Panel Technician

• Assemble control panels, prepare for exterior components (e.g., HMIs, fans), and label/wire components (e.g., VFDs, PLCs, MPCBs, fuses).
• Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and written instructions for accurate execution of tasks.
• Work with PLC controls and troubleshoot issues with PLC equipment.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors to update them on job status, requirements, and any potential issues.
• Assist in developing wiring diagrams and panel layouts/designs under the guidance of the Electrical Engineer.
• Review wiring diagrams and provide detailed feedback, ensuring accuracy in voltage and components (e.g., breakers, transmitters, terminals).
• Suggest edits to panel layout as needed and work with the Field Supervisor and/or Electrical Engineer to implement.
• Generate order requisitions for cabinets, cabinet components, and panel wire.
• Perform receiving tasks for incoming shipments to the panel shop, including processing paperwork and conducting UL reviews to ensure labels, manuals, and other documentation are attached and complete.
• Manage panel shop inventory through accurate labeling, bin setup, and use of scanners and barcodes for tracking.
• Collaborate with the Buyer/Planner to establish and monitor inventory reorder points; conduct regular audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Serve as a backup for inventory control tasks in the WS Shop, specifically for items such as pumps, tanks, PVC, raw materials, and other related inventory.
• Maintain accurate quality records, including logbooks and task punch lists.
• Ensure adherence to safety standards in work processes and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Report near-miss incidents and accidents; actively participate in follow-up investigations and corrective actions.
• Work with the Lead Electrical Technician, Shop Supervisor, Field Supervisor, and Lead Assembly Technician to implement improvement initiatives.
• Occasionally travel to customer sites as needed to perform I/O checks and system commissioning, ensuring proper functionality and performance of electrical systems.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops, certifications, and industry activities.

• Proven ability to communicate effectively whether verbal or written with teammates, supervisors, vendors, and, occasionally, customers.

• Proven ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, specifications, and written instructions.
• Computer skills, particularly proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in inventory control, including setting up and managing new inventory processes.
• Excellent safety track record and proven ability to comply with safety, quality, and housekeeping requirements, including all PCI standards, site-specific standards, and federal, state, municipal or other regulatory agency codes and standards.
• Demonstrated problem analysis and resolution skills, critical thinking ability, and sound judgment and decision-making skills.
• Proven active listening skills and oral comprehension abilities.
• Demonstrated effective teamwork and interpersonal skills.

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 3+ years related electrical experience: Industrial paneling, wiring cabinets, wiring equipment, working with instrumentation and other energized equipment 
• 2+ years in field-based, hands-on work
• Electrical degree or license such as Journeyman (preferred)
• Previous experience with water treatment equipment (preferred) 
• UL Certification in electrical trade (preferred) 
• MCC experience (preferred)
• NFPA70E certification (preferred)
• OSHA 10 hour certification (preferred)

• The noise level in the work environment varies based on the work location and work task. Some tasks and some worksites may require hearing protection
•  This position requires the use of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, steel toe boots, eye protection, and hearing protection.
•  This position requires work in a variety of conditions, including both indoors and outdoor activities during a variety of weather conditions, temperatures, seasons, and climates 
• The individual will be exposed to noise from machinery and a variety of odors
• Work hours will vary, and overtime hours will be required based upon the needs of the project
• The position requires moderate activity with bending, stooping, lifting, and ladder work
• Individuals in this position will be working around electricity, water, plumbing equipment, and a variety of chemicals (hazardous and nonhazardous) used within the wastewater treatment systems
•  Daily use of electronic device(s) is required such as a computer or smartphone for electronic and voice communication and file management 
• This position may require flexibility in work hours, vacation, and other schedule considerations in order to successfully support company needs. 
• Occasional travel to work sites (in and out of state) may be required; all expenses are paid by the company 
• The position requires moderate activity with bending, stooping, lifting, and ladder work

Please submit a resume to express interest in this position.

ProChem Water is acustom-tailored water treatment solutionsprovider. We serve heavy industrial manufacturing facilities in the U.S. by providing innovative solutions that are designed specifically to meet their unique needs. Learn more about ProChem at prochemwater.com.

ProChem's mission is to advance our customers' water treatment strategies through innovative treatment solutions supported by a comprehensive set of services, while adhering to industry safety, environmental, and ISO standards. Our number one operating priority is to protect people and the environment. The ProChem team consists of chemists, engineers, technicians, and other professionals who dedicate their careers to preserving water quality and availability. Join a team that is engineering customer satisfaction.

ProChem is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, disability, marital status, genetic information, status covered as veteran, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions including lactation, political affiliation, or any other protected status with applicable federal, state, and local laws.. It is the policy of ProChem to comply with all the relevant and applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

ProChem prohibits the discrimination against employees and otherwise qualified applicants related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, in any term or condition of employment. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to any employee/applicant who cannot, or will not, be able to perform their duties because of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, as long as such accommodation does not constitute and undue hardship. The full pregnancy non-discrimination policy will be provided to you upon request or upon disclosure of pregnancy or a related condition.

ProChem is a drug-free workplace. We have a standard of conduct, which prohibits the unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by employees on ProChem's site and/or client sites as part of ProChem's activities. ProChem will impose disciplinary sanctions in employees ranging from educational and rehabilitation efforts up to and including expulsion or termination of employment and referral for prosecution for violations of the standards of conduct. Each situation is looked at on a case-by-case basis.

This company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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