What are the responsibilities and job description for the Control Panel Technician position at NorthWind Technical Services?
Job Purpose:
The Control Panel Technician is responsible for the wiring and final assembly of control panels, including panel layout, part assembly, testing, and wiring.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Wire and assemble control panels quickly and accurately while following schematics and meeting quality standards
- Operate hand and power tools necessary for wiring, assembly and related activities
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Review work to ensure accuracy of wiring, assembly and build quality
- May require the operation of forklift
- Crate completed panels for shipment
- Infrequent travel may be required to make panel changes or to assist with system commissioning
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Education in electrical field or the controls industry field (experience in related field may be substituted for formal education)
- Good work ethic
- Computer skills and ability to read electrical drawings
- Technical aptitude
- Ability to work with tools
- Willingness to learn
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associates degree or certificate in electrical, controls or related technical program required
- Experience in a related field may be substituted for formal education if the experience is specifically relevant to the position
Preferred Characteristics:
- Ability to build effective relationships that are focused on integrity and trust
- An attitude of dedication to achieve professional success
- A focus on serving internal and external customers with respect, understanding, and empathy
- Ability and willingness to recognize the intrinsic value of every person
- Drive and curiosity to explore new technology and innovation for continued growth and improvement
Physical Abilities/Work Environment:
Includes but is not limited to the following:
- Stooping, standing, lifting, gripping & finger mobility
- Occasionally exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force
- Regular use of power drills and/or operate machine, and ability to inspect small parts,
- Potential exposure to noise and hazards such as moving mechanical parts and electrical current