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Ul508A Panel Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29160 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29266 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29161 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29160 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Tech I

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Come grow with us! qubeworX is a professional UL508A certified panel fabrication and wiring facility. Our in-house automated technology, concept to delivery thinking, and logistics implementation ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29161 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29266 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29150 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Lincoln Electric ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29160 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29266 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Physical ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29150 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Lincoln Electric ...

Panel Build Technician

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$18 - $24.50/hr

Plymouth - 46247 Req ID: 29150 Position Summary The Panel Build Technician is responsible for ... Basic understanding of UL508A, NEC, or related electrical standards (preferred). Lincoln Electric ...

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How much do ul508a panel jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for ul508a panel in the United States is $59,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34,000.00 and $86,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UL508A Panel Builder, and why are they important?

To excel as a UL508A Panel Builder, you need expertise in electrical wiring, schematic reading, and a thorough understanding of UL508A standards, typically backed by relevant technical education or apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, wire strippers, and CAD software, as well as knowledge of industry certifications such as OSHA safety training, is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the safe, compliant, and efficient assembly of industrial control panels critical to various automated systems.

What are some common challenges faced by UL 508A Panel Builders and how can they be addressed?

UL 508A Panel Builders often face challenges such as interpreting complex electrical schematics, ensuring compliance with strict safety standards, and managing tight project deadlines. Staying up-to-date with the latest UL 508A standards and thorough documentation helps maintain compliance and quality. Strong collaboration with design engineers, electricians, and quality assurance teams is essential for troubleshooting design or wiring issues and ensuring efficient project delivery. Adopting effective project management and regular training can further minimize errors and streamline the panel building process.

What is the difference between Ul508A Panel vs Electrician?

AspectUl508A PanelElectrician
CertificationsUL508A certification, electrical licensingElectrical license, possibly UL certification for certain tasks
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, panel assembly, industrial settingsConstruction sites, maintenance, residential/commercial wiring
Job FocusDesign, building, and testing control panelsInstalling, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems

While both Ul508A Panel builders and electricians work with electrical systems, Ul508A Panel professionals focus on designing and assembling control panels compliant with UL standards, often in manufacturing environments. Electricians handle a broader range of electrical installations and repairs across various settings. Understanding these differences helps clarify the specific skills and certifications required for each role.

What is a UL508A panel?

A UL508A panel is an industrial control panel that has been designed, built, and labeled according to the UL508A standard set by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). This standard ensures that the panel meets safety, wiring, and construction requirements for controlling electrical equipment in industrial environments. UL508A certification indicates that the panel has been inspected and approved by UL, providing assurance of quality and safety for manufacturers and end users. These panels are commonly used in automation systems, machinery, and process control applications. Choosing a UL508A certified panel can help with code compliance and reduce liability risks.
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Infographic showing various Ul508A Panel job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 8% Full Time, 66% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 19% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 62% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 37% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,499 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Level I-III Panel Fabricator - Memphis

Logical Systems LLC

Memphis, TN โ€ข On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Under the direction of the Panel Shop Manager, the Panel Fabricator uses schematics to wire panels, control boxes, J-Boxes, PLC's, HMI's and various other electrical components.
The Panel Fabricator will fabricate cut-outs in enclosures for various electrical hardware components. The use of different electrical and pneumatic hand tools is necessary to complete day-to-day tasks as is basic mechanical ability with other hand tools. Working knowledge of electrical schematics, electrical components, wire gauges, electrical standards and wiring troubleshooting skills.
Reports To: Panel Shop Manager
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Roles and responsibilities for this job may include but are not limited to:
  • Reads and interprets wiring diagrams, point to point wiring schedules, and schematics.
  • Able to spot inconsistencies in drawings and discrepancies in paperwork and to ask or answer questions during assembly process.
  • Able to commit to a deadline or relay to Panel Shop Manager when deadlines may slip.
  • Work closely with electrical engineering team to resolve any issues.
  • Performs routine tasks in preparation for assembly, such as cutting wire to specified size, stripping, and fastening terminal connections.
  • Performs wiring of electrical components and labeling of all devices and wires.
  • Able to determine if components need repair or are unrepairable. Repair when required.
  • Uses common hand tools to prepare and assemble components, din rail and wire duct to complete electrical panels to print.
  • Chooses appropriate wire colors and gauges required to complete wiring to all applicable codes, specifications and regulations.
  • Exercise safe work habits and maintain a clean and safe working area
  • Field wiring of control cabinets into machinery if needed.
  • Assist Engineers and Electrical Control Technicians with machine startup and debug.
  • Arranges for packing and shipment of panels.

Required Job Qualifications:
  • High School Graduate

Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • Ability to read electrical prints/schematics
  • Ability to use multi-meter to read voltage, current and resistance
  • Knowledge of basic electrical theory
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Knowledge of electrical wiring and component connections in accordance with UL and UL508A
  • Proficient in industry electrical code, NEC, ANSI, NFPA, and OSHA.