Field Electrical Controls Tech – Water & Wastewater

Construction Job Force

Edna (TX)

Hybrid

USD 62,000 - 73,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck provided
Overtime opportunities
Health insurance
401(k) plan
Paid time off

Job summary

Construction Job Force is seeking an Electrical Controls Technician to travel to customer sites within the Southwest Houston area. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems for water wells, plants, and wastewater facilities, installing control panels, VFDs, instrumentation, and PLC/SCADA equipment.

The role requires independent field work, professional customer interaction, and occasional after-hours service calls.

Qualifications

  • Experience troubleshooting electrical control panels in field environments.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficiency with installing/servicing VFDs, transmitters, and flowmeters.
  • Familiarity with PLC/SCADA systems in industrial/utility settings.
  • Strong wiring terminations, conduit work, and circuit testing skills.
  • Ability to document work using mobile apps or software.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customer sites throughout the Southwest Houston area to troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems for water facilities.
  • Diagnose issues in control panels, wiring, instrumentation, and field communications using electrical troubleshooting techniques.
  • Perform safe electrical work, including conduit installation, wiring terminations, and circuit testing.
  • Install new electrical panels, VFDs, transmitters, and flowmeters per schematics.
  • Assist with installation and maintenance of PLC and SCADA equipment and networking.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Schematic reading
VFD installation
PLC/SCADA knowledge
Field service
Customer communication
SCADA systems
Pumps and motors

Tools

PLC maintenance
SCADA systems
VFDs

Job description

Construction Job Force is seeking an Electrical Controls Technician to travel to customer sites within the Southwest Houston area. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems for water wells, plants, and wastewater facilities, installing control panels, VFDs, instrumentation, and PLC/SCADA equipment.

The role requires independent field work, professional customer interaction, and occasional after-hours service calls.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Controls Field Technician – Water-Well & VFD Systems
Senior Controls Field Technician – Water-Well & VFD Systems

Hydro Resources Holdings, Inc. • Fort Lupton (CO)

On-site
USD 70,000 - 95,000
401(K) Matching
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
+5
Senior Controls Field Technician – Water-Well Systems
Senior Controls Field Technician – Water-Well Systems

Hydro Resources Holding • Fort Lupton (CO)

On-site
USD 45,000 - 48,000
401(K) Matching
Flexible Spending Account
Medical Insurance
+6
Field Electrical Technician – Control Panels & Installations
Field Electrical Technician – Control Panels & Installations

ProChem Water, LLC • Elliston (OH)

On-site
USD 45,000 - 65,000
Full benefits package
Travel premium 10%
Travel expenses paid by company
+1
Senior Field Service Engineer — Electrical & Controls
Senior Field Service Engineer — Electrical & Controls

WET Design • California

On-site
USD 80,000 - 110,000
Industrial Controls Field Service Specialist WaterWastewater
Industrial Controls Field Service Specialist WaterWastewater

JARBO • Kansas City (MO)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 51,000
Panel Wireman – Water/Wastewater Controls (Houston)
Panel Wireman – Water/Wastewater Controls (Houston)

Aerotek • Houston (TX)

On-site
USD 33,000 - 36,000
Weekly pay
Medical, dental & vision
401(k) plan
+3
Field Technician
Field Technician

Priority Dispatch Corp. • Georgetown (TX)

On-site
USD 60,000 - 80,000
Field Service Controls Technician — Employee-Owned Growth
Field Service Controls Technician — Employee-Owned Growth

Cogent • Riverside (MO)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 55,000
Employee Ownership
Profit-Sharing
401(k) Plan
+4
Water/Wastewater Instrumentation Field Technician
Water/Wastewater Instrumentation Field Technician

United Flow Technologies • Salinas (CA)

Hybrid
USD 41,000 - 67,000
Field Service Tech Electrical Pumps & Controls Travel
Field Service Tech Electrical Pumps & Controls Travel

Excel Fluid Group • Brook Park (OH)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 75,000