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System One

Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with project specifications, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams. * Install electrical components such as relays, switches, circuit ...

Private Company

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Panel Assembler Temp to Hire

Arvada, CO · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

Assemble medium-complexity electro-mechanical control panels and systems independently * Perform in-process quality inspections to verify proper wiring, component orientation, and torque requirements

System One

Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with project specifications, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams. * Install electrical components such as relays, switches, circuit ...

System One

Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with project specifications, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams. * Install electrical components such as relays, switches, circuit ...

Motor Controls

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Control Panel Wirer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Assemble, wire, label, and test low-voltage control panels in accordance with engineering documentation and internal quality standards. * Route and bundle wires and cables neatly to maintain ...

Campos EPC

Control Panel Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

... electrical control panels. Candidates should be proficient in interpreting blueprints and ... Assemble, terminate, and wire electrical panels and electrical boxes using the specified tooling ...

Egan Company

Control Panel Technician

Champlin, MN · On-site

$23 - $39/hr

Use a variety of hand/power tools as required to assemble and wire electrical control panels. * Employ panel-building best practices to ensure a high degree of quality. * Document notes, delays and ...

Egan Company

Control Panel Technician

Champlin, MN · On-site

$23 - $39/hr

Use a variety of hand/power tools as required to assemble and wire electrical control panels. * Employ panel-building best practices to ensure a high degree of quality. * Document notes, delays and ...

Egan Company

Control Panel Technician

Champlin, MN

$23 - $39/hr

Use a variety of hand/power tools as required to assemble and wire electrical control panels. * Employ panel-building best practices to ensure a high degree of quality. * Document notes, delays and ...

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How much do control panel assembler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for control panel assembler in the United States is $21.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Control Panel Assemblers?

Control Panel Assemblers are skilled workers who build and wire electrical control panels used in industrial, commercial, or residential settings. They read and interpret blueprints or wiring diagrams to assemble panels that control machinery, lighting, or other electrical systems. Their work involves mounting components, connecting wiring, testing for proper function, and ensuring safety standards are met. Control Panel Assemblers may work in manufacturing plants, electrical contracting firms, or specialized panel fabrication shops.

What is the difference between Control Panel Assembler vs Electrical Technician?

AspectControl Panel AssemblerElectrical Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical certification or associate degree
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly linesMaintenance, troubleshooting in various settings
Industry UsageElectrical equipment manufacturing, automationIndustrial facilities, electrical systems
Job FocusAssembling control panels, wiring, component installationDiagnosing electrical issues, repairs, system testing

Control Panel Assemblers primarily focus on assembling and wiring control panels in manufacturing environments, while Electrical Technicians handle troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems across various industries. Both roles require technical skills, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Control Panel Assembler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Control Panel Assembler, you need a solid understanding of electrical wiring, blueprint reading, and mechanical assembly, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, multimeters, and industry standards such as UL or NEC is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork are vital soft skills for ensuring accurate and efficient assembly. These skills are essential for producing safe, functional panels that meet quality standards and project deadlines.

What are some common challenges faced by Control Panel Assemblers during the assembly process?

Control Panel Assemblers often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex wiring diagrams, ensuring all components are correctly installed according to specifications, and troubleshooting electrical issues that arise during testing. Precision and attention to detail are critical, as mistakes can lead to malfunctions or safety hazards. Additionally, assemblers must frequently collaborate with engineers and electricians to resolve design or installation questions, making strong communication skills valuable in this role.
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Infographic showing various Control Panel Assembler job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 7% Internship, 78% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,376 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Control Panel Tech

Control Panel Tech

System One Holdings, LLC

Bridgeville, PA • On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Control Panel Tech
Location: Bridgeville, PA
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $52,000.00 - $60,320.00
Work Model: Onsite - onsite
Hours: 40.0
Responsibilities
  • Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with project specifications, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
  • Install electrical components such as relays, switches, circuit breakers, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and other devices into control panels.
  • Inspect wiring and components for accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Diagnose and resolve issues during the assembly stages of the control panels.
  • Work with engineers and project managers to ensure that control panels meet design specifications and project requirements.
  • Guide and assist less experienced technicians by sharing knowledge, providing hands-on support, and reinforcing best practices to promote skill development and quality workmanship.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of wiring configurations, components used, and modifications made during the assembly process.
  • Follow all electrical safety standards and company policies to ensure a safe work environment.
  • Keep workstations, tools, and equipment organized, clean, and in good working order.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical certification or training in electrical systems or control panel wiring is preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in control panel assembly, wiring, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and safety protocols.
  • Experience with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing instruments.
  • Experience installing and wiring PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces).
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on precision and accuracy when assembling and wiring control panels.
  • Leadership & Teamwork: Able to work effectively in a team setting and provide clear guidance to junior team members while maintaining strong communication with supervisors.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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