Junior Tech Controls Installer

SolarNet; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Job summary

SolarNet is seeking a Junior Tech for Houston and surrounding areas to join our team as a Controls Installer. The role focuses on electrical and controls installation with conduit runs and low-voltage terminations on HVAC systems, including AHUs, FCUs, FPBs, and VAVs.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of commercial electrical experience, proficiency with reading drawings, and the ability to work independently with reliable transportation and a complete set of tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial electrical experience.
• Proven experience with controls installation and running conduit.
• Proficiency in installing 3/4" and 1-inch conduit.
• Ability to read and understand control and mechanical drawings.
• Must have your own transportation and appropriate tools.
• Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Run electrical conduit (3/4" and 1-inch).
• Read and interpret control and mechanical drawings.
• Pull and terminate low-voltage cables.
• Install control devices on AHUs, FCUs, FPBs, and VAV boxes.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical experience

Conduit installation

Control installation

Low-voltage wiring

Reading drawings

Own transportation

Tools

Team player

Job description

Job Title: Junior Tech

Location: Houston and Surrounding Areas

Salary: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Additional Compensation: Paid Holidays Paid Vacation

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Junior Tech Controls Installer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and controls installation, with at least 2 years of experience running conduit and installing control devices on HVAC systems (AHU, FCU, FPB, VAVs). This position requires proficiency in conduit installation and low-voltage wiring termination.

Key Responsibilities

• Run electrical conduit (3/4" and 1-inch).
• Read and interpret control and mechanical drawings.
• Pull and terminate low-voltage cables.
• Install control devices on air handling units (AHUs), fan coil units (FCUs), fire protection panels (FPBs), and variable air volume (VAV) boxes.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and safety regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial electrical experience.
• Proven experience with controls installation and running conduit.
• Proficiency in installing 3/4" and 1-inch conduit.
• Ability to read and understand control and mechanical drawings.
• Must have your own transportation and appropriate tools.
• Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work effectively in a team.

Additional Qualifications

• Previous experience in controls installation on HVAC systems (AHUs, FCUs, FPBs, VAVs) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Work Environment

• This is a full-time position based in Houston and surrounding areas.
• Requires physical work, including running conduit, pulling wires, and installing control devices.