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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Dalton, GA is $19.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $21.30 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 Dalton, GA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $40,605 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Electrician Advanced IV | Night Shift|

Shaw Industries Group, Inc.

Calhoun, GA • On-site

$22 - $30.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Title
Electrician Advanced IV | Night Shift|
Position Overview
Job Title
Electrician Advanced IV
Shift: C | Night Shift | 7:00 PM-7:00 AM | Rotating
Position Purpose
The Electrician Advanced (IV) provides advanced technical expertise in maintaining and optimizing the performance of manufacturing electrical automation and control systems. This role ensures equipment assets perform at the highest reasonable efficiency while minimizing operational costs. As a senior-level technician, the Electrician Advanced (IV) mentors lower-level electricians, participates in advanced troubleshooting, and contributes to continuous improvement efforts across the facility.
Position Expectations
The Electrician Advanced (IV) is expected to execute work with focus on:
Safe work practices following OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and facility standards. High-quality, precision electrical work delivered with strong customer service orientation to support "Great Products & Service." Strict adherence to best practices, standards, and technical documentation. Knowledge-sharing and mentorship for Electrician II and III team members, while continuing to grow personal technical capability. Feedback and continuous improvement, offering insight to peers and leadership regarding job needs, equipment issues, and enhancement opportunities.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
1. Maintain & Optimize Electrical Automation and Control Systems
Maintain and enhance performance of process and support equipment including:
  • MCCs, AC/DC, motors, converters, inverters, Line reactors, and power distribution equipment
  • PLCs, robotics, motion control systems, and automation platforms

2. Advanced Diagnosis, Troubleshooting & Repair
Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical, mechanical, process, and product-related issues:
  • Identify root causes across multiple areas (electrical, mechanical, controls, process)
  • Communicate findings, solutions, and next steps to maintenance and operations leadership
  • Update electrical schematics and documentation accurately and promptly

3. Execute & Develop Proactive Maintenance Plans
Perform and help develop maintenance activities such as:
  • Preventive Maintenance (PM):
    Conduct inspections and tests using schematics, specifications, and procedures
  • Condition Maintenance (CM):
    Repair/replace components identified through PM & PdM, ensuring updated prints and detailed job plans

4. Support Projects & Improvement Initiatives
Execute work orders for:
  • Plant projects and upgrades
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Installation of motors, drives, PLCs, HMI systems, and facility electrical equipment

5. Leadership & Mentorship
  • Mentor Electrician Intermediate (II) and Electrician Senior Intermediate (III) employees in technical skills
  • Support Electrician Master (V) team members with major upgrades, installations, and system changes
  • Promote teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to standards

Critical Knowledge & Skills
Safety
  • LOTO
  • Confined Space
  • PPE & arc flash safety
  • Hot Work
  • PIT operation
  • Fall protection
  • Hoisting and rigging

Tools & Technical Equipment
  • Process calibrators
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Infrared (IR) cameras
  • Data loggers, trending tools, and analysis software

Electrical & Controls Skills
  • Ability to read and update detailed electrical schematics
  • Strong working knowledge of the NEC
  • Intermediate knowledge of e-stop and machine safety systems
  • Troubleshooting experience with:
    • PLCs
    • AC/DC drives
    • Relay logic
    • Single-loop controllers
    • Pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
  • Ability to create basic to intermediate PLC programs
  • Skilled in identifying root-cause electrical issues in complex systems

Math & Measurement
  • Arithmetic
  • Electrical formulas (current, voltage, power)
  • Unit conversions
  • Ohm's/ Lenz's Law

Competencies
  • Work Standards
  • Solve Problems
  • Build Customer Satisfaction
  • Collaborate
  • Lead

Qualifications
Required
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of Electrician Senior Intermediate (III) requirements (Demonstration of skills)
  • Previous experience in electrical manufacturing
  • Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting in industrial electrical systems
  • Experience with PLC programming and automation systems

Preferred
  • 4+ years of experience in electrical manufacturing
  • Technical school, apprenticeship, or industrial electrical certification
  • Experience with robotics, motion systems, and advanced automation
  • Strong PdM experience (IR, ultrasound, data analytics)

Shaw benefits include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • 401K and Retirement Plans
  • Product discounts for employees
  • Adoption assistance
  • Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)
  • And much more.

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Work Shift
12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change only
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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