Electrical Panel Builder

Overview: we are seeking a skilled Electrical Panel Builder to assemble, wire, test, and troubleshoot electrical distribution panels and transformer-based temporary power equipment used in construction, industrial, utility, entertainment, military, and infrastructure applications.

This position works from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and assembly instructions to build custom and standard power distribution equipment, including:

• E-Carts
• Temporary Power Distribution Units
• Transformer Panels
• Cam-Lok Distribution Systems
• Generator Connection Cabinets
• Custom Engineered Power Systems

The ideal candidate has experience building electrical control panels, switch gear, power distribution equipment, or industrial machinery and possesses strong electrical troubleshooting skills.

Available Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (M – TH)

Other Shift Options include:

4:00 AM - 2:30 PM (M-TH)

5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (M-TH)

• Assemble electrical distribution panels, enclosures, and transformer assemblies.
• Mount circuit breakers, disconnects, transformers, receptacles, relays, power distribution blocks, terminals, and control components.
• Layout components according to engineering drawings and production standards.
• Drill, tap, punch, and prepare enclosure components when required.

• Read and interpret:
• Bills of Material
• Assembly drawings
• Route, terminate, and identify conductors per drawings and work instructions.
• Wire single-phase and three-phase power distribution systems.
• Perform crimping, torqueing, lug installation, and conductor preparation using approved tools and methods.
• Install and connect:
• Cam-Lok systems
• Pin and sleeve devices
• NEMA receptacles
• GFCI protection systems
• Grounding and bonding components

• Perform continuity testing, insulation checks, and functional testing.
• Conduct visual inspections to ensure workmanship meets Ericson quality standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and make corrections as required.
• Document testing and inspection results.

• Accurately record labor and production activity within ERP systems.
• Maintain production schedules and meet established productivity goals.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in prototype builds and custom engineered projects.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Technical school, electrical training, or vocational education preferred.

One of the following:

• 2+ years electrical panel building experience
• 2+ years industrial electrical assembly experience
• Electrical equipment manufacturing experience

• Candidate should possess working knowledge of:
• Electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• AC power systems
• Single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
• Electrical test equipment
• Hand and power tools
• Electrical component identification

• Read and understand technical drawings
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Troubleshoot wiring and assembly issues
• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work safely around energized equipment following lockout/tagout procedures

• UL 508A panel building experience
• Transformer assembly experience
• Temporary power equipment experience
• OSHA 10 certification
• Experience with torque-controlled electrical connections
• Familiarity with power distribution equipment up to 600V

• Frequent standing, bending, and walking
• Use of hand and power tools throughout shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to differentiate wire colors
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Success Profile

• Works efficiently while maintaining quality
• Understands electrical safety
• Thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Enjoys building customized electrical power solutions
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health Savings Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Paid vacation & holidays