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Control Technician Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Pest Control Technician

Mobile, AL ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Pest Control Technician Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control ...

Pest Control Technician

Foley, AL ยท On-site

$35K - $45K/yr

Pest Control Technician Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control ...

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Pest Control Technician

Mobile, AL ยท On-site

$36K - $42K/yr

Pest Control Technician Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control ...

Pest Control Technician

Foley, AL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Pest Control Technician Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control ...

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Quality Control Technician

Bessemer, AL

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Quality Control Technician I Bessemer Site Birmingham, Alabama, AL Manufacturing Engineering Description Deploy's Client is revolutionizing the construction industry by integrating advanced ...

Pest Control Technician

Foley, AL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Pest Control Technician Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control ...

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Pest Control Technician

Mobile, AL ยท On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Pest Control Technician Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control ...

* Install, wire, terminate, and commission HVAC control systems, including controllers, sensors ... Coordinate with project managers, service technicians, subcontractors, equipment suppliers, and ...

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* Install, wire, terminate, and commission HVAC control systems, including controllers, sensors ... Coordinate with project managers, service technicians, subcontractors, equipment suppliers, and ...

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* Install, wire, terminate, and commission HVAC control systems, including controllers, sensors ... Coordinate with project managers, service technicians, subcontractors, equipment suppliers, and ...

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QC TECHNICIAN

Theodore, AL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

We are currently seeking a QC Technician at our Diversified Foods and Seasonings facility in Theodore, AL The QC Technician's responsibilities are to assist the QC Manager and QC Supervisor with ...

QC TECHNICIAN

Theodore, AL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

We are currently seeking a QC Technician at our Diversified Foods and Seasonings facility in Theodore, AL The QC Technician's responsibilities are to assist the QC Manager and QC Supervisor with ...

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Pest Control Technician Summary Pest Control Technicians provide the link between our company and our clients through exceptional customer service. You will seek to solve existing pest problems and ...

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How much do control technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for control technician in Alabama is $22.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $27.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a control technician?

Control Technicians are skilled professionals who install, maintain, and repair control systems used in industrial and commercial settings. These systems often include automated machinery, electrical panels, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and other instrumentation that regulate processes like manufacturing, HVAC, and power distribution. Control Technicians ensure that equipment operates efficiently and safely by troubleshooting malfunctions, performing regular inspections, and calibrating devices. Their work is critical to maintaining the reliability and performance of automated systems in a variety of industries.

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

To excel as a Control Technician, you need a solid background in electrical systems, instrumentation, and automation, often supported by an associate degree or technical certification in electronics or industrial maintenance. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and diagnostic tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set standout technicians apart. These competencies are vital to ensure reliable operation, troubleshoot issues efficiently, and maintain safety and productivity in automated environments.

What are some common challenges control technicians face when troubleshooting automated systems?

Control Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex faults in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), dealing with intermittent electrical issues, and keeping up with evolving automation technologies. Troubleshooting requires a methodical approach, attention to detail, and sometimes collaboration with engineers or other technicians to resolve issues efficiently. Additionally, working under time pressure to minimize system downtime can be demanding but is a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Control Technician vs Electrical Technician?

AspectControl TechnicianElectrical Technician
CertificationsPLC, control system certificationsElectrical wiring, NEC certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, automation systemsConstruction sites, electrical maintenance
Industry UsageAutomation, manufacturing, process controlConstruction, electrical services, maintenance

Control Technicians focus on maintaining and troubleshooting automation and control systems, often working with PLCs and SCADA. Electrical Technicians handle electrical wiring, installations, and repairs. While both roles require electrical knowledge, Control Technicians specialize in automation systems, making their skills more aligned with manufacturing and process industries.

Infographic showing various Control Technician job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,068 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Pest Control Technician

Mobile, AL โ€ข On-site

Stark Exterminators
Personal Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Pest Control Technician


Arrow Exterminators of Atlanta, GA is looking to hire a full-time Pest Control Technician to provide uncompromised service to our residential or commercial pest control customers utilizing an Integrated Pest Management approach (IPM). This is a production-based position that leads the industry in potential earnings.


Our Technicians enjoy a company vehicle and other benefits including:

  • generous time off,
  • 11 paid holidays,
  • 401(k) with company match, Roth IRA,
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance,
  • high deductible HSA,
  • telemedicine,
  • disability, cancer, and accident insurance.
  • health & wellness suite
  • company-paid + additional, optional, life insurance.


ABOUT OUR FAMILY OF BRANDS

We have been a family-owned and operated business since our start in 1964. Over the years, we have grown rapidly, and we now have the privilege of servicing 12 states. To ensure the quality and satisfaction of our customers, we have several offices in each state we are in to offer a more personalized approach to our communities. Ranked by revenue, Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators is the sixth-largest pest and termite control company in the United States! We instill family values in the company culture to create a welcoming work environment and a successful company. We attribute our success to passionate, highly trained team members who are committed to protecting everyone's quality of life.

As Arrow grows and continues to exceed industry expectations, we are always looking for new talent to bring on board. We know our team has a lot of options and we are humbled that they choose to work with us. That's why we offer competitive compensation, a robust benefits package, and a family-oriented company culture.


A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A PEST CONTROL TECHNICIAN

As a Pest Control Technician, you are excited to start your route each day. Not only will you be recognized as a hero to our customers as you save them from pesky intruders, but you will also create lifelong client relationships. You search high and low by entering attics, crawl spaces, and other parts of residences to assess any problems and properly identify insects, pest harborage areas, and conducive conditions. Your calm, helpful demeanor puts our customers at ease as you devise and describe a personalized solution.

Each day is an opportunity to demonstrate your professionalism and drive for excellence. You collect service payments from customers and are always patient and more than happy to answer questions. You take pride in your work and keep your equipment and vehicle in proper operating condition at all times. As the friendly neighborhood Pest Control Technician, helping people is your job!


QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess a valid Driver's License
  • Ability to pass and maintain any state regulatory agency-required licensing/certification exams
  • Ability to work at least 40 hours per week
  • No experience necessary! We will train the right person.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?


If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you! #ArrowExterminators

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

(The job description is not an exhaustive statement of all the duties, responsibilities, or qualifications of the job, nor is it intended to limit opportunities for necessary modifications).

Arrow Exterminators as a PestVets Company is committed to hiring and participating in acts of service for Veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. Military.


Arrow Exterminators is a Drug-Free Workplace and performs Pre-employment Drug Screens and Background Checks on all employees.ย