Controls Technician III

Thomas Talent Network • San Leandro, California • Posted June 30, 2026

About the Role

We are seeking a Controls Technician III for an onsite contract role at an industrial manufacturing facility in San Leandro, CA.

**Role Overview**

The Controls Technician III is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing industrial control systems and automation equipment. This role ensures reliable operation of PLCs, instrumentation, sensors, and control networks to support safe and efficient production.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Install, configure, and maintain PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems

- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, instrumentation, and control systems

- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on control equipment

- Calibrate and maintain field instruments (pressure, flow, temperature, level)

- Analyze system faults and implement corrective actions

- Support continuous improvement and automation projects

- Read and interpret electrical drawings, P&...