Does Prime Controls pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Prime Controls employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Prime Controls. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Prime Controls?

82% of Prime Controls employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Prime Controls 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Prime Controls?

Automation Specialist (18) , Automation Specialist II (4) , Project Coordinator (4) , Automation Specialist I (3) , Panel Designer (3) , Technician (3) , Controls Engineer (2) , Instrumentation Technician (2) , Intern (2) , Project Engineer (2)

What are the pros of working at Prime Controls according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits" ((in 11 reviews)); "well run company good people" ((in 6 reviews)); "Competitive pay" ((in 4 reviews)); "Good work life balance" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great company culture" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Prime Controls according to real employee reviews?

"Projects can be better managed and a little too much micro management." ((in 5 reviews)); "Long hours and can be away from home for potentially weeks at a time." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Prime Controls redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Prime Controls redundancy and their outlook for job security at Prime Controls in 2026.

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4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(86 total reviews)

Jace McNiel

88% approve of CEO

86% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture and values

4.2

Career opportunities

4.1

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Diversity and inclusion

3.7

Senior management

3.3

Work/Life balance

Prime Controls has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 86 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Prime Controls employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, mining, utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

86 reviews

2.0

May 4, 2026

Toxic environment with long hours and broken promises

Automation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great if you want a divorce and a chemical dependency, and love being disrespected by management.

Cons

Long hours, no overtime, broken commitments on the company side. No respect from management to mid or low level.

4.0

May 1, 2026

Good growth opportunities, but inconsistent management styles

Automation specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to grow as a new engineer and build skills

Cons

Different managers vary wildly in management practices and culture (engineers are traded like football players between account managers) Travel requrements can vary from 10% to 100%

5.0

Apr 23, 2026

Good company have enjoyed working here

Bim coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Good culture, lots of employee events, pays pretty well

Cons

Boom bust cycles of work the booms you are drinking from a fire hose and the busts there is nothing going on

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Jobs at Prime Controls

Documentation Specialist

Scheduling/Workflow Coordinator

Accounts Payable Clerk