Lead Control Panel Tech

Job Title: Lead Control Panel Tech Location: Bridgeville, PA Type: Direct Hire Compensation: $58,000 to $66,560.00 Contractor Work Model: Onsite – onsite Hours: 40.0

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with project specifications, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Install electrical components such as relays, switches, circuit breakers, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), and other devices into control panels.
• Inspect wiring and components for accuracy and compliance with industry standards, ensuring proper connections and safety adherence.
• Diagnose and resolve issues during the assembly of control panels.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and project managers to meet design specifications and project requirements.
• Guide and support less experienced technicians by sharing knowledge, providing hands-on assistance, and reinforcing best practices to promote skill development and quality workmanship.
• Maintain accurate documentation of wiring configurations, components used, and modifications made during the assembly process.
• Follow all electrical safety standards and company policies to ensure a safe work environment.
• Keep workstations, tools, and equipment organized, clean, and in good working order.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or training in electrical systems or control panel wiring preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in control panel assembly, wiring, or a related field.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and safety protocols.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing instruments.
• Experience installing and wiring PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces).
• Knowledge of electrical codes and standards.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on precision and accuracy when assembling and wiring control panels.
• Effective team leadership and communication skills to guide junior team members and coordinate with supervisors.