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Electrical Instrumentation Controls Technician Jobs in Spring, TX

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I&E Technician III

Baytown, TX · On-site

This position is well suited to a technically strong professional with hands-on experience across instrumentation, electrical systems and industrial controls. The I&E Technician III offers broad ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical instrumentation controls technician in Spring, TX is $31.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.67 and $36.35 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.

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Instrumentation & Electrical Supervisor - Houston, TX

Watco

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

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Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Instrumentation & Electrical Supervisor - Houston, TX
Job Location: Greens Port Industrial Park - 77015
Office Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Hourly
Job Type: Full Time
Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference
Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all or the same team. One Watco.
Here's what you can expect from Watco:
• Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
• Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
• Career advancement opportunities
Job Summary
The I&E Supervisor oversees the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems used in industrial processes. This role provides technical leadership, manages priorities and workforce scheduling, and ensures all work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Supervise and direct I&E technicians, assign daily tasks, and ensure safe, compliant work practices
• Prioritize maintenance and repair activities for instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment
• Coordinate with internal departments, external vendors, contractors, and customers to support operations
• Oversee installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and testing of sensors, PLCs, control panels, and related systems
• Review technical drawings, P&IDs, and schematics to guide accurate work execution
• Manage documentation, work orders, and equipment records; ensure regulatory compliance (NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E)
• Maintain inventory of tools, supplies, and replacement parts; assist with procurement needs
• Support system upgrades, commissioning activities, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• ISA CCST certification highly preferred
• Journeyman or Master Electrician license highly preferred
• Prior supervisory or lead experience in electrical/instrumentation work
• Strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems (including PLCs)
• Proven troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation abilities
• Valid Driver's License required
• Bilingual skills a plus
• Commitment to safety practices and regulatory compliance
• Must have a TWIC or the ability to obtain one
Education
Must be 18 years of age or older with High School or GED equivalent

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