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Automation Apprentice Jobs in Crown Point, IN (NOW HIRING)

PremiStar

Sr. Controls Technician

Frankfort, IL · On-site

$59.50/hr

Program, configure, and download Building Automation Systems (BAS) for HVAC controls. * Install ... union apprenticeship program. An equivalent combination of work experience and education ...

PremiStar

Sr. Controls Technician

Frankfort, IL · On-site

Program, configure, and download Building Automation Systems (BAS) for HVAC controls. * Install ... union apprenticeship program. An equivalent combination of work experience and education ...

Voortman Steel Machinery

Field Service Technician

Monee, IL · On-site +1

$20 - $35/hr

Experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, automation, electrical, mechanical, hydraulic ... Technical degree, apprenticeship, military technical training, or equivalent hands-on experience is ...

Socket.dev

Lead Operating Engineer-Licensed

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

... automation/controls. * 3+ years of experience in facilities operations and maintenance in a Medical Center or Academic Research facility. * Successful completion of recognized trade union apprentice ...

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Orion Steel Group LLC

Shipping Supervisor

Chicago, IL

$85K - $90K/yr

... automation technologies, andlean manufacturing principles * Excellent planning, time management ... Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company * Tuition reimbursement * Wellness program ...

Auria

Principal Staff Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130 - $170/hr

... apprenticeship and professional work experience. * Advanced Expertise: Highly skilled in software ... Background in Linux internals, distributed systems design, CI/CD automation (ArgoCD, GitHub Actions ...

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Aggreko

Energy Solutions Technicians Graduates

Chicago, IL

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Mechatronics & Building Automation Systems: Covers PLCs, CAN/BUS telemetry, solid-state electronics ... Clear, structured advancement tracks from Apprentice to Master Technician or Project Manager in a ...

Orion Steel Group LLC

Sr. Manager, Treasury

Chicago, IL

$150K - $160K/yr

... automation tools * Participate in projects together with Treasury and IT team in project aimed on ... Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company * Tuition reimbursement * Wellness program ...

Orion Steel Group LLC

Sr. Manager, Treasury

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150 - $160/hr

... automation tools Participate in projects together with Treasury and IT team in project aimed on ... Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company * Tuition reimbursement * Wellness program ...

Orion Steel Group LLC

Sr. Manager, Treasury

Chicago, IL · On-site

$150K - $160K/yr

... automation tools * Participate in projects together with Treasury and IT team in project aimed on ... Apprenticeship and career advancement within the company * Tuition reimbursement * Wellness program ...

Trendler, Inc

Be Seen First

R&D Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... automation equipment and all related process support equipment. 11. Fabricate and fit machined ... This includes previous on-the-job training, trade school training, or an apprenticeship with a more ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for automation apprentice in Crown Point, IN is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Apprentice vs Automation Technician?

AspectAutomation ApprenticeAutomation Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingTechnical diploma or associate degree; relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, manufacturing plants, or labsManufacturing facilities, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level training programs in automation and manufacturingOperational roles in automation systems maintenance and troubleshooting
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Automation Apprentice role is an entry-level position focused on learning automation systems through training, while the Automation Technician is a more experienced role responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting automation equipment. Apprentices typically undergo structured training, whereas technicians have hands-on experience and technical certifications. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and industrial settings, with apprentices often progressing to technician roles after gaining experience.

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Infographic showing various Automation Apprentice job openings in Crown Point, IN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,462 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Sr. Controls Technician

PremiStar

Frankfort, IL • On-site

$59.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
The Senior Controls Technician will control and monitor commercial building HVAC controls system equipment, which includes programming, start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing of Building Automation Systems (BAS).
This role will maintain open communications, deliver top-quality workmanship, develop customer relationships, and complete tasks/projects in a timely manner. The Senior Controls Technician will serve as a field expert in controls, often assisting other technicians with complex troubleshooting and may serve as a team lead.
This role will receive direction and support from a team typically consisting of Project Managers, Programmers, Account Managers, and Engineers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Program, configure, and download Building Automation Systems (BAS) for HVAC controls.
  • Install, test, start-up, and commission control systems to ensure proper functionality and project design.
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and perform technical diagnostics onsite and remotely.
  • Serve as a field expert and may act as a team lead in controls, often assisting other technicians with complex troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field technicians to ensure successful system integration within project timelines.
  • Maintain and update project documentation, including control drawings, programming files, and operation manuals.
  • Develop databases and store backups for all customer sites.
  • Provide technical expertise to Account Managers for estimating purposes.
  • Coordinate and document customer training on BAS systems for usage and maintenance.
  • Comply with company, industry, and safety standards.
  • Provide technical support for ongoing service and warranty-related issues.
  • Complete start-up/commissioning forms and complete project punch lists in a timely manner.
Education and Experience
  • High School diploma or GED and a two-year technical training certificate concentrated in HVAC systems or completion of a union apprenticeship program. An equivalent combination of work experience and education requirements will be considered.
  • 5-7 years of experience as a Controls Technician preferred.
  • Tridium or WebCTRL Certification preferred, but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of HVAC control systems (e.g., Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Automated Logic, etc.).
  • Advanced knowledge of HVAC mechanical sequence of operations.
  • Must be able to use a laptop computer running a Windows operating system.
  • Able to use Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
  • Demonstrated ability to lead others.
  • Must clearly communicate in verbal and written form.
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings.
  • Ability to work on a team and communicate effectively with others.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This job operates in both an office and a field environment. Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.
Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions unless doing so presents an undue hardship on the Company's business operations.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Employees understand the above job description and agree to comply with and be subject to its conditions. Employee further agrees this job description does not alter his/her at-will employment status. Employees understand the Company reserves the right to delegate, remove, expand or change all responsibilities. Employees acknowledge that he/she can fulfill the above duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
This is a union position. IL Posting Requirement - Union Scale at $59.50/hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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