Controls Wiring Technician
Division: Transformer
Location: Laurel, MS
Equal Opportunity Employer Vet/Disabled
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Controls Wiring Technician to join our production
team. In this role, you will be responsible for building, wiring, and assembling high-quality
custom electrical control panels and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate possesses a strong
ability to read complex electrical schematics, exhibits excellent manual dexterity, and maintains
a sharp focus on safety and precision.
Responsibilities
- • Panel & Sub-Assembly Fabrication: Fabricate electrical sub-assemblies and wire custom control panels in strict accordance with detailed instructions and schematics.
- Equipment Wiring: Hard-wire industrial equipment and systems based on engineering drawings and blueprints.
- Blueprint Reading: Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements and assembly instructions.
- Quality Assurance & Troubleshooting: Inspect, adjust, repair, or replace electrical component parts to correct defects, ensuring all finished products conform to quality specifications.
- Process Improvement: Continually evaluate and improve build processes to ensure safe, efficient, and quality- driven practices are always in place.
- Safety & Workplace Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment through a dedicated program of daily cleaning and adherence to safety protocols.
Skills/Qualifications
- • Proven experience as an electrical assembler, panel builder, or wiring technician.
- Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and point-to-point wiring diagrams.
- Proficiency with standard hand and power tools (e.g., wire strippers, crimpers, drills, terminal block screwdrivers).
- Good understanding of electrical components (relays, PLCs, VFDs, switches, breakers).
- Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays
Salary Up to $24.00 an hour
Career Level Required Entry Level
Experience Required 0 to 1 year
Education Required High School Diploma
Job Type Employee
Job Status Full-Time
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