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Ametek

Inventory Control & QC Inspector

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$40K/yr

The Inventory Control & QC Inspector has a critical role within the Process Instruments manufacturing team. * This role is expected to assist with all incoming receipts and inspection of materials.

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How much do control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for control in Pennsylvania is $24.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $30.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Control vs Control Technician?

AspectControlControl Technician
Required CredentialsTypically no specific certification, but knowledge of control systems is essentialOften requires certifications like HVAC or electrical licenses, technical diplomas
Work EnvironmentDesign, oversee, or manage control systems in various industriesInstall, maintain, and repair control systems on-site
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, automation, HVAC, and building managementCommonly employed in facilities management, industrial plants, and HVAC services

The term 'Control' generally refers to the broader concept of managing or overseeing control systems, while 'Control Technician' is a specific role focused on hands-on installation, maintenance, and repair of these systems. Understanding the distinction helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What is a control?

Control jobs typically refer to roles that involve managing, monitoring, and regulating processes or systems within an organization or facility. These positions can be found in various industries such as manufacturing, engineering, finance, and IT. Common responsibilities include ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining safety and compliance standards, and troubleshooting system issues. Control professionals may work as control room operators, process control engineers, or quality control specialists, depending on the industry. Their work is crucial for minimizing risks and ensuring smooth and reliable operations.

How does a control engineer typically collaborate with other departments during a project?

Control Engineers work closely with teams such as electrical, mechanical, and software engineering throughout a project’s lifecycle. They often coordinate with process engineers to understand system requirements and with operations staff to ensure solutions are practical and maintainable. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Control Engineers must integrate their systems seamlessly with other components and adapt to evolving project needs. Regular meetings and design reviews are standard practices to keep everyone aligned and address challenges early.

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

To thrive as a Control Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, automation systems, and process control, typically supported by a degree in electrical, mechanical, or control engineering. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, and industry-standard automation software, as well as certifications like ISA CAP, are highly valuable. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication help professionals excel in diagnosing issues and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operation of automated processes in industrial environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Control jobs in Pennsylvania?

The most popular types of Control jobs in Pennsylvania are:

What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Control jobs?

Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Control job openings:

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Infographic showing various Control job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,948 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Entry Level Pest Control Technician - Lancaster, PA

Eliminex Pest Control inc.

Lancaster, PA • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Pest Control Technician

Competitive Compensation, Great Benefits, Growth Opportunities, Work/Life Balance

Looking for a rewarding career, not just another job?
Want hands-on training and an employer that invests in your long-term success?

Start your new career with Viking Pest Control. No experience needed-we train you!

If This Sounds Like You...

  • You enjoy working independently
  • You love helping others
  • You want a fast-paced, active job
  • You value stability, support, and growth

...then Viking Pest Control is the place for you!

What You'll Do

As a Pest Control Technician, you'll be the face of Viking Pest-providing exceptional customer service while protecting homes and businesses in your community. In this role, you will:

  • Identify and solve pest or rodent issues
  • Recommend preventive solutions to stop future problems
  • Build long-term relationships with customers
  • Make a real impact in your community every day

You're not just treating pests-you're helping people feel safe and comfortable in their homes.

Who We're Looking For

  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Motivated, dependable, and eager to learn
  • Problem solver with a positive attitude
  • Safety first approach
  • Solid work ethic

Requirements

  • Passion for providing excellent customer service
  • Commitment to high-quality work
  • 21+ years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Comfortable working outdoors
  • Basic comfort with smartphones, tablets, and technology

What We Provide

  • A chance to build a real career with no prior experience required
  • Year-round, full-time employment
  • Company vehicle (take home after training!)
  • Company smartphone
  • Paid time off: 80 hours your first year, up to 200 hours with tenure
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Flexible schedule
  • Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Employer-provided uniforms
  • Peer-to-peer employee recognition program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

After successful training, technicians receive a company vehicle + gas card for all work-related driving. Routes are assigned based on your home location to minimize drive time and support your local community-related driving.

About Viking Pest Control

For over 40 years, Viking Pest Control has delivered reliable, modern pest management across New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Using prevention, innovative technology, and sustainable solutions, we create healthy environments for homes and businesses alike.

We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing safe, effective, and efficient pest control solutions-and investing deeply in our team members.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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