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Controls Apprentice Jobs in Roanoke, VA (NOW HIRING)

Electrician

Daleville, VA · On-site

$28 - $35.50/hr

Troubleshoots electrical / controls problems. Installs and maintain new electrical / controls ... apprentice minimum Electrical trade school participation required Developed working knowledge ...

Electrician

Daleville, VA · On-site

$28 - $35.50/hr

Essential Duties: • Troubleshoots electrical / controls problems. • Installs and maintain new ... apprentice minimum • Electrical trade school participation required • Developed working ...

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

Electrician Helper - Shelbyville

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

Electrical Helper - Chester

Roanoke, VA

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

Electrical Helper - Benson

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

You will have the ability to enroll into our accredited apprenticeship program. Also, you will have the opportunity to learn other divisions of Amteck like low voltage, controls, process work, fire ...

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How much do controls apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprentice in Roanoke, VA 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.

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Infographic showing various Controls Apprentice job openings in Roanoke, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,948 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Electrical Helper / Apprentice

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$30K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.Benefits:Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)Vision Insurance Plan401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company MatchingHealth Savings Plan with Generous Company MatchingWellness ProgramsAtlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.comSummary/Objective:The Electrical Helper/Apprentice will assist electricians by performing various duties to include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.Essential Functions:Drills holes and pulls or pushes wiring through openings, using hand and power toolsMeasures, cuts and bends wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand toolsMaintains tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in orderTransports tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work siteExamines electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tightens connections, using hand toolsPerforms semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment, and cleans work areasPerforms other duties as assignedSupervisory Responsibility: NoRequired:1-year electrical experience in in a commercial/industrial environment; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experienceMust have required hand toolsMust be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skillsMust be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history)Must adhere to all company policy and proceduresMust be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assignedThe work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:Work Environment:May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampnessMay work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levelsMay be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dustMay be required to work in confined spaces or from high heightsPhysical Demands:This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power toolsWhile performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and armsMust be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focusTravel:May require travel (typically not overnight)Preferred:Prior military experienceHS diploma or GED equivalentACIBuilds.comElectrician