Apprentice Field Panel Wiring Technician

I Pwr; Arizona; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Power Solutions is seeking an Apprentice Field Panel Wiring Technician in Glendale, AZ to wire and assemble custom control panels and electrical equipment used in industrial applications.

The role requires hands-on skill, attention to detail, and the ability to read and follow technical documentation to ensure assemblies meet IPS safety and quality standards.IPS emphasizes teamwork and on-site work in Arizona with potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Teamwork in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to read detailed wiring diagrams and instructions.
• Commitment to health and safety practices.
• Prior experience in electrical assembly or control wiring preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of electrical termination experience.

Responsibilities

• Wire and assemble control panels, switchgear, switchboards, and ATSs.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams to complete assignments independently and accurately.
• Wire electronic components such as PLCs.
• Assemble electrical switchboard equipment and sub-assemblies.
• Inspect and test finished products to verify compliance with IPS quality standards, NEC, and applicable codes.
• Maintain steady progress on assigned jobs and report any problem areas or parts shortages.
• Exhibit teamwork, supporting peers during high-demand periods by flexing hours or working overtime as needed.
• Follow IPS’s safety culture and professional standards in all work performed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Read wiring diagrams

Electrical termination

Electrical assembly

Safety practices

Tools

PLCs

Job description

Apprentice Field Panel Wiring Technician

Industrial Power Solutions – Manufacturing Control Wiring Technician

Glendale, AZ 85301

Industrial Power Solutions

At Industrial Power Solutions (IPS), we don’t just build electrical systems. We uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and craftsmanship in the industrial power industry. Proudly rooted in Arizona, IPS is dedicated to serving our clients with reliable solutions while creating a workplace where our people can thrive.

If you’re ready to join a solutions-driven team where your skills make a direct impact on critical projects, IPS is the place to be.

About the Role

The Field Panel Wiring Technician is responsible for wiring and assembling custom control panels and electrical equipment used in industrial applications. This role requires hands‑on skill, attention to detail, and the ability to read and follow technical documentation to ensure assemblies meet IPS’s high safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Wire and assemble control panels, switchgear, switchboards, and automatic transfer switches (ATSs)
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams to complete assignments independently and accurately
• Wire electronic components such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Assemble electrical switchboard equipment and sub-assemblies
• Inspect and test finished products to verify compliance with IPS quality standards, NEC, and applicable codes
• Maintain steady progress on assigned jobs and report any problem areas or parts shortages
• Exhibit teamwork, supporting peers during high-demand periods by flexing hours or working overtime as needed
• Follow IPS’s safety culture and professional standards in all work performed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to work and contribute effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to follow detailed manufacturing drawings and written instructions
• Commitment to health and safety practices; actively observe and correct unsafe conditions
• Prior experience in electrical assembly or control wiring strongly preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in electrical termination work

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs when required
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, or maintain positions for prolonged periods depending on task
• Use of required PPE, including gloves, goggles, and other protective equipment

Work will take place at IPS facilities in Arizona, in both office and shop settings. The pace is fast, and priorities may shift as projects and customer needs evolve.

EEO Statement

Industrial Power Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. IPS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

Job Type: Temp to hire
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Location: On-site (Arizona)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.