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Controls Apprentice Jobs in Peoria, IL (NOW HIRING)

Electrician

Pekin, IL · On-site

$34.60 - $38.26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

High School diploma or equivalent * 4-year apprenticeship program or equivalent experience * Armed Services Training/OJT/Critical Controls Operation Qualifications: Minimum prior and type of ...

Industrial Electrician IV

Peoria, IL · On-site

$26.25 - $33.75/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fixtures, controls and switches as necessary * Execution of projects through assigning work ... Electrician Certificate from an apprenticeship program or equivalent Associates Technical degree or ...

Industrial Electrician IV

Peoria, IL · On-site

$26.25 - $33.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... fixtures, controls and switches as necessary * Execution of projects through assigning work ... Electrician Certificate from an apprenticeship program or equivalent Associates Technical degree or ...

Nuclear Engineer

Henry, IL

$104K - $125K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Hopewell, IL

$89K - $107K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Rome, IL

$87K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

AVS Bio Electrician

Roanoke, IL · On-site

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... controls; and reach. * Typically bends, stoops and crouches on a regular basis. * The employee is ... Completion of electrical apprenticeship preferred. Biosecurity FAQs: * What is included in the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Bellevue, IL

$96K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Roanoke, IL

$95K - $114K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Peoria, IL

$96K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Washington, IL

$92K - $111K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Hopedale, IL

$85K - $102K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Lacon, IL

$90K - $108K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Nuclear Engineer

Manito, IL

$91K - $109K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners ... apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities. Specific options depend on the ...

Controls Apprentice information

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How much do controls apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Peoria, IL is $21.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $23.61 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.

What cities near Peoria, IL are hiring for Controls Apprentice jobs?

Cities near Peoria, IL with the most Controls Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Controls Apprentice job openings in Peoria, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,944 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician (CNC & PLC)

Manufacturing Maintenance Solutions (MMS)

Pekin, IL • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description

Industrial Electrician / Controls Technician (CNC & PLC)

Pekin, IL
$35-$45/hr + Overtime
Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Full-Time


Be the Go-To Expert for Critical Equipment

If you're the one people call when a machine goes down-and you can track the issue, fix it, and get production moving again-this role is built for you.

You'll be working hands-on with CNC machines, PLC systems, and industrial electrical equipment, solving real problems that keep operations running.


What You'll Be Doing
  • Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems (up to 480V, 3-phase)
  • Diagnose and fix PLC issues (Allen-Bradley primarily)
  • Work on CNC machines and machine tool systems
  • Repair motors, VFDs, control panels, and components
  • Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Perform preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
  • Support equipment installs, upgrades, and improvements
  • Respond to breakdowns and get machines back online quickly
What You'll Work On
  • CNC machines & machine tool equipment
  • PLC-controlled systems (Allen-Bradley focus)
  • Drives, motors, and control panels
  • Sensors, wiring, and electrical components
Tools & Tech
  • Multimeters and electrical diagnostic tools
  • PLC troubleshooting software
  • Standard electrical and maintenance tools

Requirements

What You Need
  • 3-5+ years of industrial electrical experience
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with 480V systems
  • Experience reading schematics and prints
  • Experience working in manufacturing environments

Bonus If You Have:

  • PLC troubleshooting experience (Allen-Bradley or similar)
  • CNC or machine tool experience
  • Journeyman license or electrical training/apprenticeship
Work Environment
  • Hands-on manufacturing environment
  • Fast-paced troubleshooting and repair work
  • Active role with minimal downtime

Apply Today!!!

If you're a skilled electrician or controls tech who enjoys solving real equipment problems, we want to talk.