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Adenus Technologies

Control Panel Technician

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

This is a shop-based role focused on fabricating, assembling, wiring, and testing control panels. We are looking for someone with hands-on panel-building experience who can read electrical schematics ...

System One

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Control Panel Technician (Entry-Level to Experienced)

Bridgeville, PA · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

Control Panel Shop Manager Job Summary We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Control Panel Technicians to join our growing team. We have opportunities available for both entry-level candidates ...

WET Design

Industrial Control Panel Technician

Sun Valley, CA · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Industrial Control Panel Technician Burbank, California About WET (Design) WET (Design) creates ... Panel shop electrician (UL-listed fabrication experience) * PLC/instrumentation technician for ...

Butler Supply

Panel Shop Technician

Paducah, KY · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Control Panel Assembly: Build and wire UL 508A-compliant control panels per engineering ... UL 508A shop experience preferred. Strong attention to detail. Strong numerical aptitude Physical ...

Motor Controls

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Control Panel Wirer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Control Panel Wirer installs, routes, terminates, labels, and verifies wiring in ... Ability to read shop drawings, engineering drawings, and standard manufacturing documentation.

Motor Controls

Control Panel Wirer

Irving, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Control Panel Wirer installs, routes, terminates, labels, and verifies wiring in ... Ability to read shop drawings, engineering drawings, and standard manufacturing documentation.

Motor Controls

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Control Panel Wirer

Arlington, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Control Panel Wirer installs, routes, terminates, labels, and verifies wiring in ... Ability to read shop drawings, engineering drawings, and standard manufacturing documentation.

Motor Controls

Control Panel Wirer

Irving, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Control Panel Wirer installs, routes, terminates, labels, and verifies wiring in ... Ability to read shop drawings, engineering drawings, and standard manufacturing documentation.

Motor Controls

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Control Panel Wirer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Control Panel Wirer installs, routes, terminates, labels, and verifies wiring in ... Ability to read shop drawings, engineering drawings, and standard manufacturing documentation.

Motor Controls

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Control Panel Wirer

Plano, TX · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Job Summary The Control Panel Wirer installs, routes, terminates, labels, and verifies wiring in ... Ability to read shop drawings, engineering drawings, and standard manufacturing documentation.

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How much do entry level control panel shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level control panel shop in the United States is $21.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entry level control panel shop technician do?

An entry level control panel shop technician assembles, wires, and tests control panels used in industrial automation and electrical systems. They follow technical drawings, use hand tools and testing equipment, and ensure panels meet safety and quality standards. Basic knowledge of electrical components and safety procedures is typically required.

What is the difference between Entry Level Control Panel Shop vs Entry Level Electrical Assembler?

AspectEntry Level Control Panel ShopEntry Level Electrical Assembler
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic electrical knowledge, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, basic wiring skills, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or workshop setting, assembling control panelsAssembly line or workshop, wiring and assembling electrical components
Employer & Industry UsageElectrical manufacturing, automation, industrial controlElectronics manufacturing, appliance assembly, electrical component production

Both roles involve assembling electrical components, but the Entry Level Control Panel Shop focuses on building control panels for industrial automation, while the Entry Level Electrical Assembler typically works on wiring and assembling various electrical devices. The skills and environment are similar, but the control panel shop role emphasizes panel configuration and testing.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Control Panel Shop job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,376 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Control Panel Shop Technician

US Water Services Corporation

Tampa, FL • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Rocha Controls is a full-service company specializing in supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, computer networks, programmable logic controller (PLC) systems, telemetry, instrumentation, and variable frequency drive and motor control center installations. We are seeking a self-motivated and effective Control Panel Shop Technician.

Key Responsibilities

  • Construct industrial control panels, including layout, drilling, tapping, and mounting of devices
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics to accurately wire components
  • Perform field equipment wiring, including conduit installation, wire pulling, and device terminations
  • Support functional testing of equipment by working with programmers and QC to verify system performance
  • Participate in manufacturing checkouts and customer factory acceptance tests (FATs)
  • Apply knowledge of control protocols such as I/O Link, Ethernet/IP, and other industrial communication standards
  • Ensure all work meets company and industry quality standards and compliance with UL standards.
  • Engage with external customers during shop tests or reviews as needed
  • Assist with inventory cycle counts and keep materials well-organized and labeled
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to quality, and safety initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience in control panel building
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic instruments
  • Experience with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
  • Familiarity with industrial PLCs and operator interface terminal (OIT) programming is a plus

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