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Control Panel Shop Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Shop Technician

Sparks, NV · On-site

$23.05 - $34.57/hr

... panels according to company protocols, quality standards, and package for shipment. The Shop ... control through checks and balances and adhering to industry and company standards. The Shop ...

What You'll Do * Design electrical schematics, control panels, and system layouts using CAD ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Electrical Designer

Henderson, NV · On-site

$90K - $126K/yr

What You'll Do * Design electrical schematics, control panels, and system layouts using CAD ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Electrical Designer

Henderson, NV · On-site

$90K - $126K/yr

What You'll Do * Design electrical schematics, control panels, and system layouts using CAD ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Interpret and follow shop drawings, riser diagrams, and project plans to ensure accurate and timely ... supplies, control panels, and video surveillance components (e.g., CCTV cameras, NVRs) * Pre ...

Interpret and follow shop drawings, riser diagrams, and project plans to ensure accurate and timely ... supplies, control panels, and video surveillance components (e.g., CCTV cameras, NVRs) * Pre ...

Interpret and follow shop drawings, riser diagrams, and project plans to ensure accurate and timely ... control panels, and video surveillance components (e.g., CCTV cameras, NVRs) * Pre-assemble and ...

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Electrical Drafter

Henderson, NV · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Design UL-compliant control panels for industrial applications, ensuring adherence to UL standards ... If this role requires visiting the plant and/or shop floors, wearing eye and hearing protection ...

Inspector 2

Sparks, NV · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

Maintain complete QC documentation and provide weekly summary reports * Review submittals, shop ... Experience with conduit, cable tray, terminations, panels, and switchgear * OSHA 10 prior to site ...

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How much do control panel shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for control panel shop in Nevada is $21.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.61 and $23.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the control panel shop position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Control Panel Shop role, you need strong electrical wiring, technical assembly, and troubleshooting skills, usually supported by experience with electrical schematics and industrial control systems. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, wire strippers, and crimpers, as well as knowledge of PLCs, UL standards, and relevant safety certifications, is highly valuable. Attention to detail, time management, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure the accurate, safe, and timely assembly of control panels required for industrial automation and machinery.

What is a control panel shop?

A Control Panel Shop job involves assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels used in industrial automation and machinery. Workers in this role follow blueprints and schematics to install components such as relays, circuit breakers, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). They ensure that panels meet safety and quality standards before shipment or installation. This job requires electrical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to read technical drawings.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in a control panel shop?

A typical day in a Control Panel Shop involves interpreting schematic diagrams, assembling and wiring electrical control panels, testing components, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the build process. You’ll often collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and sometimes other technicians to ensure each panel meets design and safety specifications. The work environment is usually hands-on, organized, and safety-focused, with regular use of hand tools and electrical testing equipment. Tasks may vary depending on project deadlines, making adaptability and attention to detail valuable attributes for success.

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Infographic showing various Control Panel Shop job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,188 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Industrial Control Panel Builder - UL 508A

ENTEK International

Henderson, NV • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
ENTEK is seeking a skilled UL 508A Panel Builder to join a dynamic and growing manufacturing company. The ideal candidate will assemble, wire, and test industrial control panels in strict accordance with UL 508A standards, electrical schematics, and company quality procedures. This hands-on role requires strong attention to detail, electrical knowledge, and experience building compliant control panels for industrial machinery and automation systems
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, point-to-point drawings, layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs).
  • Layout and mount electrical components (such as PLCs, contactors, relays, motor drives, circuit breakers, terminal blocks, transformers, sensors, and power supplies) onto back panels and enclosures.
  • Perform precise point-to-point wiring, cable routing, bundling, labeling, and termination following UL 508A and NFPA 79 guidelines.
  • Ensure proper wire sizing, color coding, grounding, spacing, and component selection per UL 508A requirements.
  • Fabricate and modify enclosures (drilling, punching, tapping, bending) as needed while maintaining UL compliance.
  • Conduct thorough testing, including continuity checks and point-to-point verification of panels.
  • Calculate or verify short-circuit current ratings (SCCR) and apply proper labeling, nameplates, and UL 508A certification marks.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other team members to resolve build issues or design clarifications.
  • Prepare completed panels for inspection, packaging, and shipment.

Advanced Responsibilities
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and on-the-job training to entry-level panel builders and assemblers.
  • Lead complex panel builds, including multi-section enclosures, high-power systems, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo controls, and integrated PLC/HMI systems.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and diagnostics on control circuits, motor controls, and field wiring interfaces during build, testing, or post-installation support.
  • Oversee compliance with UL 508A, NFPA 79, NEC/NFPA 70, and other applicable codes; review component selections, SCCR calculations, and grounding/bonding for final approval.
  • Interpret and resolve discrepancies in schematics, engineering changes, or redlines; recommend improvements for manufacturability, safety, or efficiency.
  • Support field installation, startup, commissioning, or modifications of panels at customer sites when required (including conduit bending, termination, and system integration).
  • Inspect and quality-assure work performed by team members to ensure consistent adherence to UL 508A standards and company workmanship guidelines.
  • Assist in maintaining UL shop certification processes, including documentation, audit preparation, and interaction with UL representatives or inspectors.
  • Delegate tasks, monitor production workflow, and help meet deadlines while upholding high standards of electrical safety and code compliance

The position accomplishes these responsibilities through a respectful, constructive, and energetic style, guided by ENTEK's Core Values, strategic objectives, and Servant Leadership. This position will represent ENTEK with the highest standard of professional conduct when interacting with partners, suppliers, and customers.
Supervisory Duties:
This position does not have Supervisory Duties.
Requirements
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical/vocational training in electrical technology or related field preferred.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience building or wiring industrial control panels, with demonstrated experience in UL 508A-compliant shops strongly preferred.
  • Solid understanding of UL 508A standards, NEC/NFPA 70, NFPA 79, and industrial electrical practices.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings.
  • Experience with common industrial components (PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, relays, contactors, etc.).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity for precise assembly work.
Preferred Education and Experience
  • Prior work in a UL-certified panel shop or as a qualified Manufacturer's Technical Representative (MTR).
  • Experience with engraving/labeling systems or basic panel design software.
  • Knowledge of industrial automation systems and field wiring practices.
  • Ability to work independently under minimal supervision while meeting production

About ENTEK
ENTEK's DNA is based on a set of core values, which drive everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Commitment. Stop by our website at www.entek.com to learn more about our company and the opportunities that await you.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
ENTEK's locations are non-smoking. Please inquire if you have questions.
Salary Description
$23.00 - $30.00 per hour