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Aegis Worldwide

Electrical Controls Supervisor

Greensboro, AL · On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

Electrical Controls Supervisor Location: Greensboro, Alabama About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established industrial manufacturing company seeking a highly skilled Electrical Supervisor ...

Converge Resources

Electrical Controls Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$82K - $110K/yr

Job Title: Electrical Controls Engineer Location: Chicago Area Company:Converge Resources Position Overview: As an Electrical Controls Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design ...

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Bongards

$79.04 - $91.52/hr

Electrical Controls Technician - Norwood, MN Be part of a legacy of excellence at Bongards Premium Cheese. Who We Are: Since 1908, Bongards has been a leader in the dairy industry. As one of the ...

Promachinnovation

Electrical Controls Tech

Holland, MI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

## Electrical Controls TechApplyremote type: Onsitelocations: Holland, MI, USAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR100899At ProMach, we look for people who want to shine.

Pro Mach, Inc.

Electrical Controls Tech

Holland, MI · On-site

We are looking for a talented Electrical Controls Technician to provide electrical and controls support for Fogg Filler Company products and services worldwide. Designs and documents new products and ...

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Munters

Electrical & Controls Engineer

Daleville, VA · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Compensation Range: $75,000 - $90,000 Electrical & Controls Engineer Remote - VA, TX, TN, WV, SD, MD, PA, OH, AZ, or UT Up to 50% U.S. Travel | International Travel May Be Required in the Future ...

Aisin Corporation

Electrical Controls Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

Electrical Controls Engineer Company: AISIN World Corp. of America Department: Operations, KOKI Engineering Location: Durham, NC Position Summary The Machine & Automation Group (KOKI) Electrical ...

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How much do electrical controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical controls in the United States is $31.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.68 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is electrical controls?

Electrical controls refer to systems and devices used to manage, regulate, and automate the operation of electrical equipment and machinery. These controls can include components such as relays, sensors, switches, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and control panels. Electrical controls are commonly found in manufacturing plants, HVAC systems, and other industrial or commercial settings, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Professionals working in electrical controls are responsible for designing, installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining these systems.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in electrical controls roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Electrical Controls often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex automated systems, staying updated with rapidly evolving technologies, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Addressing these challenges typically involves continuous learning, effective cross-functional communication with engineers and technicians, and meticulous documentation of control system changes. Collaborating closely with team members and participating in ongoing training sessions can greatly enhance problem-solving capabilities and minimize downtime in production environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical controls engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Controls Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, control system design, and troubleshooting, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA systems, AutoCAD, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or ISA CAP is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help you collaborate effectively and address complex system issues. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of automated processes in industrial environments.

What is the difference between Electrical Controls vs Electrical Wiring?

AspectElectrical ControlsElectrical Wiring
CertificationsTypically requires certifications in control systems, PLC programming, and electrical safetyRequires electrical licensing and wiring certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, control panels, automation systemsConstruction sites, residential, commercial buildings
Job FocusDesign, installation, and maintenance of control systems and panelsInstallation and repair of electrical wiring and circuits
Tools & SkillsPLC programming, control panel assembly, troubleshooting control systemsWire strippers, conduit benders, circuit testing

Electrical Controls specialists focus on designing, installing, and maintaining control systems and panels used in automation and industrial processes. Electrical Wiring professionals handle the installation and repair of electrical circuits and wiring in buildings. While both roles require electrical knowledge and safety certifications, Electrical Controls work emphasizes control systems and automation, whereas Electrical Wiring centers on circuit installation and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Controls job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,502 per year, or $32 per hour.

Electrical Controls Supervisor

Aegis Worldwide

Greensboro, AL • On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

Other

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Electrical Controls Supervisor

Location: Greensboro, Alabama

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-established industrial manufacturing company seeking a highly skilled Electrical Supervisor / PLC Programmer to join their first-shift leadership team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a controls professional who enjoys remaining hands-on while leading a small team of experienced electricians. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time troubleshooting electrical systems, modifying PLC programs, supporting automation equipment, and driving equipment reliability throughout the facility.

This is not a desk-only supervisory role—the ideal candidate enjoys being on the production floor solving complex electrical and controls issues.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and modify Allen-Bradley PLC programs to support production equipment
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls, and automation issues throughout the facility
  • Support and troubleshoot:
  • Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
  • Servo systems
  • Three-phase motors
  • Motor controls
  • Proximity sensors
  • Electrical control systems
  • Perform PLC troubleshooting using ladder logic and make program edits as needed
  • Lead and support a team of approximately 7-8 electricians
  • Coordinate electrical maintenance activities while remaining actively involved in troubleshooting
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Assist with equipment upgrades, automation improvements, and process optimization
  • Ensure compliance with all electrical safety standards and Lockout/Tagout procedures
  • Provide technical support to maintenance personnel across multiple shifts when necessary

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of industrial electrical and controls experience
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong Allen-Bradley PLC experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot and edit ladder logic
  • Experience with:
  • Studio 5000
  • RSLogix 500/5000
  • ControlLogix
  • CompactLogix
  • FactoryTalk View
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • VFDs
  • Servo systems
  • Three-phase power
  • Industrial motor controls
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Industrial automation
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and blueprints
  • Experience with industrial networking (EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet) is a plus
  • Associate's degree or technical education preferred but not required
  • Sawmill or lumber industry experience is a plus but not required


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Aegis Worldwide is a company built on ethics and integrity. We realize that a company’s philosophy is not something that is just created for publication and marketing material. Our company consists of a team that values quality relationships, strong work ethic, and is committed to providing the highest level of customer service. At Aegis Worldwide, our team works in a dynamic and high-energy atmosphere. We acknowledge the interdependence of our employees, whom possess the desire to succeed both individually and as a team, and understand that our success depends on our staff. We hope that this type of value will help our customers maximize the return on their human resources capital investment by bringing them the best service and professional talent available.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Carmel, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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