Control Panel Technician - Entertainment Fabrication

Level99; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Job summary

Level99 in Norwood, MA is seeking a Controls Fabricator to build and wire control panels, I/O panels, DMX lighting, and audio systems for our interactive game environments. You will read wiring diagrams, update as-built drawings, and work with designers, engineers, and fabricators to integrate systems into our installations.

The role requires 3+ years wiring experience, attention to detail, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands on experience wiring control panels, I/O panels, lighting systems, or related electrical systems.
• Strong ability to read, understand, and build from wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience terminating and labeling wires, routing cable cleanly, and building organized, serviceable control panels.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to clean, reliable, professional workmanship.
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical and signal flow issues.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which may include days, nights, and weekends as well as emergency responsiveness to pressing technical or safety issues as required.
• Able to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time, walk up and down stairs/ladders.
• Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings, manuals, and instructions.
• Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, wire, and test custom control panels, I/O panels, DMX lighting panels, and audio control systems used in Level99’s entertainment challenges
• Read, interpret, and build from wiring diagrams, schematics, and control system drawings
• Redline and update wiring diagrams and documentation to reflect as-built conditions
• Work with designers, engineers, and fabricators to integrate control systems into scenic builds and game environments
• Support prototyping and iteration of new interactive game systems during development and testing phases
• Help scale and refine Level99’s controls fabrication processes as the company grows
• Support the broader fabrication team with general shop tasks including assembly, scenic builds, or material prep when control system work is not actively required
• Prioritize personal and team safety by following OSHA standards and Level99 safety protocols when working with tools, wiring, and energized systems

Skills

3+ years wiring

Read schematics

Terminate and label wires

Attention to detail

Troubleshoot issues

Flexible schedule

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Read technical drawings

Physical stamina

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Level99 is a sprawling playground designed for adults with over 50 life-sized mini-games where Players dodge axes, crack puzzles, and outsmart real-world challenges. Each game lasts about 1–4 minutes and is built for 2–6 people to play together. One ticket to Level99 unlocks access to all of our games including Challenge Rooms, Player-vs-Player duels, and an art scavenger hunt. We save your progress each time you play so you can earn rewards and climb our coveted leaderboard.

Alongside the games, Level99 offers a full-service bar and award-winning restaurant – featuring scratch-cooking, local craft beers, handmade cocktails, and a variety of event spaces. Level99 has locations in Natick, MA, Providence, RI, Tysons, VA, and is opening in West Hartford, CT, Disney Springs, FL, King of Prussia, PA, Paramus, NJ, and Raleigh, NC. Level99 is backed by Act III Holdings, led by Panera founder Ron Shaich, and we have a talented team that has worked on successful entertainment projects ranging from 5 Wits to Walt Disney Imagineering. Visit www.level99.com for more details.

OVERVIEW

The Level99 Controls Tech Fabricator at our Norwood, MA design and build production facility plays a pivotal role in bringing our interactive game systems to life, building and wiring the control panels that power our world class challenge rooms.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fabricate, wire, and test custom control panels, I/O panels, DMX lighting panels, and audio control systems used in Level99’s entertainment challenges
• Read, interpret, and build from wiring diagrams, schematics, and control system drawings
• Redline and update wiring diagrams and documentation to reflect as‑built conditions
• Work with designers, engineers, and fabricators to integrate control systems into scenic builds and game environments
• Support prototyping and iteration of new interactive game systems during development and testing phases
• Help scale and refine Level99’s controls fabrication processes as the company grows
• Support the broader fabrication team with general shop tasks including assembly, scenic builds, or material prep when control system work is not actively required
• Prioritize personal and team safety by following OSHA standards and Level99 safety protocols when working with tools, wiring, and energized systems

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

• 3+ years of hands on experience wiring control panels, I/O panels, lighting systems, or related electrical systems
• Strong ability to read, understand, and build from wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience terminating and labeling wires, routing cable cleanly, and building organized, serviceable control panels
• High attention to detail and a commitment to clean, reliable, professional workmanship
• Strong problem solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot electrical and signal flow issues
• Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs which may include days, nights, and weekends as well as emergency responsiveness to pressing technical or safety issues as required
• Able to work ten hour-plus shifts, plus ability to stand, sit, squat or walk for extended periods of time, walk up and down stairs/ladders
• Ability to read and comprehend technical drawings, manuals, and instructions
• Able to grasp, reach overhead, push, lift and carry up to 50 pounds

OTHER DESIRABLE (BUT NOT NECESSARY) SKILLS & EXPERIENCE INCLUDE

• Experience building or maintaining UL listed control panels, or working in a UL certified fabrication environment is a strong plus
• Past experience as an electrician, controls technician, or industrial electrical technician
• Experience with DMX lighting systems, audio signal routing, or show control systems
• Familiarity with low voltage electronics, relays, power supplies, and PLC or microcontroller based systemsExperience working with interactive installations, themed entertainment, or live event technology
• OSHA 10 certification

$25 - $35 an hour

While we don’t expect a candidate to have deep experience in all of the above, we’re looking for someone with the passion and capability to learn quickly in the areas that are new!

YOU MIGHT BE A FIT ON THE LEVEL99 TEAM IF YOU…

• Like to laugh, would be described as a "low maintenance, low drama" person, have a tendency to have a bit of fun while you work
• Have a high tolerance for ambiguity, like to go fast, and are excited to learn on the job
• Are just a little bit obsessive about getting the details right the first time
• Have a high energy personality, the kind of person who is typically smiling, and likes to "get it done now"

Level99 is an E-Verify employer.