** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is looking for an experienced
Controls Technician to fill a
Contract assignmentin
Mobile, Alabama.
Date: 1/14/2026
Job Title: Controls Technician
Work Location: Mobile, AL 36605
Overview:
- Technicians are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing protection and control systems.
- These systems are used to monitor protection systems in power substations.
- Technicians must have a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles as well as computer skills.
- They use this knowledge to install, repair, and maintain protection and control systems that may include microprocessor relays, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, pumps, motors, etc.
Requirements:SW required to provide own transportation to various reporting locations minus normal commute. SW and/or employer will provide required PPE.Required Skills and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate’s degree in electrical engineering, industrial maintenance, or related field preferred
- 0-3 years’ experience in a controls technician or similar role
- Familiar with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics Working knowledge of PLCs and HMIs
- Experience with AC and DC systems
Duties & Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control relaying and associated devices
- Perform calibration of various types of protection and control relays and devices
- Assist in creating and maintaining protection and control documentation
- Assist assigned project lead with field assignments
- Install, program, and maintain protection and control relays and devices
- Participate in process hazard analyses
- Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and practices.
Does worker require NERC/CIP access? Yes
This position requires personal protective equipment JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D650