Electrical Control Panel Builder

PACIV • Indianapolis, IN • 2h ago

Indianapolis, IN

PACIV Means - P rocess Automation, Controls, Instrumentation & Validation

We are well-established global automation company with more than 30 years of success and passionate about delivering world-class automation & validation solutions that empower many industries and advanced manufacturing. Our teams thrive on innovation, collaboration, and solving complex challenges that shape the future of industrial automation.

We are looking for an Electrical Control Panel Builder to join our Indianapolis-based panel shop. This is a hands-on position focused on the assembly, wiring, testing, and troubleshooting of industrial electrical control panels, with work that is primarily custom and project-based, with some repeat builds depending on project needs.

This position is best suited for experienced technicians who enjoy shop-based work, value quality craftsmanship, and want long-term stability without travel or field assignments.

Employment Type: This is a direct-hire position. PACIV does not partner with staffing agencies and does not offer C2C or 1099 arrangements.

What You Will Do

Build, wire, and assemble industrial electrical control panels for automation and power distribution systems

Perform custom panel builds as well as some repeat builds, with most work being project-specific and non-repetitive

Read and interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams

Perform point-to-point wiring, terminal block installation, and component mounting

Wire PLC panels and associated I/O components

Test completed panels using digital multimeters and signal simulation (4-20 mA, 0-10 V, and discrete signals)

Troubleshoot wiring issues, component failures, and signal discrepancies prior to shipment

Partner with engineers and fabrication teams to resolve technical issues during panel build

Support shop operations including inventory coordination, material requests, and tool maintenance

Technical Skills & Experience

High School Diploma or GED required, Electrical Technician Certification or equivalent technical credential preferred

3+ years of hands-on electrical control panel assembly and wiring experience

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics for 24 VDC, 120 VAC, and 480 VAC systems

Experience wiring PLC panels; Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider preferred

Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems

Proficiency using digital meters and testing tools (Fluke or equivalent)

Ability to produce clean, well-labeled, build-to-print control panels

UL508A experience is not required but highly preferred

Work Environment

This position is ideal for technicians who prefer hands-on, shop-based work with consistency and variety.

Monday through Friday schedule

Climate-controlled panel shop

No field work required

Fast-paced, project-driven environment with panels of varying size and complexity

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 55 pounds

Team-oriented production environment with a strong focus on quality, safety, and compliance

Projects supporting life sciences, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and utilities industries

Training, Growth & Stability

PACIV is committed to long-term employee success and development.

Ongoing hands-on training and skill development

Exposure to complex, regulated automation projects

Advancement potential within the panel shop and broader automation organization

Long-term career opportunity with a growing global organization backed by over 30 years of success

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

PACIV offers a competitive compensation package designed to support both immediate needs and long-term security.

Competitive hourly pay based on experience, typically ranging from $28-$35 per hour

Generous paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays)

Healthcare coverage with 90% of the premium covered by PACIV

Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions

401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match and immediate vesting

PACIV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. Employment is contingent upon successful background checks and authorization to work in the United States.

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