Controls Installer Jobs in Oregon

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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MasTec Communications Group

Microwave Tower Technician I

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

MasTec Communications Group

Microwave Radio Technician II - TRAVEL

We are experts in cell tower construction, RF engineering, broadband fiber optic cable installation, OSP engineering, wireline construction, and emergency maintenance services....

MasTec Communications Group

Radio Technician I (Travel)

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

MasTec Communications Group

Tower Technician I

Overview The Tower Technician I will install, maintain, and operate wired, wireless, fiber optic and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems. As a Tower Technician, support will be...

MasTec Communications Group

Tower Technician II

Overview The Tower Technician II will install, maintain, and operate wired, wireless, fiber optic and microwave telecommunications equipment and systems. As a Tower Technician II, support will be...

MasTec Communications Group

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...

CELL TOWER TECHNICIAN: Entry Level or Experienced

  • Hermiston, OR
  • 1 day ago
  • Hermiston, OR
  • 1 day ago

Assist with the operation and interpretation of testing equipment, project plans, client requests. 3. Utilize Tools and Equipment....

Radio Technician III

  • OR
  • 4 days ago
  • OR
  • 4 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4297994 Job Title: Radio Technician III Application Deadline: 09/21/2025Job Location: Clackamas Date Posted: 06/24/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40 Shift: Day Shift Duration of Job:...

Aerial Lineman

  • Portland, OR
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 17 days ago

A SuccessfulAerial Linemancandidate must have knowledge of established aerial cable installation procedures and techniques, including the placement of poles and anchors, familiarity with a wide range...

Fiber Splicer

  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Grants Pass, OR
  • 19 days ago

As a successful Fiber Splicer, you will be responsible for proper preparation and splicing of fiber optic cable within a telecommunications system. You possess a good working knowledge of...

Radio Technician II

  • Clackamas, OR
  • 21 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR
  • 21 days ago

Overview To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill,...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 90+ days ago

Western States Fire Protection (WSFP) and its subsidiaries are more than a company. We are a family of unique individuals committed to our purpose, our values, and each other. And we believe in...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Oregon

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controls Installer positions.

Highest Education Level

Controls Installers in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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