Industrial Control Technologist at Epri in Knoxville, TN | USD62,000-70,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

Requirements

associate degree

electrical eng

control systems

power systems

instrumentation

5-7 years

Must be able to set up, assemble, install or build components of experimental apparatus or equipment.
Certification and/or Associate Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
Willingness to travel; 3 to 4 days per month
Expertise in an area and significant experience and training related to using specific tools, techniques and processes.
5-7 years prior experience as a technician in at least one of the primary engineering or scientific disciplines.
Experience with industrial control systems, power systems, and measurement instrumentation is a plus
Minimum Education: Associate's degree in electrical engineering or Mechatronics

Benefits

EPRI provides a 10% employer contribution to your 401(k) retirement plan
A flexible vacation program that supports work-life balance
This position offers a competitive salary and is eligible for a targeted 15% annual performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective on the first day of employment.
Sick leave accrued monthly, up to 10 days per year
5 paid holidays, plus paid time off between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

1972 Founded

Inception Year

Established after the Northeastern blackout to drive innovation in electricity.

$1B+ Research

Annual Portfolio Scale

Maintains a billion-dollar-scale annual research portfolio funded by leading global utilities.

45+ Countries

Global Collaboration

Collaborates with utilities and stakeholders in over 45 countries, influencing regulatory and market frameworks.

Operates globally from labs in the US and research arms across EMEA and Asia.
Funds cutting-edge R&D across nuclear, generation, grid modernization, and low-carbon energy.
Develops real-world solutions: high-voltage testing, EV-charging tech, cyber-secure grid systems.
Pioneered advances in photovoltaics, wind turbine tech, distributed energy, and smart transmission.
Unique in its 'virtual R&D' model—assembling expert teams, outsourcing lab work, then sharing breakthroughs.
Notable for visionary projects like pebble-bed modular nuclear reactors and AI-driven grid management.

Culture + Values

Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards in everything we do.
Excellence: We strive for superior performance and continuous improvement.
Innovation: We embrace new ideas and solutions that drive progress and meet challenges.
Collaboration: We work together as one team to solve complex problems and create value.
Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and their outcomes.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target Year

The organization has made a long-term commitment to achieving Net Zero emissions by the year 2050.

The organization is focused on advancing environmental sustainability through research and innovation in energy technologies.
Efforts include improving energy efficiency, reducing carbon emissions, and supporting a transition to cleaner energy sources.
Partnerships with utilities and industry leaders help mitigate environmental impacts and accelerate decarbonization.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive workplace with a comprehensive strategy.
Promotes a culture of mutual respect, opportunity, and inclusion for all employees.

Articles

Research Programs & Sectors

Transmission & Substations Programs

Smart Grid & Cybersecurity Resource Center

eRoadMAP EV Planning Tool

EPRI Laboratories Overview

Company

Overview

1972 Founded

Inception Year

Established after the Northeastern blackout to drive innovation in electricity.

$1B+ Research

Annual Portfolio Scale

Maintains a billion-dollar-scale annual research portfolio funded by leading global utilities.

45+ Countries

Global Collaboration

Collaborates with utilities and stakeholders in over 45 countries, influencing regulatory and market frameworks.

Operates globally from labs in the US and research arms across EMEA and Asia.
Funds cutting-edge R&D across nuclear, generation, grid modernization, and low-carbon energy.
Develops real-world solutions: high-voltage testing, EV-charging tech, cyber-secure grid systems.
Pioneered advances in photovoltaics, wind turbine tech, distributed energy, and smart transmission.
Unique in its 'virtual R&D' model—assembling expert teams, outsourcing lab work, then sharing breakthroughs.
Notable for visionary projects like pebble-bed modular nuclear reactors and AI-driven grid management.

Culture + Values

Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards in everything we do.
Excellence: We strive for superior performance and continuous improvement.
Innovation: We embrace new ideas and solutions that drive progress and meet challenges.
Collaboration: We work together as one team to solve complex problems and create value.
Accountability: We take ownership of our actions and their outcomes.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target Year

The organization has made a long-term commitment to achieving Net Zero emissions by the year 2050.

The organization is focused on advancing environmental sustainability through research and innovation in energy technologies.
Efforts include improving energy efficiency, reducing carbon emissions, and supporting a transition to cleaner energy sources.
Partnerships with utilities and industry leaders help mitigate environmental impacts and accelerate decarbonization.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive workplace with a comprehensive strategy.
Promotes a culture of mutual respect, opportunity, and inclusion for all employees.

Articles

Research Programs & Sectors

Transmission & Substations Programs

Smart Grid & Cybersecurity Resource Center

eRoadMAP EV Planning Tool

EPRI Laboratories Overview