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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Traveling Cable Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

. - Installing network cabinets/racks Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves Punchdown Wireless access point Low voltage Cable installation Cable puller Structured cabling Description Job Summary: We are...

Broadband Technician I

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Astound Broadband, the sixth-largest telecommunications provider in the United States, is a leading supplier of cutting-edge technology and communications services-and applicants like you make it...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • TX
  • 20 hours ago

Established in 2009, Impact Fire Services was the vision of a group of experienced industry professionals that wanted to build a best-in-class fire protection and life safety company. Through...

Experienced Low Voltage Cable Installer Needed

  • Spring, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Spring, TX
  • 1 day ago

Installing Low Voltage Cabling. Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 6A, RG6 and Fiber. A Backgroud check will be required. Please call .... This number does not accept text.

Building Automation Technician II

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 days ago

Building Automation Technician II Location: Houston, TX What will you do? This position is responsible for learning how to understand project/service requirements such as specifications,...

Structured Cable Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities N1: Half hitch and pull Cat6 cable through cable trays and conduits. Dress Cat6 cables at workstation locations and TR/IDF locations. Understand basic Cat6 4 pair color code....

Electricians (Apprentices Welcome) / Cable Technicians

  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 2 days ago

wire & installing cable tray....

Lead Cable Technicians

  • Irving, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 3 days ago

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

Electricians (Apprentices Welcome) / Cable Technicians

  • Abilene, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Abilene, TX
  • 3 days ago

Now Hiring Electricians (Apprentices Welcome) Location: Abilene, TX Pay: $20$23/hr Hours: 6070 hrs/week | Weekly Pay Need: 20 Techs | Start ASAP Scope: Conveyance work pulling wire & installing cable...

Facilities Fire Alarm Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

General Requirements Current state of Texas APS (Alarm Planning Superintendent License) or able to obtain NICET level 3 or ESA level 3 within 60-90 days in order to apply for APS Current state of...

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Rockwall, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockwall, TX
  • 4 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

Technician, Alarm

  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmers Branch, TX
  • 5 days ago

Introduction Are you committed to community safety? We work hard to protect clients, customers, and teammates from fire hazards by installing, maintaining, and inspecting fire suppression systems....

Alarm Tech/Fire Tech

  • Tyler, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Tyler, TX
  • 6 days ago

Looking for a Sub-contractor Fire Alarm tech and Burg Tech. Flexible hours and days. Must have own tools and vehicle and pass a background check and drug test if asked. Great pay with travel pay...

Fire Alarm Technician (FAL) needed

  • Buda, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Buda, TX
  • 7 days ago

Reliable Fire Alarm Technician (FAL) needed for a commercial project Requirements: Must have FAL License Job includes installation of sprinkler systems, and alarm systems. All tools are provided...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Lead Cable Technician Pay: $27-31/HR Location: Dallas -Ft Worth Position Summary: Anistar Technologies is seeking a Lead Cabling Technician to assist with the installation of data racks...

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Texas

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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
32.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.0%
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 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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