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Trainee Hvac Controls Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

HVAC Controls Technician

Dothan, AL · On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Diagnose wiring, communication, programming, equipment, and system-performance issues * Coordinate ... HVAC controls, building automation, DDC controls, or related low-voltage systems * Ability to read ...

HVAC Controls Technician

Huntington Station, NY · On-site

$32.25 - $42.50/hr

The HVAC Controls Technician will be responsible for installing, programming, troubleshooting, and maintaining HVAC control systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include preventive maintenance ...

HVAC Controls Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

The Building Automation Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, commissioning, and supporting commercial HVAC Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC). This role will split time ...

HVAC Controls Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

The Building Automation Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, commissioning, and supporting commercial HVAC Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC). This role will split time ...

HVAC Controls Electrician

Dothan, AL · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

We are seeking an experienced HVAC Controls Electrician to perform hands-on electrical installation work for commercial, industrial, and municipal HVAC controls and building automation projects. This ...

HVAC Controls Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$78K - $102K/yr

The Building Automation Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, commissioning, and supporting commercial HVAC Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC). This role will split time ...

Programming and/or troubleshooting various brands of HVAC controls products is highly desired (Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Siemens, Delta, Distech, Carrier, ALC, Andover)  * Experience with BAS ...

HVAC Controls Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$79K - $103K/yr

The Building Automation Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, programming, commissioning, and supporting commercial HVAC Building Automation Systems (BAS/DDC). This role will split time ...

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How much do trainee hvac controls engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee hvac controls engineer in the United States is $96,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $108,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Hvac Controls Engineer vs Junior Hvac Controls Engineer?

AspectTrainee Hvac Controls EngineerJunior Hvac Controls Engineer
CertificationsTypically none or entry-level certificationsOften holds basic certifications or relevant coursework
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, supervised tasksIndependent project work, supervised tasks
ResponsibilitiesLearning, assisting with controls setupImplementing controls, troubleshooting
Experience LevelEntry-level, training phaseEarly career, some hands-on experience

In summary, a Trainee Hvac Controls Engineer is in the learning phase, focusing on gaining skills and knowledge, while a Junior Hvac Controls Engineer has some practical experience and takes on more independent tasks within the HVAC controls field.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Hvac Controls Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,574 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

HVAC Controls Technician

AlphaHire

Dothan, AL • On-site

$27.50 - $36.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

We're looking for an experienced Controls Technician to support commercial, industrial, and municipal HVAC controls and building automation projects throughout the Gulf Coast region. This is a hands-on field role focused on installation, startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and service of HVAC control and BAS systems.
Responsibilities
  • Install, start up, troubleshoot, and commission HVAC controls and building automation systems
  • Perform point-to-point checks, controller setup, wiring verification, and system startup
  • Read and interpret control drawings, wiring diagrams, sequences of operation, and project specifications
  • Work with DDC controls, BAS systems, sensors, actuators, valves, dampers, and related field devices
  • Diagnose wiring, communication, programming, equipment, and system-performance issues
  • Coordinate with project managers, programmers, engineers, contractors, and other field personnel
  • Assist with functional testing, system verification, and customer/owner training
  • Maintain accurate startup reports, service notes, and project documentation
  • Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and internal teams
  • Follow all company safety policies and jobsite requirements

Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience with HVAC controls, building automation, DDC controls, or related low-voltage systems
  • Ability to read and understand control drawings, wiring diagrams, and sequences of operation
  • Working knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment and control applications
  • Experience with BAS platforms, controllers, sensors, actuators, and field devices preferred
  • Strong electrical and controls troubleshooting skills
  • Comfortable working on active commercial, industrial, and municipal jobsites
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
  • Located in or around Dothan or Mobile, AL, or able to reliably travel to project sites
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Hands-on experience with commercial, industrial, and municipal controls projects
  • Ongoing technical training and career development
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Long-term advancement opportunities within building automation and HVAC controls
  • Additional company-sponsored benefits may be available