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Control Panel Technician Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Controls & Instrumentation Technician

Tualatin, OR ยท On-site

$28 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Controls & Instrumentation Technician is responsible for acceptance and maintenance testing of ... Complete documentation of control panel testing and redline control drawings as needed.

Controls Engineering Manager

Sutherlin, OR ยท On-site

$136K - $186K/yr

... and technicians in a control panel design and manufacturing environment.1-3 years of project management experience.Proficiency in EPLAN, including schematic design, component libraries, and ...

Controls Engineering Manager

Sutherlin, OR ยท On-site

$136K - $186K/yr

... technicians in a control panel design and manufacturing environment. * 1-3 years of project management experience. * Proficiency in EPLAN, including schematic design, component libraries, and ...

Controls Engineering Manager

Sutherlin, OR

$82K - $106K/yr

... technicians in a control panel design and manufacturing environment. * 1-3 years of project management experience. * Proficiency in EPLAN, including schematic design, component libraries, and ...

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Interface with Control Panel fabricators and approve revisions and as built drawings of Control ... Interface with Field Service Technicians on analyzing field problems and offering solutions

Instrumentation Field Technician

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Looking to add Instrumentation Field Technicians with at least 2 years of field experience to ... Ability to read P&IDs, loop drawings, and electrical/control panel drawings * Experience with VFDs ...

Maintenance Technician/ Millwright

Lebanon, OR ยท On-site

$37.30 - $49.86/hr

ENTEK is excited to welcome a Maintenance Technician/ Millwright to our team in Lebanon, Oregon. If ... Layout, build, and wire small to medium-sized electrical control panels * Program, calibrate, and ...

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How much do control panel technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for control panel technician in Oregon is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.33 and $24.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a control panel technician?

A Control Panel Technician assembles, installs, tests, and maintains electrical control panels used in various industrial and commercial applications. They read and interpret wiring diagrams, connect electrical components, and ensure systems function correctly. This role requires knowledge of electrical systems, wiring practices, and safety regulations. Control Panel Technicians also troubleshoot and repair faulty panels to ensure reliable operation.

What are typical daily tasks and work environments for control panel technicians?

Control Panel Technicians usually spend their workdays assembling, wiring, and troubleshooting electrical control panels in manufacturing or industrial workshop settings. They often interpret schematics and wiring diagrams, use hand and power tools, and perform quality checks to ensure compliance with safety and industry standards. Collaboration with engineers, electricians, and other technicians is common, especially when resolving technical issues or working on large projects. The role may involve standing for long periods and adhering to strict safety procedures, making attention to detail and communication essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a control panel technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Control Panel Technician, you need a strong background in electrical and mechanical systems, blueprint reading, and hands-on assembly, often backed by a relevant technical diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with electrical testing tools, PLC programming, wiring diagrams, and industry certifications like OSHA or NEC compliance is highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork skills help set top technicians apart. These competencies ensure accurate, safe, and efficient assembly, troubleshooting, and maintenance of control panels in a collaborative industrial environment.

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Infographic showing various Control Panel Technician job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, and 83% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,918 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Master Electrical Controls Panel Builder

Automation Solutions

Beaverton, OR โ€ข On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing

Position Description:

We are currently looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, efficient, and experienced in industrial automation electrical control systems to help us grow our business. The master electrical controls panel builder is primarily a production role with some onsite work. Our panel builders construct a wide variety of custom automation control systems, and must demonstrate mastery of industrial control wiring, panel fabrication and assembly. While repeat production does occur, the builder must also be able to assume responsibility for creating one-of-a-kind control systems from schematic drawings, and a thorough understanding of best-practices and UL508a requirements. Individual initiative, a dedication to quality and a sense of pride in one’s workmanship is critical. As a member of our production team, you will work cooperatively with other builders, technicians, and engineers on interesting and challenging projects.
Responsibilities and Duties:

Industrial Automation

  • Thorough familiarity with industrial control components and terminology
  • Functional understanding of UL508A and NFPA79 standards
  • Must be able to build directly from schematic drawings
  • Must be able to plan efficient and standards-compliant panel layouts
  • Must be able to understand the purpose and construction of most industrial automation circuits.
  • Complete mastery of wire prep, crimping, soldering, red-line documentation
  • 7+ Years of experience
General

  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow written and verbal instruction
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Must have reliable personal transportation
Working Environment

Most work will be performed in a climate-controlled laboratory-like production area at our Beaverton, Oregon location. Additional work will be required in a wide variety of environments and industries, including everything from clean-room to rock quarry to military installations. You must be willing to work offsite as required, which will usually be day trips, but may also include up to week-long field installation trips out of town. Hours are Mon-Fri (8am-5pm, with some flexibility) with occasional required overtime.
Benefits

Competitive compensation depending on experience; flexible work schedule; paid vacation with additional paid time off (PTO); nine paid holidays; healthcare; 401(k); tool upgrade program; specialty training and new skills development; and more.