Industrial Controls Panel Builder & Electrical Installer (Temp-to-Hire)

enerstaffllc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Enerstaff LLC in Houston, TX is seeking an Industrial Controls Panel Builder / Electrical Installer for a temp-to-hire role. You will assemble, wire, and start up industrial control systems, including PLC panels and switchgear, mainly in a shop setting with occasional field support. Shift is 7am–4pm, Monday to Friday.

Pay ranges from $25 to $32 per hour DOE. Start date ASAP. Requires 2–5+ years in industrial electrical controls, ability to read electrical drawings and schematics, and experience

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5+ years of experience in industrial electrical controls and panel building.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with tools and equipment used for panel building and electrical installation.

Responsibilities

• Assemble industrial control panels, PLC panels, junction boxes, MCC sections, and Switchgear per electrical schematics and layout drawings.
• Perform point-to-point wiring of control devices including relays, terminal blocks, PLC I/O, VFDs, breakers and instrumentation.
• Fabricate and install panel components such as DIN rail, wire duct, bus bar systems, and mounting hardware.
• Label and tag all devices, wires, and components in accordance with project standards.
• Perform quality checks to ensure wiring accuracy, torque requirements, and overall workmanship.
• Assist with panel FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) and documentation.
• Install control panels, MCCs, and associated equipment at industrial facilities.
• Run conduit, cable tray, and supports; pull and route power and control cables.
• Terminate cables for power, control, and instrumentation systems (including low voltage and medium voltage where applicable).
• Install and connect devices such as transmitters, sensors, motors, and control valves.
• Perform panel and equipment grounding per applicable standards.
• Support loop checks, point-to-point verification, and system checkout.
• Able to operate forklift.

Skills

Reading electrical schematics

Electrical panel wiring

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Panel building tools

Electrical installation tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Enerstaff LLC in Houston, TX is seeking an Industrial Controls Panel Builder / Electrical Installer for a temp-to-hire role. You will assemble, wire, and start up industrial control systems, including PLC panels and switchgear, mainly in a shop setting with occasional field support. Shift is 7am–4pm, Monday to Friday.

Pay ranges from $25 to $32 per hour DOE. Start date ASAP. Requires 2–5+ years in industrial electrical controls, ability to read electrical drawings and schematics, and experience