Panel Builder

Tommy-Car-Wash-; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability

Dependent Care FSA

401k match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Holidays

Education support

Growth opportunities

Team culture

Job summary

Tommy's Express is seeking a Panel Builder to oversee the production of industrial control panels for car wash applications. The role involves assembling, wiring, testing, and certifying panels per drawings and UL 508A standards, and programming devices such as PCs and HMIs.

Strong collaboration across teams is essential. Qualified candidates have an Associate's degree or 4+ years in related fields, read electrical drawings, and are proficient with Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 4+ years experience in related field.
• UL 508A MTR Certification preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and correct electrical drawings.
• General knowledge of power tools and measuring devices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; database experience a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Process-oriented and collaborative across departments.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire electrical control panels per drawings and UL 508A standards.
• Test and certify control panels for quality and functionality.
• Program and install software on control system devices (PCs, network gear, HMIs).
• Provide feedback and design recommendations to improve product quality and build time.
• Organize and maintain inventory with purchasing and inventory teams.

Skills

Electrical drawings interpretation

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate's degree

UL 508A MTR Certification

Tools

UL 508A Standards

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Tommy's is looking for a Panel Builder to oversee the production of Industrial Control Panels to be used in car washes.

What can Tommy's offer you?

• Base pay and eligibility for annual profit-sharing bonus


• Full insurance package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Employee Assistance


• Dependent Care FSA with on-site Daycare options


• 401k match and complimentary financial planning services with Merrill Lynch


• Paid time off and paid holidays


• Opportunity for continued education and tuition assistance


• Valuable learning and development program


• Significant ability to grow internally for motivated and strong performing team members


• Fun, energetic, family-oriented work culture with an emphasis on team member morale


• Growing nationwide brand / presence

Position Responsibilities:

• Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with electrical control panel drawings and UL 508a standards.


• Test and certify control panels for quality, functionality and accuracy


• Program/install software on control system devices such as PC's, Network equipment, and HMI's.


• Provide feedback, consultation, and design recommendations to management to improve product quality and build time.


• Organize and maintain inventory levels with purchasing and inventory teams.


• Other duties as assigned; duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Position Qualifications & Candidate Attributes:

• Associate's degree or 4+ years experience in related field


• UL 508A MTR Certification Preferred


• Ability to read, interpret, and make corrections to electrical drawings


• General knowledge of power tools, measuring devices like tape measures, calipers, etc.


• Technical savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office; experience within database systems a plus


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• Process-oriented and strong collaborator with ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organization and across various departments


• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to multitask and prioritize workload


• Highly adaptable with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills; ability to exercise good judgment and make sound data-backed decisions


• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation


• Views customer care as high priority; exhibits a positive can-do attitude


• Displays a strong initiative and drive to identify gaps and fill them

Work Environment and Physical Demands

This job operates in a warehouse environment. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am - 5:00pm.This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets along with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse / assembly tools and functions. This roleoperates primarily indoors with limited to no travel expectation.

To successfully perform the essential functions of this job, team member must be able to:

• Ability to work and commute in all weather conditions


• Able to effectively communicate, listen, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself and exchange information


• Able to walk, bend, twist, turn, stoop, climb steps, reach with hands, use hands to fingers


• Frequently stand and work in a fast-paced environment where they will often be multitasking


• Able to move about inside car wash


• Tolerate vibrating tools and louder than normal work environment at times


• Frequently stand and walk for the majority of each shift


• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds

Overview of Tommy Enterprises Companies:

Tommy's Express is a national franchise for outstanding car washes and car care services. Powered by industry leading technology and decades of experience and planning, Tommy's Express car washes deliver a cutting-edge car wash experience unlike anything you've encountered before. Our fully automatic washes feature advances including the easy-loading car wash dual belt conveyor, wide open car wash bay for natural lighting, advanced presoak and sealer services, and free high-power self-serve vacuums on site.

Tommy's Express Operations consists of a number of corporately owned Tommy's Express car wash locations across the country. This is a quickly growing operation with intentions to open or acquire 3-5 new locations per year through the launch of Tommy's Express Capital, a new private fund strategy.

Tommy Car Wash Systems (\"TCWS\") is the power behind our Tommy's Express equipment. TCWS is a team of passionate car wash professionals working to create opportunities for our partners to become the best car wash operators they can be. We provide modular building designs, robust stainless-steel car wash equipment, an advanced Wash Club license plate reader system, the Tommy Transporter belt, high performance wash detergents, and an industry-leading franchise opportunity. At Tommy Car Wash Systems, we have a solution for almost any size operator. Our team has assisted in the development of hundreds of some of the most successful car washes around the world. Together, Tommy's Express and Tommy Car Wash Systems make up the Tommy's Corporate brand, headquartered in Holland, MI.