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Industrial Control Panel Technician

WET Design
valley, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/27/2026

Industrial Control Panel Technician

Burbank, California

About WET (Design)

WET (Design) creates spectacular water features and automation systems for global destinations. The Industrial Control Panel Technician is a skilled craftsperson responsible for building, wiring, and troubleshooting custom control panels that power world-renowned installations.

Summary

This position builds, wires, and tests industrial control panels used in automation for major water feature projects worldwide. The role demands precise craftsmanship, the ability to read and follow electrical schematics, and a commitment to reliability and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and wire complex control panels and enclosures from electrical drawings, schematics, and bills of material

  • Terminate power, signal, and communication wiring (24 VDC, 120/480 VAC, Ethernet, analog/digital I/O)

  • Mount and connect PLCs, VFDs, relays, breakers, power supplies, terminal blocks, and other components

  • Execute point-to-point checks, continuity testing, and assist with system commissioning

  • Ensure high craftsmanship in wire routing, labeling, shielding, and panel aesthetics aligned with WET’s standards

  • Collaborate with engineers and fellow technicians to resolve build issues and maintain quality

  • Document work processes and support improvements to production efficiency and reliability

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated industrial control panel wiring experience (automation, OEM, water treatment, or aerospace environments)

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting detailed electrical schematics and layout drawings

  • Skilled in termination techniques, shielding, grounding, and low-voltage signal routing

  • Strong manual dexterity and proficiency with electrical assembly hand/power tools

  • Excellent attention to detail in wiring and panel construction

  • Good verbal and written communication; capable of following and improving documentation

Ideal Backgrounds

  • Industrial automation technician

  • Panel shop electrician (UL-listed fabrication experience)

  • PLC/instrumentation technician for process or aerospace controls


What Sets This Role Apart

This is not a residential or commercial wiring role. Technicians at WET (Design) help build showcase automation systems for iconic global destinations. Your precision and craftsmanship support some of the most acclaimed environments in the world.



Salary : $30 - $40

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