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Electrical Control Panel Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Control Panel Assembler

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

The Electrical Control Panel Assembler will be building, testing electrical panels for large water systems. Your Responsibilities Will Be: Capable of wiring electrical control enclosures. Follow work ...

Electrical Control Panel Assembler

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

The Electrical Control Panel Assembler will be building, testing electrical panels for large water systems. Your Responsibilities Will Be: โ€ข Capable of wiring electrical control enclosures. โ€ข ...

The Electrical Control Panel Assembler will be building, testing electrical panels for large water systems. Your Responsibilities Will Be: โ€ข Capable of wiring electrical control enclosures. โ€ข ...

Control Panel Assembler

Tustin, CA

$21 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking an Electrical Control Panel Assembler to build and test electrical control panels used in large industrial water systems. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on electrical ...

Control Panel Assembler

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

We are seeking an Electrical Control Panel Assembler to build and test electrical control panels used in large industrial water systems. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on electrical ...

Control Panel Technician

Anaheim, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking a Panel Shop Technician for our Anaheim, California office. As a Panel Shop ... Degree and or certification in electrical systems, control theory, HVAC, or other relevant ...

Control Panel Technician

Anaheim, CA ยท On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking a Panel Shop Technician for our Anaheim, California office. As a Panel Shop ... Degree and or certification in electrical systems, control theory, HVAC, or other relevant ...

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Diagnose and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems (motors, PLCs, relays, drives) * Execute BOMs, I/O lists, and PID specifications for panel builds and installations * Perform quality control ...

Electrical Panel Builder

Glendale, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $38/hr

A highly motivated self-starter that will work with our engineering team to design, assemble and test custom electrical control panels. * Experience with programming PLCs and HMIs is highly desired.

A Wiring Technician II is a skilled professional responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing complex electrical control panels. The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail ...

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How much do electrical control panel jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical control panel in California is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectElectrical Control PanelElectrical Wiring Technician
CredentialsElectrical certifications, technical trainingElectrical certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, industrial settings
Job FocusDesign, assembly, and testing of control panelsInstallation, maintenance, and wiring of electrical systems
Industry UsageAutomation, manufacturing, industrial control

Electrical Control Panel technicians focus on designing, assembling, and testing control panels used in automation and industrial processes. In contrast, Electrical Wiring Technicians primarily install and maintain electrical wiring systems in various settings. Both roles require electrical certifications and work in industrial environments, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Control Panel Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical theory, circuit design, wiring, and typically a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with PLC programming, AutoCAD for schematics, and electrical testing tools is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate assembly, troubleshooting, and maintenance of control panels in industrial environments.

What is an Electrical Control Panel?

An electrical control panel is an enclosure that houses electrical components such as circuit breakers, relays, switches, and controllers used to manage and monitor machinery or processes. These panels are designed to distribute power, control equipment, and protect electrical circuits in industrial and commercial settings. They are essential for automating and ensuring the safe operation of machines and production lines. Proper design, installation, and maintenance are crucial to prevent electrical hazards and ensure system efficiency.

What are some typical challenges faced when working as an Electrical Control Panel technician, and how can they be addressed?

Electrical Control Panel technicians often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex wiring issues, interpreting schematic diagrams, and ensuring compliance with strict safety standards. These challenges can be addressed by staying up-to-date with the latest electrical codes, maintaining strong attention to detail, and collaborating closely with engineers and electricians. Regular hands-on practice and ongoing training also help technicians improve their diagnostic skills and adapt to new technologies used in modern control panels.
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Electrical Control Panel Assembler

Compass Water

Tustin, CA โ€ข On-site

$21 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Summary

CECO Environmental is a global leader in providing sustainable solutions for industrial air, water, and energy transition. Since 1966, we've been addressing the world's most pressing environmental challenges. Our mission is to protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment, making a tangible impact across industries like renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, power generation, and water treatment. As a purpose-driven company, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity, ensuring that every project we undertake creates lasting positive change. At CECO, you'll be part of a growing, dynamic team committed to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future. We are proud to share that CECO was named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Companies for 2025 and that Forbes recognized CECO as one of America's Most Successful Small Cap Companies for 2026, marking our third consecutive year on the Forbes list. CECO Environmental is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ under the ticker CECO, reflecting our strong growth, financial performance, and commitment to delivering value to shareholders. As part of the CECO Environmental family of brands, Compass Water Solutions plays a critical role in delivering specialized water solutions that protect both people and the environment. By joining our team, you'll contribute to our shared mission of protecting global industrial operations and shaping the future of environmental stewardship.

The Electrical Control Panel Assemblerย will be building, testing electrical panels for large water systems.

Your Responsibilities Will Be:

Capable of wiring electrical control enclosures.

Follow work instructions and engineering drawings.

Maintain assigned area per 5S guidelines.

Assist in production as needed.

Perform other responsibilities as assigned by Supervisor or Managers.

Interaction With Other Departments:

Engineering and Stockroom departments.ย 

Experience: 3-5 plus years of related industry experience.

Required Qualifications:

High School Diploma required.

Experience: 3-5 plus years of related industry experience.

Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Must be able to lift 40 pounds and must not be allergic to the smell of paint.

Must be able to work overtime, including Saturdays.

Must have good English skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Electro-Mechanical with pneumatics, hydraulics, AC/DC motor control, PLC's, VFD's, Pump Systems and Allen-Bradley Control platforms is a plus.

Industrial water treatment operational experience is a plus.

ADA Requirements:

Average Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel.

ย  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand; walk; use hands and fingers to feel and handle; reach with arms and hands; talk and hear.

Work in temperatures above 100 degrees and the noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud.

Repetitively bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching; walking on slippery or uneven surfaces and climbing ladders and working off elevated surfaces during shift.

Compliance with company attendance standard. Work hours may vary during peak production cycles.

We Offer:ย 

We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and much more.ย ย 

At CECO, we are committed to a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.ย ย 

ABOUT USย 

CECO'sย Commitment to Our Peopleย 

At CECO, our people are at the center of everything we do. Whether you're a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring opportunities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with CECO.ย 

ABOUT CECOย 

CECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets.ย 

We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visitingย About Us.ย 

Equal Opportunity Employerย 

CECO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.ย 

Accessibility Assistance or Accommodationย 

If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact:ย hr@OneCeco.com.ย ย ย ย 

Pay RangeUSD $29.00 - USD $31.00 /Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME