Panel Wiring Technician – Automation & Controls

Socket.dev; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Cates Control Systems in Plano, TX is seeking a Wiring Technician to assemble and wire back panels and enclosures per drawings. You will label wires, verify terminations, and log time in the software database while ensuring conformity to drawings.

Ideal candidates read wiring schematics, have UL 508A/NEC exposure, and can stand and bend for long periods. This full-time role offers benefits and a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2-year prior experience preferred.
• This position requires a significant amount of bending and standing.
• Ability to read wiring schematic.
• UL 508A and NEC experience.

Responsibilities

• Wire all components on the back panel and enclosure using the supplied drawing(s).
• Ensure all wires are labeled at both ends correctly and that there are no wire frays.
• Make sure all terminations are tight.
• Make sure all wire sizes and colors are correct per Cates standards.
• Log all time spent on each job into the appropriate software database using the traveler supplied with the drawings.
• Review all prints for discrepancies and questions prior to wiring of panels.
• Fill out all check sheets supplied with drawings for your department.
• All changes to drawings must be marked in red and signed by “changer” prior to handoff.
• Clean and maintain work area(s).
• Make sure all terminal labels are on and correct.

Skills

Read wiring schematic

UL 508A experience

NEC experience

Bending and standing

2 years experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Cates Control Systems in Plano, TX is seeking a Wiring Technician to assemble and wire back panels and enclosures per drawings. You will label wires, verify terminations, and log time in the software database while ensuring conformity to drawings.

Ideal candidates read wiring schematics, have UL 508A/NEC exposure, and can stand and bend for long periods. This full-time role offers benefits and a dynamic team environment.