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Electrical Control Panel Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Gerhart

Control Panel Technician

Tatamy, PA

$24 - $26/hr

Assemble electrical control panels. Complete point to point wiring, and install a wide variety of electronic and electro- mechanical components (of a non-repetitive nature). Ability to work off ...

Gerhart

Control Panel Technician

Tatamy, PA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

What You'll Do: · Assemble electrical control panels. · Complete point to point wiring, and install a wide variety of electronic and electro- mechanical components (of a non-repetitive nature). · ...

Gerhart

Control Panel Technician

Tatamy, PA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

What You'll Do: • Assemble electrical control panels. • Complete point to point wiring, and install a wide variety of electronic and electro- mechanical components (of a non-repetitive nature ...

System One

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Lead Control Panel Tech

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$58K - $66K/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

Entry-Level Panel Technician

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$41K - $43K/yr

Assemble and wire electrical control panels according to project specifications, schematics, and wiring diagrams. * Install components such as relays, switches, circuit breakers, PLCs, HMIs, and ...

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How much do electrical control panel jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical control panel in Pennsylvania is $21.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical control panel technician?

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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Control Panel job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,482 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Control Panel Assembler - 3rd Shift

Kelly Services

Middletown, PA

$20.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Electrical Control Panel Assembler
Location: Middletown, PA
Pay Rate: $20.25/hr
Shift: 3rd Shift | Sunday – Thursday | 10:30PM – 7:00AM
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Control Panel Assembler to join our manufacturing team. This position focuses on the complete assembly of electrical control boxes and enclosures. Assemblers will start with an empty enclosure and build the finished product by installing electrical components, terminal blocks, wiring, hardware, and other components according to blueprints and specifications.
The ideal candidate has experience with electrical assembly, control panels, wiring, blueprint reading, hand tools, or mechanical assembly. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow detailed instructions are essential.
Key Responsibilities
  • Build electrical control boxes and enclosures from start to finish.
  • Install electrical components, terminal blocks, wiring, connectors, hardware, and other components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, electrical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
  • Determine proper component placement and installation based on specifications.
  • Use a variety of hand and power tools to assemble and secure components.
  • Cut and prepare mounting rails, hardware, and other materials as required.
  • Route, position, and secure wires and electrical components within control boxes.
  • Verify components and wiring are installed correctly and match the blueprint.
  • Inspect completed control boxes for quality, accuracy, and proper assembly.
  • Identify and report discrepancies, missing components, or quality issues.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
  • Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Meet established production and quality goals.

Qualifications
  • Previous electrical assembly, control panel assembly, manufacturing, or production experience preferred.
  • Experience building electrical control boxes, panels, or enclosures is highly preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow blueprints, electrical drawings, and schematics.
  • Experience working with terminal blocks, wiring, connectors, and electrical components is a strong plus.
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
  • Good hand dexterity and ability to work with small components.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.

Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Onsite cafeteria and gym
  • Attendance bonus opportunities
  • Opportunity to grow your manufacturing career

If you have experience building control panels, electrical boxes, or working with wiring and electrical components and are looking for a stable 3rd shift manufacturing opportunity, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and take the next step in your manufacturing career.
 
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