Job Title: Electrical Technician - Panel Builder
Location: Detroit Lakes, MN
Compensation: $24.00-$30.00 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 8-hour shifts
Job Type: Temp | Full-time
About the Opportunity
Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring a Panel Builder for a custom electrical controls and automation company in Detroit Lakes, MN. In this role, you'll help build, wire, test, and troubleshoot high-quality control panels and electrical systems used in a variety of industrial applications. If you enjoy hands-on electrical work, interpreting schematics, and working on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, this could be a great opportunity for you. Read below for more information!
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What You'll Do as a Panel Builder:- Wire, assemble, and label custom control panels and electrical systems
- Wire and assist with programming motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
- Perform system testing, startups, and troubleshooting on completed equipment
- Install electrical components including switches, relays, circuit breakers, and control devices
- Measure, cut, bend, and install conduit using hand and power tools
- Test electrical continuity and system safety using meters, megohmmeters, and other testing equipment
What You Need to Bring to the Panel Builder Role:- Minimum of 2 years of related experience or a 2-year technical degree in a related field
- Knowledge of electrical theory and AC/DC systems (110–480VAC and 24VDC)
- Experience reading and understanding electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Familiarity with motors, VFDs, electrical drives, and testing instruments
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds as needed
- Strong troubleshooting, mechanical, and problem-solving skills
- Reliable transportation to the Detroit Lakes area
Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions
Enjoy
weekly pay, access to
health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and
temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a
family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an
Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?
Click Apply Now to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Panel Builder position, contact the Perham office at 218-346-7749.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at https://www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.