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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Cable Installer

  • Dallas, TX
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Cable Installation Technician

  • Dallas, TX
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Travel Cable Technicians

  • Stephenville, TX
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stephenville, TX
  • 6 hours ago

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

Sr. Fire Alarm Systems Technician

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

Cable Technician (BICSI I)

  • Carrollton, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Cable Technician (BICSI I) Location: Dallas TX Pay Rate: Up to $27 Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a professional level of...

Lead Cable Technician

  • Childress, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Childress, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Lead Cable Technician Location: Childress, TX Pay: $20-$26/HR Shift: Night 9:00 PM-6:00 AM Company Summary: Our client is a proven leader in the communications industry, offering a...

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...

License Fire Alarm Technician Level II

  • Stafford, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Stafford, TX
  • 5 days ago

License Fire Alarm Technician Level II Stafford, TX 77477 Posted: 03/26/2025 Employment Type: FullTime Job Number: 1111-032625-1 Pay Rate: 25.00 - 30.00 JOB DESCRIPTION Company Profile: Here's...

Licensed Fire Alarm Technician Level II

  • Jersey Village, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey Village, TX
  • 5 days ago

Licensed Fire Alarm Technician Level II Jersey Village, TX 77064 Posted: 03/26/2025 Employment Type: FullTime Job Number: 1111-032625-2 Pay Rate: 25.00 - 30.00 JOB DESCRIPTION Company Profile: Our...

Lead Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • Lindale, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Lindale, TX
  • 5 days ago

Our ideal candidate will display a in-depth understanding of fire alarm installation and can work without supervision, but also act as a lead to other working technicians....

Satellite Technician

  • Katy, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 6 days ago

Key Responsibilities:Conduct site surveys to determine the best installation locations for satellite dishes.Install satellite dishes, receivers, and related equipment, ensuring all components are...

Fire Alarm Installation Technician

  • TX
  • 7 days ago
  • TX
  • 7 days 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...

Cable Technician

  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 7 days ago

Looking for a cable technician that is open to 100% travel! Great opportunity to travel across the country while gaining work experience in an in-demand technology industry. + 6+ months'...

Fire Alarm Technician, Construction

  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for a skilled Fire Alarm Technician to join our team at GFTX Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of fire...

Fire Alarm Technician

  • College Station, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • College Station, TX
  • 8 days ago

Respond to emergency service calls Maintain a clean and safe workspace Perform other duties assigned by management Education/Qualification: 2+ years of fire alarm installation or service experience...

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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
32.4%
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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