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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Fire Alarm Technician

  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Traverse City, MI
  • 60+ 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

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 1 day ago

Proficient in using fiber optic test equipment, such as OTDR and power meters. Ability to read and interpret technical specifications, blueprints, and diagrams....

Cable Technician (Contract Role: 36 Months)

  • Flint, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 1 day ago

Strong understanding of cable installation practices, fiber optics, and networking equipment. Familiarity with cable testing equipment and diagnostic tools....

Fiber Splicer

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 5 days ago

Location: Lower Michigan Why CCI? CCI Systems, Inc. is an Employee Owned Telecommunications Company based in Iron Mountain, MI with 60+ years of industry knowledge and experience. Our outstanding...

Tower Technician II

  • Plymouth, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI
  • 5 days ago

Tower Tech II Verita Telecommunications Corporation is fast growing telecommunications contractor that specializes in engineering and construction. Our employees are highly motivated and...

Telecom Lineman II

  • Wayne, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Wayne, MI
  • 13 days ago

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

Aerial Lineman

  • Walker, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Walker, MI
  • 19 days ago

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

Fiber Splicer

  • Walker, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Walker, MI
  • 19 days ago

In addition, you will: Testing and troubleshooting continuity of fiber optic networks Operate all testing equipment and be adept at resolution of challenges common to fiber optic networks Experience...

Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems

  • Troy, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Troy, MI
  • 20 days ago

Requisition Number: 207224 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Fire Service Technician - Alarm Systems for our Fire Protection business. Responsibilities include inspecting and testing fire alarm...

Fiber Splicer

  • Lewiston, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Lewiston, MI
  • 23 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...

Tower Technician

  • Stanton, MI
  • 23 days ago
  • Stanton, MI
  • 23 days ago

The ability to use hand tools, power tools and industry test equipment. Ability to learn and retain physical and mechanical installation specifications....

Cable Technician/Installer

  • Kalkaska, MI
  • 27 days ago
  • Kalkaska, MI
  • 27 days ago

Other duties as assigned Skills & Qualifications 1+ years of experience in cable installation supervision preferred....

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Michigan

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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
32.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
Associate's Degree
18.4%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
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%


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