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Turbine Specialist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$62 - $76/hr

... controls, lighting, electrical, security systems, fire systems, etc. This position requires the ... temporary office space, moving mechanical parts and vibration; high, precarious places; fumes or ...

controls software engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$40.75 - $52/hr

Temp 12 Months Position Summary: The controls software engineer will be responsible for the ... Gas Turbines aftermarket business. The work is varied from small upgrades to complete control ...

EIC Controls Technician

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

... gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, boilers, fuel gas compressors, and PLC & DCS control ... Willingness to travel for temporary assignments, meetings, or training (up to 15% of work schedule)

EIC Controls Technician

Big Rapids, MI

$25.75 - $34/hr

... gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, boilers, fuel gas compressors, and PLC & DCS control ... Willingness to travel for temporary assignments, meetings, or training (up to 15% of work schedule)

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How much do temporary turbine controls jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary turbine controls in the United States is $33.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $37.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Turbine Controls vs Turbine Controls Technician?

AspectTemporary Turbine ControlsTurbine Controls Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic electrical or control system certificationsTypically requires specialized certifications in turbine control systems
Work EnvironmentTemporary, project-based sites, often at power plants or industrial facilitiesPermanent or long-term positions at power plants or energy facilities
Employer & IndustryContractors, staffing agencies, energy sectorUtility companies, energy producers, industrial plants

Temporary Turbine Controls professionals focus on short-term projects, often working at various sites, while Turbine Controls Technicians usually hold permanent roles with ongoing responsibilities for turbine control systems. Both roles require electrical and control system knowledge, but the scope and employment type differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Turbine Controls job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,662 per year, or $34 per hour.

Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Engineer

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group

Houston, TX • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Engineer

Company Overview

At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining power generation to accelerate the world's energy transition. We operate as one team, pushing toward our vision of the future. We value problem solvers, prioritize collaboration, and support each other in an inclusive culture built on accountability and authenticity by demonstrating our values: Safety, Family, Innovative, Inclusive, Accountable & Courageous. Together, we're building the future we all aspire to - making net zero a reality.

Role Overview

The Instrumentation, Controls, and Electrical Engineer (ICAEE) is a midlevel engineering role responsible for the overall management and execution of the Dedicated Controls Engineer program, including coordination of Mitsubishi Power resources required to fulfill contract requirements. This role supports gas and steam turbine controls activities and is expected to perform all ICAEE responsibilities in addition to Turbine Controls Engineer Level II duties. The position serves as a key technical and coordination resource to ensure successful implementation of ICAEE contractual obligations.

This role is primarily based at customer sites in Orange, Texas and Willis, Texas, with the requirement that the employee reside within 100 miles of either location. Additional support may be required at other nearby facilities, as business needs arise."

Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates our core competencies: Action oriented, change champion, customer-focused, developing self & others, and ownership
  • Provide startup, commissioning, operational, and troubleshooting support for equipment failures, including root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
  • Prepare and submit accurate technical reports detailing equipment conditions, required actions, and achieved results.
  • Travel to customer plant sites to plan outage requirements, provide technical direction, and engage with customers on contractual and technical matters.
  • Support LTSA program execution by tracking unit and repair part history, including operating hours, starts, remaining life, and repair status, in collaboration with the LTSA Program Manager.
  • Serve as the primary technical focal point for issue resolution, tracking and managing technical, ancillary system, and warranty issues within the Netmation control system.
  • Provide project administration support, including documentation, tracking, and reporting of warrantyrelated issues.
  • Perform calibration of field devices as required to support operational and commissioning activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited fouryear institution with 2+ years of relevant experience, or 4+ years of related experience/training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong understanding of contract requirements, including full compliance with ICAEE responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated capability to perform complex troubleshooting of Mitsubishi Power control systems.
  • Prior experience with Netmation and/or Ovation control systems preferred.
  • Ability to supervise subcontractor work related to Mitsubishi Power instrumentation and system improvement activities.
  • Proficiency in connecting and supporting temporary monitoring equipment, including CABS, CASS, and CPFM systems.
  • Primary work location based at customer sites in Orange, Texas and Willis, Texas, with the requirement that the employee reside within 100 miles of either location. Additional support may be required at other nearby facilities, as business needs arise.
  • Willingness to travel overnight (~10%) for training, conferences, or other business needs, by land and/or air.
  • Strong communication, strategic thinking, and organizational skills, with the ability to operate independently in customerfacing environments.
Why Should You Apply?
  • Excellent Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Matching).
  • Excellent development programs and advancement opportunities.
  • Tuition reimbursement and on-the-job training.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
  • Committed to quality products and services.
  • Great working environment and culture.
  • Employee Appreciation Programs and Event.

Mitsubishi Power is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer actively seeking to diversify the workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. Therefore, all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply.