Controls Installer Jobs in Michigan

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 Installer ( Training available )

Join Our Team as a Cable Installer, Low Voltage Tech, Drop Bury, Electrician or more (Training Available) Are you experienced in Fiber, Copper, Satellite, or Cable TV installations? As an...

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Directional Drill Operator/Locator (Per Diem Travel)

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join...

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Directional Drill Operator/Locator (Travel)

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Directional Drill Operator/Locator, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join...

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Cable Installation Technician

Join Our Team as a Cable Installer, Low Voltage Tech, Drop Bury, Electrician or more (Training Available) Are you experienced in Fiber, Copper, Satellite, or Cable TV installations? As an...

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Tower Technician III

Overview At MasTec Communications Group we build for the future. Yours and ours. As a Tower Technician III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in...

Traveling Telecom Lineman II

  • Wayne, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, MI
  • 1 day ago

Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes....

Tower Technician

  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Tower Technician Salary $21.42 - $32.63 Hourly Location Multiple Locations Available - See Posting for Details, MI Job Type Permanent Full Time Job Number 0801-25-22-113SF Department Technology,...

Cable Technician

  • Jackson, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 6 days ago

Experience with data cables and pulling wire. Why Work Here?...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Jackson, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 6 days ago

Experience in security system installation, fire alarm installation, CCTV, and axis controls. Experience in installing, designing, and repairing electronic systems....

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems

  • Troy, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 9 days ago

Requisition Number: 204253 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing fire alarm...

Telecom Lineman I

  • Westland, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Westland, MI
  • 9 days ago

Uses test equipment to check for gas in manholes; may be required to empty water and other debris from manholes....

Telecommunications Technician

  • Farmington, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Farmington, MI
  • 11 days ago

Start: Mid July Location: Farmington Hills, MI 48331 Length of Contract: 12 months Schedule: 24 hours a week. 9-5 Tue, Wed, and Thur. Hourly Pay: 25-35 per hour on W2 *Background Check and Drug...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 11 days ago

Appropriate use of required tools and test equipment such as multi-meter, megger, laptop to program, lifts, etc. to repair or replace fire alarm and suppression system components....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 11 days ago

Knowledge of test equipment, multi-meter, digital analyzer, and commissioning devices. Experience installing, inspecting, repairing, and programming card access and CCTV....

Fiber Splicer

  • Grass Lake, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Grass Lake, MI
  • 13 days ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicing career At Kanaan Communications, LLC., as a Fiber Splicer II, you’ll complete the process of fusing optical fibers, to maintain our telecommunication...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controls Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Controls Installers in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Controls Installers in Michigan
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Controls Installer position

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