Electrical Technician Panel Builder
Location: Rockford, TN
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
Job Details
We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Technician/Panel Builder to support sales and project management of Electrical Projects, Panels, Construction, Shipping Container Conversion, Machine Builds, and Fabrication Jobs at our Rock Solid Industrial Solutions division based in Rockford, TN. The successful candidate will be a friendly, detail-oriented self-starter who enjoys multi-tasking and working as part of a team. This is a cross-functional role which is deeply involved with multiple disciplines and works closely with Engineering, Sales, Fabrication, Assembly, and Project Management.
Key Responsibilities
Panel Building
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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Industry: Engineering
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Location: Rockford, TN
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
Job Details
- Position Type: Direct Placement
- Pay / Salary: $60,000-$65,000 / Year (USD)
- Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Technician/Panel Builder to support sales and project management of Electrical Projects, Panels, Construction, Shipping Container Conversion, Machine Builds, and Fabrication Jobs at our Rock Solid Industrial Solutions division based in Rockford, TN. The successful candidate will be a friendly, detail-oriented self-starter who enjoys multi-tasking and working as part of a team. This is a cross-functional role which is deeply involved with multiple disciplines and works closely with Engineering, Sales, Fabrication, Assembly, and Project Management.
Key Responsibilities
Panel Building
- Read and interpret electrical layout and schematic drawings and technical documents
- Ability to create control panel layouts from management instructions or customer specifications
- Client out, drill and tap mounting plates, modify enclosures, and mount DIN Rail, wireway, and components such as terminal blocks, relays, starters, power supplies, PLC's, and circuit breakers
- Perform point-to-point wiring, including routing, bundling, and crimping wires and cable in a safe and neat manner
- Utilize terminal blocks and wireway effectively to create all panel input and output connections
- Conduct continuity checks and testing with a multimeter to verify panel functionality
- Provide specification and procurement of required panel components
- Ensure that all work adheres to industry standards, including the National Electrical Code, customer specifications, and UL 508A as required
- Work with minimal supervision once work assignments are given and explained
- Assist in the development of project timelines and schedules
- Provide support in the specification and procurement of materials
- Participating in project update and progress meetings as needed
- Review and assess project changes and their impact on cost and time (change orders)
- Collaborating in post-project reviews to drive improvement
- Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in electrical panel building
- Experience in electrical power and controls testing and troubleshooting
- Strong understanding of National Electrical Code
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for project design calculations
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical documents
- Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, including wire strippers, crimpers, drills, saws, hole punches/saws
- Strong technical background in electrical power systems, controls, and components
- Familiar with motor control centers, power circuit breakers, transformers, PLC's, motors, and VFD's
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Windows 11
- Effective time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills
- Good understanding of UL 508A standard is a plus
- Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or equivalent experience
- Must be able to stand for long periods, lift up to 75 pounds, and work in tight spaces
- 10-20% overnight travel (typically 3-5 nights per month, more if needed)
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number:
Industry: Engineering
#gttic