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Panel Technician; Iberia, LA)

Job in New Iberia, Iberia Parish, Louisiana, 70563, USA
Listing for: Tetra Tech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are a systems integration and engineering services company with a passion for tearing down industrial inefficiencies. We believe that systems integration is fundamental to leveraging new and well-established technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our objective is to be the trusted, first-choice service provider for delivering best-in-class operational technology to control, automate, operate, analyze and optimize assets.

Position

Summary

The Panel Technician is responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing, and quality verification of industrial control panels, automation systems, RTU panels, PLC-based control systems, and instrumentation assemblies used in critical infrastructure, oil and gas, utilities, and industrial applications.

Based in New Iberia, LA, the Panel Technician will work in a manufacturing and fabrication environment, supporting a variety of industrial and automation projects while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and workmanship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble, layout, and fabricate industrial control panels, junction boxes, RTU/SCADA panels, MCC interfaces, operator interface stations, and instrumentation assemblies.
  • Read, interpret, and execute work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and engineering drawings.
  • Perform point-to-point wiring, cable routing, wire termination, and component installation.
  • Install and mount PLCs, HMIs, relays, terminal blocks, circuit breakers, power supplies, instrumentation, and other control system components.
  • Modify enclosures and back panels through drilling, cutting, and component preparation.
  • Ensure proper wire management, labeling, identification, and overall panel organization in accordance with company and customer standards.
  • Conduct continuity checks, inspections, and basic functional testing of completed assemblies.
  • Identify and communicate discrepancies involving drawings, materials, designs, or specifications.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while complying with all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Assist with material handling, staging, inventory management, and project documentation as required.
  • Prepare completed panels for quality inspections, testing, packaging, and shipment.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, and workplace safety.
Required Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical assembly, panel fabrication, industrial maintenance, automation, or related technical field.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Basic knowledge of industrial electrical systems, electrical components, and assembly practices.
  • Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Technical degree, vocational training, or certification in Electrical Technology, Electronics, Instrumentation, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
  • Previous experience assembling industrial control panels or performing electrical fabrication work.
  • Familiarity with PLC-based control systems, instrumentation, and automation equipment.
  • Knowledge of applicable industry standards, including NEC, UL 508A, and other relevant electrical codes.
  • Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, automation, or energy‑related environments.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, crouch, and perform repetitive tasks…
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