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Rexair LLC

Electrical Controls Technician

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

... Electrical Controls Technician for designing, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing industrial electrical and automation systems to ensure safe and efficient operation. This position ...

Crane 1

Electrical Controls Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

The Overhead Crane Electrical Controls Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and commissioning electrical control systems used on overhead cranes, hoists ...

Avero

Electrical Controls Technician

Ligonier, IN · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Electrical Controls Technician (Direct Hire) Position Summary: Provides support to the daily operations of the Ligonier plant. Such support will involve the interaction with the production ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary electrical controls technician 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 the difference between Temporary Electrical Controls Technician vs Electrical Maintenance Technician?

AspectTemporary Electrical Controls TechnicianElectrical Maintenance Technician
CertificationsTypically requires electrical certifications, OSHA safety trainingRequires similar electrical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial facilities, construction sites, temporary setupsManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, ongoing maintenance
Job DurationTemporary, project-based assignmentsFull-time or long-term employment
Work TasksInstall, troubleshoot, and repair electrical controls temporarilyMaintain, repair, and optimize electrical control systems regularly

While both roles involve electrical control systems and require similar certifications, the Temporary Electrical Controls Technician focuses on short-term, project-based work in various industrial settings. In contrast, the Electrical Maintenance Technician performs ongoing maintenance and repairs in a permanent capacity. The key difference lies in the employment duration and scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Electrical Controls Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,502 per year, or $32 per hour.

Industrial, Electrical Controls Technician

Doylestown, PA • On-site

TheMasonGroup
Human Resources Consulting Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Job description

Industrial, Electrical Controls Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Industrial Electrical Controls Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical control systems in an industrial setting. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in electrical systems, controls, and automation, coupled with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities:

  1. Installation and Maintenance: Install, repair, and maintain electrical control systems, including control panels, PLCs, instrumentation, and associated equipment.
  2. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and control system issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
  3. Programming and Configuration: Program and configure Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) systems to optimize industrial processes. (Not required)
  4. Safety Compliance: Ensure all work is performed in compliance with relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
  5. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, maintenance personnel, and production staff, to integrate and optimize electrical control systems.
  6. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of equipment configurations, wiring diagrams, and maintenance procedures.
  7. Preventive Maintenance: Implement preventive maintenance programs for electrical and control systems to maximize equipment reliability and longevity.
  8. Training: Provide training and support to production personnel on the proper use and maintenance of electrical control systems.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a related field. Bachelor's degree is a plus. Or equivalency years of experience.
  • Experience: Experience in industrial electrical control systems, panels, automation. digital multipliers, and with the ability to read schematics. Proficiency in reading, analyzing, and interpreting safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Comprehension of electrical circuitry and schematic diagrams.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in PLC programming, HMI configuration, motor control systems, and electrical troubleshooting is desirable, not required.
  • AutoCAD experience preferred, not required
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in electrical and control systems are adventageous.
  • Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Safety Conscious: Prioritize safety in all aspects of work and adhere to safety guidelines and procedures. Safely and effectively lift, carry, and move objects of varying weights. Bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, climbing, balancing, standing, and walking, for extended periods and maintain the necessary physical dexterity and coordination. Work in various environmental conditions, which may include exposure to varying temperatures, weather, and noise levels.

If you are a detail-oriented and experienced Electrical Controls Technician looking to contribute your skills to a dynamic industrial environment, we invite you to apply. Join our team and play a key role in ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of our electrical control systems. 

                                         Looking forward to getting to know you…

We are, and work with clients that are equal opportunity employers and considers all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.