Water Instrumentation & Controls Electrician - Woodland-Davis, CA

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Your impact

At Jacobs, we challenge what’s currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.

As a Water Treatment Plant Instrument and Controls Electrician , based in Woodland-Davis, CA , you’ll join a team of multi-discipline technical experts, ensuring that our clients can deliver their products and services – uninterrupted. We’ll give you the tools to become the expert on the electrical systems that support our client’s operations and keep their people safe. You’ll apply your expertise to drive your team’s success in the safe, reliable, and time-critical operation, maintenance, and repair of mission-essential instrumentation, control, and medium voltage electrical systems. This includes PLC based control systems, human-machine interfaces (HMI), and SCADA software and hardware, as well as associated power distribution equipment such as motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), transformers, switchgear, and related facilities infrastructure.

In this role, you’ll ensure the integrity and performance of both control and electrical systems by supporting installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair activities, with a strong emphasis on electrical safety, system reliability, and regulatory compliance in a continuous operation environment.

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we’ll help you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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Here's what you'll need

• High school graduate or equivalent

• At least 5+ years of related commercial and industrial maintenance experience

• Varied electrical and mechanical experience

• Proven understanding of PLC, DDC, SCADA, and HMI system components and theory

• Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical, and equipment drawings

• Knowledge of CMMS

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

• Electrician Trainee (ET) or Certified Electrician

• CWEA Electrical & Instrumentation Technologist Certification II

• Technical or associates degree in related field

Working Conditions:

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services

Posted Salary Range: Minimum

83,200.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

106,080.00

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $83,200.00 to $106,080.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on June 19, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .

Locations

City State Country
Woodland	California	United States
Sacramento	California	United States