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Stepan

Mechanic B - Electrical & Instruments

Elwood, IL · On-site

$42.47 - $48.47/hr

Complete the installation of new instrumentation, controls and power wiring systems including ... Train with an experienced journeyman to augment first 6 months of apprentice program. Support all ...

Stepan

Mechanic B - Electrical & Instruments

Elwood, IL · On-site

$42.47 - $48.47/hr

Complete the installation of new instrumentation, controls and power wiring systems including ... Train with an experienced journeyman to augment first 6 months of apprentice program. Support all ...

Wachter, Inc.

Electrical Foreman

Chicago, IL · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Lead "heavy commercial" projects on industrial sites, managing teams of 4+ Electricians/Apprentices ... Troubleshoot industrial controls, automation and PLCs. What We Are Looking For: * Licensing: Valid ...

Wachter, Inc.

Electrical Foreman

Chicago, IL

$40 - $45/hr

Lead "heavy commercial" projects on industrial sites, managing teams of 4+ Electricians/Apprentices ... Troubleshoot industrial controls, automation and PLCs. What We Are Looking For: * Licensing: Valid ...

Stepan

Mechanic B - Electrical & Instruments

Elwood, IL · On-site

$42.47 - $48.47/hr

... controls and power wiring systems including conduit. • Configure and program process ... apprentice program. • Support all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, policies, and ...

Stepan

Mechanic B - Electrical & Instruments

Elwood, IL · On-site

$42.47 - $48.47/hr

... controls and power wiring systems including conduit. • Configure and program process ... apprentice program. • Support all Environmental, Health, and Safety programs, policies, and ...

GCM Inc.

CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist

Addison, IL · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

Use machine controls for proper feeds and speeds for maximum efficiency. * Optimize process to ... Journeyman's card/Four-year apprenticeship program. PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB

C&W Services

Control Systems Technician

Joliet, IL

Monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and ... Associates degree in Electronic Technology (or similar) * 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent ...

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How much do controls apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Chicago, IL is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.84 and $24.76 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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Industrial Fire Sprinkler Fitter

D7 PNEUMATICS LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$25 - $37/hr

Full-time

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Job description

D7 Pneumatics LLC is a trusted leader in the fire protection and pneumatic systems industries. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions for a variety of sectors. We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Certified Sprinkler Fitter to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your technical expertise and contribute to safety, efficiency, and the quality of our installations.

Job Overview:
As a Certified Sprinkler Fitter at D7 Pneumatics LLC, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of fire sprinkler systems, ensuring that projects meet high-quality standards and are completed safely and efficiently. You will collaborate with other team members and provide technical guidance to apprentices and other field personnel. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are executed according to specifications and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with the Superintendent/Foreman: Work closely with the Superintendent/Foreman to determine the most efficient methods for completing assigned and special projects.
  • Material and Equipment Management: Help assess and determine the material, tools, and equipment needed for the successful completion of each job, ensuring timely and accurate procurement.
  • Quality and Safety Assurance: Ensure adherence to quality and safety controls, maintaining a safe work environment and delivering projects with zero time lost due to accidents or safety incidents.
  • Care and Maintenance of Company Property: Take responsibility for the proper use and care of all company-issued vehicles, equipment, and tools, protecting them from damage, deterioration, or theft. Ensure that all company property is kept clean and well-maintained.
  • Training and Development: Assist in the development and training of field personnel on proper installation procedures, promoting a high level of professionalism and safety awareness among the team.
  • Technical Consultation: Provide technical support and advice to apprentices, technicians, designers, and shop employees to resolve issues and maintain high installation standards.
  • Additional Duties: Respond to other responsibilities assigned by the Labor Supervisor and/or Project Foreperson, contributing to team success and project efficiency.
  • Other Duties as Assigned: Undertake additional tasks as requested by management, ensuring the smooth operation of projects and the company.

Qualifications:

  • REQUIRED: 3 or more years of experience installing sprinkler systems
  • Preferred: 5 or more years of experience installing sprinkler systems
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Skilled in the use of tools and equipment related to sprinkler fitting and fire protection systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and diagnostic abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work safely in accordance with OSHA regulations and company safety protocols.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively with team members, apprentices, and management.
  • Capable of lifting heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and working in a variety of environments, including confined spaces and elevated areas.
  • Ability to take initiative and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.