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Trainee Electrical Controls Technician Jobs in Riverside, CA

JM Eagle

Electrical Technician

Fontana, CA · On-site

The Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing ... Troubleshoot analog and digital control systems, PLCs, motor controls, sensors, instrumentation ...

JM Eagle

Electrical Technician

Fontana, CA

The Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing ... Troubleshoot analog and digital control systems, PLCs, motor controls, sensors, instrumentation ...

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

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee electrical controls technician in Riverside, CA is $33.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.84 and $37.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Electrical Controls Technician vs Electrical Controls Technician?

AspectTrainee Electrical Controls TechnicianElectrical Controls Technician
CertificationsOften in training or apprenticeship programs, may have basic certificationsTypically holds relevant certifications or licenses, such as electrical or controls certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training, supervised tasks, learning-focusedIndependent work on electrical control systems, troubleshooting, and maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level role in manufacturing, industrial, or automation sectorsFull-time technician role in similar industries, with more responsibilities

The main difference is that a Trainee Electrical Controls Technician is in a learning or apprenticeship phase, gaining skills and certifications, while an Electrical Controls Technician is a fully qualified professional performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and system upgrades independently.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Electrical Controls Technician job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 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 $69,380 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Electrical Technician

Facility Solutions Group, Inc.

Placentia, CA

$34 - $37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 hours ago

Job description

OverviewFacility Solutions Group is dedicated to timeless contribution and service in lighting, electrical, energy, and technology fields. Our mission is to consistently provide our customers with superior value through quality products, service and support by contributing to the quality of life of all employees. As one of the nation's largest single-source providers of lighting and electrical products, electrical services, electrical construction, and energy management solutions Facility Solutions Group is expanding its staff and seeking an Electrical Service Technician for FSG - San Diego California team. Job Description As an Electrical Service Technician, you will perform terminal and electrical service, equipment and system repair, maintenance, testing and installation tasks to a variety of facilities. You will troubleshoot and repair or replace wiring circuits for lighting and lighting/system controls, computerized motor controls, programmable controllers and other related electrical equipment. You will also identify and acquire parts for replacement, maintenance and other work required in accordance with established procurement procedures. The ideal candidate will be prompt, dependable, and uphold the standards of quality and service set by Facility Solutions Group.ResponsibilitiesAn Electrical Service Technician will:
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems in electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.
  • Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follows diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring
  • Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications.
  • Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications, safety codes and local electrical codes.
  • Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
  • Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures. Perform physically demanding tasks while conveying knowledge of basic/specialized tools and equipment throughout service job/work order process.
  • Must understand and conform to Government/Local regulations and ordinances as well as any/all required Safety Guidelines.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate will satisfy the following requirements and qualifications:
  • 3-5 years experience in lighting or electrical maintenance.
  • California  Electrician License preferred
  • Must be able to pass a drug and background screen
  • Must be able to meet criteria to drive a company vehicle
  • Must be willing to work nights.
  • Valid and current drivers license
Benefits
  • 22 Days PTO with Cash Out Options
  • Stable employment
  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • 401K Program with matching contribution
  • Medical (free for the employee), Dental, Life and Vision benefits
  • Advancement opportunities for outstanding performers
 As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Pay RangeUSD $34.00 - USD $37.00 /Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME
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For 40 years, FSG has helped Businesses of all sizes with Lighting, Electrical, Signage & Technology challenges. But it is not what we do that makes us different, it's why we do it. FSG was founded in 1982 on the guiding principle that Hard work, Dedication to excellence, and Continual learning will always yield a positive result for everyone involved. Since then, FSG has grown from a Small lighting Distributor in San Antonio Texas, to one of the Nation's largest lighting Distributors and Electrical Contractors. Today, FSG employs more than 2000 Employees Nationwide and works with more than a thousand affiliate vendors from all four corners of the Nation. FSG's customers list includes every type of Business from top name Multisite Consumer Brands, to General Contractors, to local neighborhood Businesses.

Industry

Facilities support services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Austin, TX, US

Year founded

1982

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