What are the responsibilities and job description for the Panel Shop Technician position at Butler Supply?
Job Title: Panel Shop Technician
Job Summary:
Butler Supply is seeking a UL 508A Panel Shop Technician to join our team. This role involves assembling, wiring, and testing electrical control panels in compliance with UL 508A standards. The ideal candidate has experience in industrial control panel assembly, is detail-oriented, and understands electrical schematics and wiring practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Control Panel Assembly: Build and wire UL 508A-compliant control panels per engineering specifications and electrical schematics.
- Component Installation: Mount electrical components such as relays, circuit breakers, PLCs, VFDs, and transformers within control enclosures.
- Wiring & Termination: Properly route, strip, and connect wires using appropriate crimping and labeling techniques.
- Testing & Troubleshooting: Perform continuity checks, point-to-point wiring verification, and functional testing to ensure compliance with UL 508A standards.
- Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation: Read and follow electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions.
- Quality Control & Safety: Ensure all work meets company and UL 508A safety requirements. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Compliance & Documentation: Follow UL 508A standards and document panel configurations, modifications, and test results.
- Collaboration: Work with engineers and production teams to resolve design or wiring issues.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in electrical control panel assembly. UL 508A shop experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail.
