Houston, United States
Relay Wiring Technician - 1st Shift
Panelmatic · Houston · United States
Posted: 9/29/2026 · Last checked: 10/11/2026
Job description
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About Us:
Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.
Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.
Job Summary:
Panelmatic Inc. is seeking a dedicated and skilled Wiring Technician. The Wiring Technician will follow engineering drawings to install components onto relay panels, run and terminate wires according to Panelmatic Inc. standards.
Job Duties:
- Layout, measure, drill, and tap subpanels for initial assembly preparation
- Install din rail, equipment, SEL relays, Lock Out Relays, test switches, terminal blocks, nameplates, and wire duct
- Cut, tag, and run wire in specification to project drawings
- Alter and cut steel, plastic, or other various types of materials
- Ensure project quality within the specification
- Perform additional duties as needed to ensure the project schedule and timeline are met
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- High levels of organizational and time management skills required
- High levels of analytical, observational, and active listening skills required
- High levels of reliability required
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal required
- Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
- Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
- Ability to stoop and bend required
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time required
- Excellent manual dexterity required
- Excellent color vision and eyesight required
- Alignment with company core values required
- Two or more years of experience as a wiring technician preferred
- Two or more years of experience in NEC and UL codes preferred
Benefits
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD
- 100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage
- 80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)
- 401K Retirement
- Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
- PTO and paid holidays provided
- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive wages
- Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years
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