Panel Technician

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Panel Technician is responsible for the assembly, installation, wiring, and repair of electrical control panels according to company specifications and industry standards. This role includes working on simple to moderately complex assignments, ensuring quality control, and adhering to safety protocols.

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABLIITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Assemble, install, and wire electrical control panels and components in accordance with engineering specifications and production requirements.

· Perform wiring modifications, terminations, and ensure all wiring is tagged, secured, and meets regulatory and company standards (e.g., UL508A, NEC).

· Mount electrical components within enclosures, utilizing hand and power tools for measuring, marking, cutting, drilling, and tapping.

· Interpret and work from schematics, blueprints, and electrical interconnection drawings to build and troubleshoot panels.

· Perform repairs and rework on standard equipment and products based on engineering changes.

· Assist with factory acceptance testing (FAT), including signal monitoring, and ensure proper functioning of panels before shipment.

· Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety and housekeeping standards.

· Manage inventory, including receiving, unpacking, and organizing shipments.

· Create and prepare panels for shipment, operating pallet jacks as necessary.

· Accurately communicate any issues related to schematics, wiring, or assembly to supervisors and resolve problems in a timely manner.

· Support supervisors and lead to ensure timely completion of projects.

· All other duties as assigned.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

· Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and control panel layouts.

· Working knowledge of electrical systems, including AC and DC circuits, instrument loops, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

· Experience working with UL508A standards and NEC regulations.

· Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems, perform power-ups, and test 120VAC and 24VDC systems while adhering to OSHA safety guidelines.

· Experience with hand and power tools for panel assembly, along with basic computer skills (email, label making, printing).

· Familiarity with forklift operations.

· Experience in panel testing, wire tracing, and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

REQUIRED ROLE EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:

· Must possess a valid driver’s license in the state of their residency.

· High School Diploma or GED.

· One year of stable work experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or shop environment.

· 2-5 years of previous experience in panel shop wiring and electrical assembly.

· Three years of experience in wiring control panels.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

· This role is based in the Fort Worth shop, with occasional travel to field sites and customer locations.

· Typical hours are Monday through Friday with 8-hour days and potential overtime.

· Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or extended hours as needed.

· Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly, stand for extended periods, and work in various physical positions (bending, kneeling, twisting).

· Adverse working environment: Exposure to outdoor weather, loud noise, extreme temperature, dirt, dangerous machinery, electrical energy, construction equipment, fumes, airborne particles, and other hazardous conditions requiring safety adherence and PPE equipment.

· Must have the ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including flame-resistant clothing, safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection as required.

Join us as a Panel Technician and become an integral part of creating innovative electrical solutions! Your expertise will help ensure the highest standards of quality while advancing your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment dedicated to excellence in electrical system production.

For information on CAVIS Energy, and our company culture, visit our website at https://cavisenergy.com/.

CAVIS Energy is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person