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Helix Electric

QC Technician (TSMC)

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements. * QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close ...

Helix Electric

QC Technician (TSMC)

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements. * QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close ...

CEC COMPANIES

Area Superintendent (32589)

Irving, TX · On-site

Document control * BIM workflow coordination * QA/QC issues * Submittal tracking * Daily reports ... Previous experience as a Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, or similar field leadership role ...

CEC COMPANIES

Area Superintendent (32589)

Irving, TX · On-site

Document control * BIM workflow coordination * QA/QC issues * Submittal tracking * Daily reports ... Previous experience as a Superintendent, Senior Superintendent, or similar field leadership role ...

TalentRemedy

OH

Demonstrated experience as a Superintendent on USACE or federal projects. Certified QC Manager (USACE CQM certification preferred). OSHA 30-hour (minimum); OSHA 40-hour EM 385 preferred. Current ...

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How much do control superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for control superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Control Superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Control Superintendent, you need expertise in process control systems, engineering principles, and supervisory experience, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and relevant industry certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma are commonly required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and successful team management within complex industrial environments.

What is the difference between Control Superintendent vs Control Technician?

AspectControl SuperintendentControl Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, with extensive experience in control systemsUsually holds an associate degree or technical certification in control systems or electrical technology
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple control systems, manages teams, and coordinates large-scale projects in industrial or manufacturing settingsPerforms hands-on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of control systems at equipment or plant level
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by large industrial plants, refineries, or manufacturing facilitiesFound in similar environments, often working under supervision to support control system operations

The Control Superintendent typically has a higher level of responsibility, overseeing control systems and teams, while the Control Technician focuses on technical tasks like maintenance and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, but they differ in scope, credentials, and daily responsibilities.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Control Superintendent in managing automation systems across multiple sites?

A Control Superintendent often oversees complex automation and control systems at several facilities, which can present challenges such as ensuring system reliability, maintaining standardization, and addressing unexpected technical issues quickly. Coordinating upgrades or troubleshooting across different sites may require strong organizational and communication skills, as well as collaboration with local engineering teams and IT departments. Adapting to new technologies and regulatory requirements is also a key part of the role, making continuous learning and process improvement essential for success.

What is a Control Superintendent?

A Control Superintendent is a senior professional responsible for overseeing and managing the control systems and instrumentation within industrial facilities, such as power plants, manufacturing plants, or refineries. They ensure that all control systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulatory standards. Their duties often include supervising staff, coordinating maintenance and upgrades, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing process improvements. Control Superintendents also collaborate with other departments to optimize plant performance and reliability.
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Infographic showing various Control Superintendent job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.
QC Technician (TSMC)

QC Technician (TSMC)

Helix Electric

Goodyear, AZ • On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Helix Electric rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Helix Electric was founded in 1985 and is now one of the nation's largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. Our commitment to empowering people and powering projects is realized by our exceptional team of dedicated and highly skilled experts working together and never settling for good enough. We are proud of the team-oriented and employee­ empowered business approach that defines our unique character.

The electrical QC Technician will ensure that the materials and work meet the quality standards established on a project. Technicians are responsible for verifying compliance with specifications, identifying non-conformance work, witnessing and documentation of testing. The QC Technicians are responsible for work photos that ensure progress and completion of work.

DUTIES & SCOPE:

  • Enforce compliance with specifications and standards during the installation phase.
  • Daily inspections of activities performed in the field.
  • Daily progress photos
  • Inspection on arrival of equipment and installations as they are happening. 
  • Write reports for constraints, issues and Non-Conformance work.
  • Communicate and collaborate with QC Lead and QC Superintendent to ensure work follows project requirements.
  • QC technicians will witness, and complete documentation related to testing and will close items in the Commissioning Platform as inspections are completed.
  • Support construction team during FTE phase.
  • Ensure and enforce the company EHS policies and procedures during the QC process.
  • Enforce code, spec and standards.
  • Strong attention to details to ensure accurate testing, inspection and reporting.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum of 2 years in the electrical construction field
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in construction environment performing QC/QA/CX
  • QEW preferred
  • Knowledge in Electrical and QC/QA/CX standards and testing methodologies.
  • Experience with electrical testing procedures and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with relevant software, such as MS Office, Autodesk Construction Cloud Build, Egnyte, CX Alloy, Bluebeam, etc.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, teamwork attitude
  • Clean OMV, drug test results, and background check.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & REQUIREMENTS:

  •  Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, snow.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, and gloves always), respirator when required.
  • Able to work 8-10 hours per day, 40 hours per week, overtime, and night shifts as required.
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including crawling, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, reaching, able to routinely lift heavy objects in excess of 50 pounds and pushing and pulling of objects is required.
  • Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers.
  • Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.

Helix Electric provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Medical Plans
  • Dental Plans
  • Vision Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Match
  • Employee Discount Program through PerkSpot
  • Tax Savings Accounts – FSA, HSA, DCFSA and CSA
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Scholarships

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