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Protection & Control Tech

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Protection & Control (P&C) Technician I Location: Birmingham, AL Contract Duration: 18+ Months Client: Alabama Power Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Protection & Control (P&C) Technician I ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for protection control technician in the United States is $24.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a protection control technician do?

A protection control technician installs, maintains, and tests electrical protection and control systems used in power distribution and transmission. They ensure systems operate correctly to prevent equipment damage and outages, often working with relays, circuit breakers, and control panels, and may require certifications and knowledge of electrical standards. Their work involves troubleshooting, calibration, and ensuring system reliability in various industrial or utility environments.
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Infographic showing various Protection Control Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,826 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Protection & Control Technician

FindTalent

Denver, CO

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Full Time Protection & Control Technician

We are looking for a star Protection & Control Technician. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of relay testing, substations, and commissioning. Experience working in a power generation or distribution environment is preferred.

The primary responsibility of the Protection & Control Technician will be to install, test, and maintain protection and control equipment in power generation and distribution systems. The technician will also be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing equipment problems.

 

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in the power generation or distribution industry
  • Strong understanding of relay testing, substations, and commissioning
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Valid driver's license
 

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. To apply for this position, please send your resume by clicking onto the apply button. Thank you.