Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Control Panel Technician to provide hands-on support for both in-house and on-site projects. The ideal candidate will be experienced in troubleshooting, assembling, and verifying industrial control panels and associated systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver electrical services for both shop-floor and field-based projects.
• Troubleshoot and evaluate industrial control panels, including PLC systems and installed components.
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Compare schematics with actual builds and P&IDs to ensure all options are correctly installed and wired.
• Conduct point-to-point wire verification for accuracy and compliance.
• Power up control panels and test individual components against power distribution drawings.
• Confirm all components are installed per the issued Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Understand and work with analog and digital I/O signals.
• Complete Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) forms for all panels.
• Apply UL labels to applicable panels and record associated serial numbers.
• Use test equipment such as multimeters and 4–20mA signal generators/simulators.
• Organize and install documentation inside control panels.
• Take and upload digital photos of completed panels.
• Package finished panels for shipping and move to the shipping/receiving area.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with contractors and end users.
• Work safely in hazardous environments and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial control panel assembly and testing.
• Basic PLC knowledge is a plus but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Mechanically inclined, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
• Willingness and ability to travel 10%–15% of the year for training and domestic site visits.
• Ability to obtain relevant certifications or training as needed.

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