Controls Installer Jobs in Mountain View, CA

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

  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

alarm installation and programming Strong troubleshooting skills and in-depth Life Safety knowledge Excellent communication - ability to work with customers, technicians, and office staff professionally...

Network Cable Technician

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 8 days ago

A network cable technician / installer installs, maintains, and troubleshoots communication networks for homes, offices, and businesses. They work with low-voltage lines for data, video, and voice...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 9 days ago

We are looking for a Fire Alarm Installation Technician to join our team!...

Telecommunications Technician 1

  • Stanford, CA (6 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA (6 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment. Technicians at...

Telecommunications Technician 2

  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (10 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment....

Fire Alarm Systems Technician

  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Mountain View, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

THE POSITION IN A NUTSHELL Sciens Building Solutions is seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Systems Technician with programming, commissioning, and troubleshooting capabilities and experience. This...

Demographic Data for Mountain View, CA

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Salary for Controls Installer Jobs in Mountain View, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Controls Installer positions.



Highest Education Level

Controls Installers in Mountain View, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.9%
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 Mountain View, CA
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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