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Controls Panel Technician 1

CEC Controls Company Inc
Warren, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/13/2026

Objective:

CEC Controls is looking for a Control Panel Technician who is interested in a career in electrical and process controls with a leader in the automotive, environmental, and government markets.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Wire standard control panels from a schematic
  • Apply knowledge of basic UL standards
  • Layout panel, wire panel, pushbutton stations and J-boxes
  • Build industrial control enclosures and connect wiring form schematics
  • Interpret data from electrical diagrams and schematics and complete builds to given design
  • Effectively use electrical test equipment, schematics and technical manuals
  • Identify and select correct parts/materials required for build
  • Determine placement of components as part of the panel design
  • Complete wiring of all components following electrical schematic diagrams
  • Finish products to a professionally high standard of work
  • Ensure all panel diagrams, information and schematics are current and correct for the build

Additional Skills & Experience:

  • Education: High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must be safety and quality conscious
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Minimal experience working in electrical or process control panel wiring
  • Can work independently and as a part of a team
  • Has a "can do" attitude
  • Coachable, and keen to learn new skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship

Current Hours and Starting Time:

  • Full Time, 40 hours per week.
  • Typical start time for this position is currently 6:00 AM.
  • Evening, weekend, and/or holiday hours may be required as needed. 

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to climb a ladder
  • Can walk a mile in 20 minutes
  • Be able to cover, on foot, a reasonable distance on a job site. 
  • Able to lift up to 30 lbs. without difficulty

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