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Electrical Instrumentation Controls Technician Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Greif, Inc.

Controls Technician

Fontana, CA · On-site

$30.50 - $40.25/hr

Troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic ... Performs instrumentation and controls work, including installation, calibration, configuration, and ...

Greif

Controls Technician

Fontana, CA · On-site

Troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic ... Performs instrumentation and controls work, including installation, calibration, configuration, and ...

Worley

Senior Instrumentation Engineer

Monrovia, CA · On-site

$130K - $191K/yr

Perform instrumentation and controls engineering and design deliverables as part of a ... Accredited Engineering Degree in General Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering ...

Cencora

Controls Technician II

Corona, CA

$33/hr

Ability to test equipment and instrumentation system including electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic ... Ability to mentor other technicians. * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in ...

City Brewing Co

Controls Engineer

Irwindale, CA · On-site

$110 - $130/hr

They will also provide mentorship and coaching to our Controls Technicians and ensure Operations ... Troubleshoots systems including but not limited to: electrical, instrumentation and controls

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How much do electrical instrumentation controls technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical instrumentation controls technician in Rancho Cucamonga, CA is $36.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.47 and $41.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Instrumentation Controls Technician vs Electrical Maintenance Technician?

AspectElectrical Instrumentation Controls TechnicianElectrical Maintenance Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications in instrumentation, control systems, and electrical troubleshootingOften holds electrical trade certifications or licenses, focusing on electrical systems maintenance
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly in industrial plants, manufacturing facilities, and process industries with control systemsWorks in various settings including commercial, industrial, and residential electrical systems
Job FocusSpecializes in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting control systems and instrumentationFocuses on electrical system repairs, wiring, and general electrical maintenance

Electrical Instrumentation Controls Technicians and Electrical Maintenance Technicians share some electrical skills but differ mainly in their focus. The instrumentation technician specializes in control systems and instrumentation, while the maintenance technician handles broader electrical repairs. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, but their certifications, work environments, and job responsibilities vary.

What does an electrical instrumentation controls technician do?

An electrical instrumentation controls technician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical and control systems used in industrial processes. They work with sensors, controllers, and automation equipment, often using tools like multimeters and PLCs, and typically require technical certifications. Their role ensures the safe and efficient operation of equipment in manufacturing, power plants, or other industrial settings.

Where do electrical instrumentation controls technicians make the most money?

Electrical instrumentation controls technicians tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a strong industrial or manufacturing presence, such as areas with large chemical, oil and gas, or power generation facilities. Factors like experience, certifications, and specialized skills with control systems and instrumentation can also influence earning potential, especially in high-demand sectors or facilities with complex automation needs.

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Electrical and Instrumentation Tech

Harvest Hill Beverage Company

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$41.35 - $48.10/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

PLEASE READ JOB DESCRIPTION FULLY BEFORE APPLYING 


Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Technician 

Sunny Delight Beverages Company in Anaheim, Ca. has an employment opportunity for a highly skilled Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls (EIC) technician. The successful candidate will demonstrate advanced levels of leadership and technical skills with minimal direction. This individual will support and maintain plant electrical, controls and instrumentation systems. The successful candidate will be expected to work on shift in a 24/5 production environment with some overtime likely.

Principal Responsibilities / Accountabilities: 

-Maintain and troubleshoot plant electrical distribution panels 

-Install, maintain, and troubleshoot all plant electrical systems (voltages ranging from 480vac to 24vdc) and motor control centers 

-Use EI&C, mechanical and operational skills to be able to troubleshoot and repair process and packaging equipment (blend systems, labelers, fillers, conveyors, packers, palletizers, etc) 

-Troubleshoot and repair or replace PLC’s, HMI’s, VFD’s, servo drives and other electronically controlled equipment 

-Install, setup, calibrate, inspect and troubleshoot process instrumentation equipment 

-Troubleshoot PLC and HMI (Wonderware and other) programming 

-Install new equipment and implement engineering changes 

-Provide on-going support for evolving machine controls needs and provide the daily support required to maintain the manufacturing systems by maintaining, troubleshooting and modifying / editing EIC systems, technologies, and documentation 

-Participate in electrical training of new EIC technicians and operating technicians 

-Provide leadership to the team / plant for both technical and operational challenges and flow to the work to improve team performance 

-Develop others on team 

-Perform necessary steps to ensure personnel safety and food safety and quality 

-Perform other duties as assigned


Salary: $41.35 - $48.10/hr (depending on experience)

Plus: $1.00/hr shift differential for night shift, $0.35/hr shift differential for 2nd shift

Schedule: 8 hour shift (Overtime)

**This position may start on a rotating shift and transition into a permanent night role 


Qualifications: 

REQUIRED Education / Work Experience:

-High school diploma or equivalent 

-Minimum 5 years work experience in electrical, controls & instrumentation position 

-Experience using Microsoft Office software