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Senior Service Technician

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

... Apprenticeship or Service Technician Level 1 (Starting Pay:$25/hr-$30/hr) * Strong electrical troubleshooting experience, including motor controls, 480V systems, VFDs, and industrial controls.

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How much do controls apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Baton Rouge, LA is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.63 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Apprentice vs Controls Technician?

AspectControls ApprenticeControls Technician
CredentialsTypically in training or apprenticeship programs, may have relevant certifications in progressUsually holds certifications like NCCER, OSHA, or specific controls certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised, entry-levelMore independent, hands-on work with control systems, troubleshooting
Industry UsageCommon in industrial, manufacturing, and building automation sectorsUsed in similar sectors, often with more technical responsibilities

In summary, Controls Apprentices are in training and gaining foundational skills, while Controls Technicians are experienced professionals responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting control systems.

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Infographic showing various Controls Apprentice job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,984 per year, or $21.1 per hour.
Controls Electrical Installer

Controls Electrical Installer

Johnson Controls

Baton Rouge, LA

$21 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Johnson Controls rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 401 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

133rd of 535 rated manufacturers

Job description

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.


For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.

What you will do

As an HVAC Electrical Controls Installer under specific supervision, performs routine installation and checkout on a variety of systems utilizing codes, company procedures, engineering drawings and personal analysis. Works with "Prime" electrical contractors as required. Develops a positive interface with the customer to ensure confidence and satisfaction with the system installation.

How you will do it

  • Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards, and customer system requirements.
  • Mounts and terminates controls equipment as needed.
  • May assist sales with electrical estimates, including walking retrofit projects.
  • Checks out wiring and terminations with test instruments as needed.
  • Keeps management informed of job needs, progress and issues.
  • Completes paperwork, including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation. Provides feedback to JCI Engineering on changes and keeps as-built drawings current.
  • Resolves job site conflicts regarding installation issues or escalates concerns to management as required.
  • Communicates with the customer as necessary upon arrival and before leaving the work site.
  • Adheres to Johnson Controls safety programs and policies.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

What we look for

Required

  • Electrical apprenticeship or formal training in electrical installation techniques
  • Possesses journeyman's level electrical licensure.
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings.
  • Possesses working knowledge of local codes as it applies to controls.
  • Experienced in scope determination of installation materials.
  • Able to work independently.

HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21-$30 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience,knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with marketdata.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflectsthe target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidatesmay bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe yourbackground warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. Tosupport an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, includingartificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions areultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on theJohnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view more information about your equal opportunity and non-discrimination rights as a candidate, visit EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit here.

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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

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