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Electrical Panel Wirer

Dallastown, PA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

Electrical Panel Wirer Summary We are looking for an Electrical Panel Wirer to install and connect ... Install and route electrical wiring, cables, and harnesses * Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and ...

Read and interpret complete electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of material (BOMs) to guide panel assembly Perform mechanical layout and installation of panel hardware including rails ...

Panel Wiring Technician (Wire Harness Panels) Walled Lake, Michigan Long-Term Contract Opportunity ... High school diploma or GED required * 3-5 years of electrical assembly experience * Strong ...

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In this role, you will be responsible for laying out, assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels according to engineering drawings and customer specifications. The ideal candidate is ...

Job Summary The Electrical Panel Assembler II is responsible for assembling, wiring, and installing electrical control panels and sub-assemblies used in industrial and capital equipment applications.

Electrical Panel Builder

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

This position is responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and testing of control panels for ... electrical schematics, blueprints, and layout drawings · Dimension and layout of back panels and ...

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Job Summary The Electrical Panel Assembler II is responsible for assembling, wiring, and installing electrical control panels and sub-assemblies used in industrial and capital equipment applications.

Electrical Panel Builder

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

This position is responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and testing of control panels for ... electrical schematics, blueprints, and layout drawings · Dimension and layout of back panels and ...

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Modification, Layout, Wiring, Installation, and Testing of Industrial Panels and Systems. * Electrical Testing and validation of panel wiring. Duties * Perform daily Job Safety Assessments (JSAs) for ...

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How much do electrical panel wiring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical panel wiring in the United States is $20.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is electrical panel wiring?

Electrical panel wiring refers to the process of connecting and organizing all the electrical wires, breakers, and components within an electrical control panel or distribution board. This task involves carefully routing wires to ensure safety, proper function, and accessibility for maintenance. Skilled technicians follow electrical diagrams and safety standards to ensure that the system distributes power reliably to circuits throughout a building or facility. Proper electrical panel wiring is essential for preventing hazards such as short circuits, electrical fires, and equipment failures.

What are some common challenges faced in an Electrical Panel Wiring role, and how can they be addressed?

One common challenge in electrical panel wiring is ensuring accuracy and consistency when interpreting complex schematics and wiring diagrams, as mistakes can lead to costly rework or safety hazards. Another challenge is working within tight deadlines or confined spaces, which requires strong organizational skills and attention to detail. To address these issues, it's important to double-check connections, follow standardized color codes, and maintain clear communication with engineers and other team members to resolve uncertainties before proceeding.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Panel Wiring Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring schematics, and safety standards, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, wire strippers, crimpers, and experience with control panels, PLCs, and industry codes (e.g., NEC) is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, accurate, and efficient assembly and troubleshooting of electrical panels, which are critical for operational reliability.

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

AspectElectrical Panel Wiring
CredentialsTypically requires electrical certifications or licenses, such as a journeyman electrician license.
Work EnvironmentPrimarily involves installing, connecting, and troubleshooting electrical panels in commercial or industrial settings.
Employer & IndustryEmployers include electrical contractors, manufacturing plants, and construction companies.
Job FocusSpecializes in wiring electrical panels, ensuring proper connections and safety compliance.

Electrical Panel Wiring focuses specifically on installing and connecting electrical panels, while Electrical Maintenance Technicians handle ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of electrical systems, including panels. Both roles require electrical knowledge and certifications but differ in scope and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Panel Wiring job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,231 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Electrical Panel Wiring Assembler

Electrical Panel Wiring Assembler

NEXT Electric, LLC

New Berlin, WI • On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

NEXT Electric, LLC seeking full-time Electrical Panel Wiring Assembler in New Berlin, Wisconsin.
Job Summary
  • Assemble electrical control panels by mounting components such as circuit breakers, relays, contactors, and other electrical devices.
  • Cut, strip, and terminate wires to appropriate terminals and connectors.
  • Install wiring harnesses and cable assemblies.
  • Wire control panels according to electrical schematics and wiring diagrams and ensure proper wire routing and termination to meet industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Perform functional tests on completed panels to verify correct operation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve wiring errors or malfunctions, and use testing equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes to diagnose issues.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of panel wiring and testing procedures, and complete necessary paperwork and quality control checks.

Qualifications
  • Prior experience in electrical panel wiring required.
  • Strong understanding of electrical theory and principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • OSHA 30 hour or ability to obtain.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, drug test, and MVR check when responsibilities require operating motor vehicles.

Company Overview: NEXT Electric, LLC, a partially-owned subsidiary of IES Commercial, Inc. - Commercial & Industrial Division of IES Holdings, Inc. ("IES") is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. IES is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it.
Benefits: A comprehensive suite of benefits are offered to all eligible employees and their families, including flexible medical/dental/vision options, life and disability insurance, paid leave, 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution, supplemental insurance options, discount programs, and competitive pay.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact NEXT Electric/IES Human Resources at
Phone: (305) 887-5137
NEXT Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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