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Aerotek is seeking an Electrical Panel Wireman / Switchgear Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on building, wiring, and modifying electrical switchgear and related equipment that support both the oil and gas industry and an expanding data center business. You will work hands-on with panels, modular buildings, and control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient electrical installations that meet project specifications and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Modify surplus electrical switchgear and associated components to meet project and customer requirements.
• Upgrade electrical panels and panel housings, including integration of new components and reconfiguration of existing layouts.
• Install and add AC systems and lighting within modular buildings and electrical enclosures when required.
• Install, bend, and route conduit to support wiring and control systems in accordance with drawings and codes.
• Perform controls wiring, including terminations, routing, and labeling for control panels and switchgear assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and electrical schematics to plan and execute wiring and assembly tasks accurately.
• Assemble electrical panels and switchgear, using hand tools and power tools to mount devices, run conductors, and complete builds.
• Perform electrical modifications and rework on existing panels and modular buildings to accommodate design changes or upgrades.
• Conduct basic checks of wiring, connections, and assemblies to verify completeness and quality before testing or shipment.
• Work collaboratively with production and assembly teams to meet schedules and maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools, materials, and components are stored and handled safely.
• Follow safety procedures and best practices while working with electrical equipment, tools, and materials.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of hands-on wiring experience in an electrical assembly or panel building environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and electrical schematics.
• Demonstrated experience performing electrical modifications on panels, switchgear, or modular buildings.
• Strong controls wiring experience, including work on control panels and switchgear controls.
• Solid understanding of electrical assembly practices, including panel wiring and switchgear assembly.
• Ability to use hand tools and basic power tools safely and effectively for electrical assembly and panel building.
• Experience working with conduit, including cutting, bending, and installing conduit runs for wiring.
• Competence in blueprint reading and applying design information to real-world assemblies.
• Familiarity with production environments and meeting deadlines in a manufacturing or assembly setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of wiring experience across multiple industries is preferred and considered a strong differentiator.
• Experience making various electrical and structural modifications to modular buildings.
• Experience in switchgear, controls, and panel building for industrial or commercial applications.
• Experience with control panels, schematic interpretation, and detailed panel wiring layouts.
• Comfort working in a production environment where priorities can shift and multiple projects run concurrently.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in wiring, labeling, and documentation.

Why Work Here?

You join a growing organization that is actively expanding its facilities, including the addition of two new buildings by the end of the year, creating significant room for professional growth and advancement. The company supports a long-term career path in a specialized electrical and switchgear environment, offering exposure to both traditional oil and gas projects and the rapidly growing data center market. You work in a setting that values craftsmanship, reliability, and continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills and take on more complex work over time.

Work Environment

This is a full-time role in a production and assembly environment focused on electrical switchgear, control panels, and modular building modifications. The standard schedule runs Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the possibility of working until 6:00 p.m. depending on project needs. You will work primarily on-site in a shop setting that involves hands-on use of hand tools and basic power tools, handling of electrical components, conduit installation, and panel assembly. Team members are expected to provide their own tools suitable for electrical assembly and panel work. The environment emphasizes safety, organization, and collaboration, with a focus on delivering high-quality, reliable electrical assemblies for industrial and data center applications.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tomball, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tomball,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.