Control Panel Technician
Fabricates, wires, tests, and prepares industrial electrical control panels in accordance with engineering drawings, schematics, UL requirements, and NEC standards.
Job Requirements
- Experience assembling and wiring industrial electrical control panels.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of materials.
- Ability to identify and select electrical components from technical documentation.
- Knowledge of UL and NEC requirements applicable to industrial control panels.
- Ability to distinguish color-coded electrical wiring.
- Experience drilling, tapping, punching, and cutting electrical enclosures.
- Experience routing and terminating machine cabling.
- Ability to terminate motors, transformers, junction boxes, and control devices.
- Experience with basic electrical troubleshooting and testing.
- Ability to interpret voltage and amperage readings.
- Ability to trace wiring and test relays, motors, sensors, breakers, fuses, and wire integrity.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform work involving bending, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and confined spaces.
- Ability to work in environments that may include temperature extremes, noise, dust, and outdoor conditions.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with industrial automation or machine control systems.
- Experience performing functional testing of completed control panels.
- Experience with wire labeling, cable tagging, and equipment identification.
- Experience preparing electrical panels and assemblies for shipment.
- Experience supporting machine wiring and field installation activities.
Job Responsibilities
- Assemble electrical control panels and related components according to job specifications.
- Wire industrial control panels in accordance with engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
- Build panels to applicable UL, NEC, and internal quality requirements.
- Select and install electrical components according to bills of materials and schematics.
- Drill, tap, punch, and cut enclosure openings for required electrical components.
- Route and terminate wiring and cabling for motors, transformers, junction boxes, and control devices.
- Print and apply identification labels to wires, cables, components, and equipment.
- Test completed control panels for functionality and wiring accuracy.
- Troubleshoot basic electrical issues using electrical measurements and circuit tracing.
- Test relays, motors, sensors, breakers, fuses, and wiring for proper operation.
- Prepare completed panels and associated equipment for shipment.
- Maintain shop tools, equipment, work areas, and production spaces in clean operating condition.
- Support additional panel fabrication, wiring, testing, and shop activities as required.
Pay Details: $25.00 to $30.00 per hour
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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