Controls Installer Jobs in Texas

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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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...

MasTec Communications Group

Fiber Splicer Trainee

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

Fiber Splicer

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

Fiber Splicer II

  • Sulphur Springs, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sulphur Springs, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Discover a more connected Fiber Splicer II career At TCS Communications, LLC}, as a Fiber Splicer II, you’ll we be responsible for terminating, splicing, bonding/grounding, documenting, and...

Fiber Splicer Field Technician II (On-site)

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

Fiber Splicer Field Technician II (On-site) Apply now Job No: 499735 FT/PT: Full-time Regular/Project/Seasonal: Project Location: Austin, TX 78744 City: Austin State: Texas Categories:...

Service Cable Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Cable installation includes: pulling, placement, terminating, testing, and labeling. BICSI cert (current or past) a plus, but not needed....

Fire Alarm Technician

  • College Station, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 2 days ago

Fire Alarm Technician College Station, TX 77845 Fire Alarm Technician College Station, TX (AFPG) is a people-first company with a proven track record of investing in our teammates. Our purpose of...

Aerial Lineman

  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Edinburg, TX
  • 2 days ago

Must have manual dexterity and the ability to utilize various hand tools and test equipment....

Lead Fire Alarm Technician

  • Richardson, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Richardson, TX
  • 2 days ago

Lead Fire Alarm Technician Location: Anywhere in the continental US in near proximity to an airport. Travel: 75-90% Clearance: Must be able to pass FAA background check ABOUT THE ROLE As a Lead...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician - Austin, TX

  • Pflugerville, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX
  • 2 days ago

Convergint is looking for a full-time, enthusiastic, results driven and forward-thinking Fire Alarm Technician to join our amazing culture. In this role, you will install, program, perform system...

Cell Tower Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Installation of ice bridges, cable trays, equipment pads, racks, and platforms. Installation of underground and in building conduits for electrical and back haul circuits....

Satellite Installation Tech Bonus for EXP Techs

  • Concord, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Concord, TX
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Satellite Techs of all skill levels. $1000 SIGN ON BONUS with Experience. Training will be provided if needed. Pre-Employment screening will be required. Must have Truck, Van or SUV, Tools...

Fire Alarm Technician LA - 5529 - 03

  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 4 days ago

Fire Alarm Technician LA - 5529 - 03 Field Talent El Paso, TX, US 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Now Hiring : Traveling Fire Alarm Techs 25-$35 / hr | Full-Time |...

Telecommunications Installer - Telecom Installation Technician

  • Mansfield, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX
  • 4 days ago

Telecommunications Installer - Telecom Installation Technician Northcentral Telcom (NCT) Nationwide, WI, USA 1 day ago Quick Job type Full-time Quick Job description Northcentral Telcom (NCT) in...

Telecommunications Specialist I- II - Telephone Technician ( CL046078CT)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

I. JOB SUMMARY Performs complex telecommunications work. Work involves diagnosing and resolving voice and data telecommunications problems; and installing and operating telecommunications...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Texas

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 Texas 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 Texas
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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