours ago

Company Description About Us Steuben County REMC is a growing distribution Electric Cooperative providing services to more than 10,000 homes, farms and businesses in Northeast Indiana and is...

Broadband Technician III- Outside Plant

  • Odessa, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today! We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for...

Cable Technician

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 1 day ago

Professional installation of cable pathways to including cable trays, ladder racks, conduit (EMT, FMC, Rigid, Sealtite, inner duct, J-hooks, D-rings, and raceways in commercial and industrial settings...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 1 day ago

Washington Fire Safety Supply Co Full-time Whatcom, Skagit and Snohomish Counties Experienced Fire Alarm Technician About the Company Washington Fire Safety Supply Co. has been an industry leader...

Controls Installer

  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 1 day ago

Controls Installer Job Description Position Overview: The role of Controls Installer entails working on-site, operating under the direct supervision of the site superintendent, in close collaboration...

Data Center Cable Technician

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Suspend and support cable correctly: Cable tray, J-hook, D-rings, Bridal rings, Trapeze. Install grounding for racks, equipment and cable as required....

Controls Installer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Dynamics and Control
This is an interactive course about the basic concepts of Systems, Control and their impact in all the human activities. This is an interactive course about the basic concepts of Systems, Control...
Understanding Coercive Control
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Introduction to Computer Numerical Control
Learn how The Introduction to Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining enables computers to control manufacturing tools and how to select, program and operate a CNC machine. Computer Numerical...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controls Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Controls Installers offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Installers
None
34.1%
1-2 years
29.6%
2-4 years
25.6%
10+ years
7.3%
Less than 1 year
2.2%
4-6 years
1.1%


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