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How much do controls apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Reno, NV is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $23.99 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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Maintenance - Electronic Technician 1st shift

Maintenance - Electronic Technician 1st shift

chromalloy

Carson City, NV

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Re-posted 16 hours ago


Chromalloy rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 430 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Summary 

We’re looking for an Electronic Technician to support manufacturing operations by keeping equipment up and running. This role is handson and technical—you’ll be troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and maintaining electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems across the shop

You’ll also work with laser systems, control systems, and instrumentation, diagnosing problems and getting equipment back into service safely and efficiently. If you like problemsolving and fixing things that matter to production, this is your lane. 

Work That Matters 

At Chromalloy Carson City, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every da

Shift: 1st Shift 6:00AM-4:00PM

Shift Differential: Some 1st Shift schedules may include a shift differential of $1-$2 per hour, based on assigned workdays.

Sign On Bonus: $1000

What You’ll Own 

  • Troubleshoot electronic systems including temperature controls, CNC controls, and PLCcontrolled equipment 

  • Install, test, start up, and shut down control systems and production equipment 

  • Troubleshoot, set up, and support laser systems and applications 

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues 

  • Support equipment design, buildouts, and modifications as needed 

  • Repair and calibrate electronic and pneumatic instrumentation 

  • Read and interpret electronic diagrams, blueprints, and ladder logic 

  • Use test equipment such as digital multimeters (DMM) and oscilloscopes 

  • Order parts to manufacturer specifications 

  • Perform lockout/tagout and follow OSHAcompliant startup and shutdown procedures 

  • Maintain required performance and maintenance records 

  • Follow all safety procedures and protocols—no shortcuts 

  • Ensure compliance with RSM and Quality Control Management (QCM) 

  • Work within ISO / Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS) quality requirements 

  • Provide technical support across multiple manufacturing areas 

What We’re Looking For 

  • 2year technical degree, accredited apprenticeship, or equivalent technical experience 

  • 3+ years handson experience with electrical/electronics, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems 

  • Experience troubleshooting industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment 

  • PLC experience and computerbased controls experience a strong plus 

  • Able to read and understand technical drawings and schematics 

  • Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail 

  • Able to work independently or as part of a team 

  • Safetyminded and reliable 

Certifications/Requirements 

  • Must pass jobrelated technical testing 

  • Electronics school or equivalent 

  • Laser school training 

  • Process instrumentation training 


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