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Panelmatic

Designs and builds electrical control panels

Lead Industrial Electrician

ElectricalConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least four years of experience in industrial electrical installation, electrical integration, industrial construction, or a related field.
  • At least three years of experience in industrial electrical work in a manufacturing environment.
  • At least three years of experience using basic tools such as squares, clamps, fillet gauges, angle grinders, and conduit benders.
  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) codes and general electrical standards.
  • At least three years of experience with applicable Quality Assurance Procedures (QAPs).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to convert decimals to fractions and use conversion charts.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and prints.
  • Ability to push, pull, and lift 50 pounds or more; stoop and bend; and sit, stand, and walk for more than four hours at a time.
  • Excellent color vision and eyesight.
  • Alignment with company core values.

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day direction, guidance, and technical support to Electrical Integration Technicians.
  • Help coordinate daily assignments and prioritize work according to project schedules and production requirements.
  • Lead by example and maintain standards for safety, quality, productivity, and workmanship.
  • Train, coach, and mentor team members on electrical installation practices, tools, equipment, and company standards.
  • Assist with onboarding and training new employees.
  • Monitor team progress and communicate project status, delays, material shortages, or technical concerns to the appropriate supervisor or production manager.
  • Help identify and resolve production issues that could affect project schedules or quality.
  • Work with Engineering, Production, Quality, and other departments to resolve installation and technical issues.
  • Provide hands-on assistance with complex electrical installations and integration tasks.
  • Use blueprints, work orders, schematics, one-line diagrams, and engineering drawings to construct and integrate electrical systems safely.
  • Interpret customer specifications and engineering requirements to determine installation methods.
  • Bend, thread, and install EMT, RGS, and RAL conduit.
  • Design and install conduit systems within space restrictions and in accordance with one-line diagrams, NEC requirements, and customer specifications.
  • Install electrical panels, breakers, fuses, disconnects, and related equipment.
  • Install and terminate wiring, outlets, switches, junction boxes, terminal boards, and wall boxes.
  • Install security systems, fire detection systems, UPS systems, and other building or equipment systems.
  • Install fiber-optic cable, communication lines, power systems, and other electrical infrastructure as required.
  • Install electrical components in buildings, machinery, computers, equipment, and custom enclosures.
  • Install heating and cooling electrical systems in industrial buildings and enclosures.
  • Install cable tray and open wiring systems.
  • Install utility fixtures, outlets, terminal boards, switches, and wall boxes using appropriate hand and power tools.
  • Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures, outlet boxes, fuse holders, panels, and other electrical components.
  • Measure, cut, and install frameworks and supports for conduit, control panels, junction boxes, and other electrical devices.
  • Connect electrical systems to power sources in accordance with applicable electrical requirements.
  • Use mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic conduit benders to complete installations.
  • Ensure electrical systems are properly grounded and installed according to applicable NEC requirements.
  • Use test meters, meggers, and other diagnostic equipment to test and troubleshoot electrical systems.
  • Consult with engineers, engineering technicians, line installers, industrial machinery mechanics, and other technical personnel as needed.
  • Identify installation discrepancies and communicate required corrections to appropriate personnel.
  • Inspect completed electrical work to ensure installations meet drawings, specifications, company standards, and applicable codes.
  • Verify wiring, conduit, equipment, and components are installed correctly before requesting inspection.
  • Notify the appropriate lead, supervisor, or inspector when work is ready for inspection, as applicable.
  • Assist with troubleshooting and correcting inspection findings.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the workday.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, materials, and work areas and return items to designated locations.
  • Follow company safety policies, procedures, and required personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Promote safety and accountability among team members.
  • Assist leadership in monitoring project progress and identifying potential schedule concerns.
  • Help ensure materials and components are available when needed to maintain production flow.
  • Review team members’ completed work and provide guidance when corrections are needed.
  • Assist with final electrical assembly, testing, and preparation for customer inspection or shipment.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support project completion and production goals.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industrial Electrical Certification is preferred.
  • Forklift certification is preferred.
  • Experience in RIE and PEC Building is preferred.
  • Experience with electrical racks is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge and comprehension of NEC and UL codes is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of conduit bending is preferred.

About the Company

Panelmatic

Designs and builds electrical control panels

Panelmatic designs and builds custom electrical control panels, power distribution systems, and integrated control houses for heavy industrial and high-reliability applications. It offers turnkey solutions from design and engineering through manufacturing and field support, with engineering, fabrication, and testing done in-house to control timelines and quality. The company differentiates itself through its vertically integrated process, bespoke systems, NEC/UL compliance, and the ability to serve harsh environments, plus its expansion into modular data center solutions under private equity ownership by Neos Partners. Its goal is to reliably power critical industrial processes across utilities, renewables, oil and gas, data centers, and metals/mining, while expanding product lines and markets.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
North Houston District, Texas
Founded
1957

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