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Padnos

Controls Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Controls development of electrical team and apprentices. * Standardization of controls logic and component hardware. * Project management. * Budget estimating. * Schedule and budget compliance.

Johnson Controls

Sprinkler Apprentice

Helena, MT

$16 - $20.75/hr

Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the ... For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at Johnson Controls ...

Johnson Controls

Sprinkler Apprentice

Helena, MT · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Be enrolled in Grinnell's approved Apprenticeship Program, maintaining all requirements of the ... For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at Johnson Controls ...

Huhtamäki

Controls Electrician-2

Fulton, NY · On-site

$41.20 - $46.35/hr

The Controls Electrician is a skilled technical position at the journeyman level with five years of ... Apprentice training gained by the completion of technical courses in the electrical trade at a ...

Waibel Energy Systems

Controls Technician

Cincinnati, OH

$28.75 - $38/hr

Controls Technician (All Levels) - Completed Apprenticeship or Adult Education (Vocational Program) or an associate degree or equivalent from a Technical / Trade School with a certificate in Heating ...

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How much do controls apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for controls apprenticeship in the United States is $33.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Controls Apprenticeship vs Controls Technician?

AspectControls ApprenticeshipControls Technician
CredentialsOn-the-job training, possibly some technical certificationsTechnical diploma or associate degree, industry certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, supervised tasksHands-on work in industrial or commercial settings
Industry UsageEntry-level training program for future techniciansFull-time role responsible for maintaining control systems

The Controls Apprenticeship is a training program designed to develop skills for future Controls Technicians. While apprenticeships focus on learning through supervised work and gaining certifications, Controls Technicians are fully qualified professionals responsible for installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining control systems in various industries.

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Infographic showing various Controls Apprenticeship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,662 per year, or $34 per hour.

Controls Engineer

Padnos

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$80K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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Job description

Position Overview
Title: Controls Engineer
Overview
Our skilled trade professionals use their hands-on technical and mechanical abilities to work on a variety of unique equipment for our industry. We are looking for motivated individuals who have the strong ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and the desire to make tomorrow better than today. PADNOS recognizes the demand for skilled trades, so we are teaming with educators to develop partnerships and create hands-on programs for students and individuals. The Controls Engineer at PADNOS can work on a wide variety of equipment and tasks throughout our over 20 locations. This position is an in-office (not remote) position.
Accountabilities
  • Capital project execution.
  • Electrical system continuous improvement and R&D.
  • Controls development of electrical team and apprentices.
  • Standardization of controls logic and component hardware.
  • Project management.
  • Budget estimating.
  • Schedule and budget compliance.
  • Vendor and subcontractor purchase order and terms management.
  • Support controls, automation, or system troubleshooting of PADNOS equipment.
  • Oversight of electrical scope of large-scale system improvements, electrical R&D, and new installations.
  • Own electrical portion of project scope definition, budget creation, and scheduling.
  • Coordinate with PADNOS team and subcontract suppliers/vendors to execute projects on time and on budget.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field.
  • Proficient in controls and latter logic development/maintenance.
  • Ability to provide clear and detailed information to the team about project analysis and design.
  • Licensed Electrician preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Financial Literacy.
  • Must be able to work in the office.
  • Must be able to lift 75 lb.

PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by Federal, State or local law.
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PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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