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Control Panel Wirer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and bills of material before and during assembly. * Assemble, wire, label, and test low-voltage control panels in accordance ...

Aerotek

Control Panel Technician

Largo, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Perform electrical wiring and rewiring of control panels and related components. * Read and interpret electrical schematics for control panels and apply them to daily work. * Use basic hand and power ...

Aerotek

Control Panel Technician

Largo, FL · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Perform electrical wiring and rewiring of control panels and related components. * Read and interpret electrical schematics for control panels and apply them to daily work. * Use basic hand and power ...

Technical Solutions Inc

Control Panel Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

This role requires hands-on experience with electrical systems and wiring, a strong understanding ... Assemble and Wire Control Panels: Construct and wire electrical control panels in accordance with ...

Surface Combustion

Panel Wire Technician

Perrysburg, OH

$18 - $24.25/hr

Assembles and wires electrical control panels ensuring all components areproperly mounted and connected per drawing specifications. * Installs PLCs, terminals, relays, timers, breakers, wiring, and ...

Surface Combustion

Panel Wire Technician

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Assembles and wires electrical control panels ensuring all components areproperly mounted and connected per drawing specifications. * Installs PLCs, terminals, relays, timers, breakers, wiring, and ...

Sentech Services

Panel Wirer

Auburn Hills, MI

$22/hr

Wiring custom-engineered control panels with a wide range of applications Duties include: reading prints, layout, drill / tap holes and wire electrical control panels Must have: Experience in panel ...

Flow Control Group

Panel Wireman

Houston, TX · On-site

Cougar USA provides innovative water control solutions for commercial buildings, specializing in ... Drill, tap, and cut holes in metal enclosures to fit electrical components. • Wiring: Layout ...

CLX Engineering

Panel Builder

Sanford, FL · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts * Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and their integration into control panels * Mechanical ...

CLX Engineering

Panel Builder

Sanford, FL · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts * Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and their integration into control panels * Mechanical ...

Chant Engineering

Control Panel Technician

Doylestown, PA · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

We are currently seeking a full-time Control Panel Technician.In this role the Control Panel ... wiring of components such as PLCs, relays, motor starters and VFDs. * Troubleshoot electrical ...

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How much do electrical control panel wireman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical control panel wireman in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Electrical Control Panel Wiremen?

Electrical Control Panel Wiremen are skilled tradespeople responsible for assembling, wiring, and installing electrical control panels used to operate machinery and equipment. They read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics, carefully connect wires, and ensure all components are installed according to safety and industry standards. Their work is vital in manufacturing, automation, and industrial settings to ensure that electrical control systems function reliably and efficiently.

What are some common challenges Electrical Control Panel Wiremen face when installing and wiring panels on-site?

Electrical Control Panel Wiremen often encounter challenges such as working in cramped or poorly lit spaces, interpreting complex wiring diagrams, and adapting to last-minute changes in project specifications. Ensuring precise wiring while maintaining safety standards is crucial, especially when coordinating with electricians and engineers to troubleshoot issues. Time management is also important, as projects may have tight deadlines and require efficient collaboration with other trades on the job site.

What is the difference between Electrical Control Panel Wireman vs Electrical Maintenance Technician?

AspectElectrical Control Panel WiremanElectrical Maintenance Technician
CredentialsApprenticeship, diploma, or certification in electrical wiringDiploma or certification in electrical or electronics maintenance
Work EnvironmentInstalling, wiring, and assembling control panels in industrial settingsMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and equipment
Industry UsageManufacturing, automation, and electrical panel manufacturingFacilities, plants, and industrial maintenance services

Electrical Control Panel Wiremen focus on wiring and assembling control panels, while Electrical Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing maintenance and repairs of electrical systems. Both roles require electrical certifications and work in industrial environments, but their primary responsibilities differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Control Panel Wireman, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Control Panel Wireman, you need a solid understanding of electrical wiring, schematic reading, and basic electrical theory—often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, multimeters, and the ability to interpret wiring diagrams and use panel assembly systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient assembly and troubleshooting of control panels, which is critical to industrial and commercial electrical systems.
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Control Panel Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Tulsa (Midtown)

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$20 - $27/hr

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Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Control Panel Technician to join our team in Tulsa, OK. In this role, you will be responsible for the assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of control panels for various applications. If you have a passion for electrical systems and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities
  • Fully assemble wire panels, control boxes, and PLC's according to specifications, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Point to point wiring, install PLC's, layout, drilling, isntall terminals on DIN rail, etc.
  • Conduct thorough testing of completed panels to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with control panels and electrical systems.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to improve designs and processes.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies while working in the facility.
Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in electronics or related field preferred.

  • Proven experience as a Control Panel Technician or in a similar role.

  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

  • Familiarity with various control systems and components.

  • Ability to layout back panels from drawings and wire control panels/PLC drawings.

  • Must have two+ years of layout and control panel wiring experience.

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

You should be proficient in:

  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Electrical Schematics
  • 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
  • Electrical Installation
  • PLC Programming Experience
  • Electrical / Electronic Systems
  • Conduit Pulling
  • Conduit Bending
  • Industrial Electrical Experience