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WET Design

Creates water-based immersive environments

Industrial Control Panel Technician

Full-Time
$30 - $40/hr
Mid
Sun Valley, Los Angeles, CA, USA
In Person
Manufacturing & Production OperationsProduct Assembly

About the job

Requirements
  • Demonstrated industrial control panel wiring experience in automation, OEM, water treatment, or aerospace environments.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting detailed electrical schematics and layout drawings.
  • Skill in termination techniques, shielding, grounding, and low-voltage signal routing.
  • Manual dexterity and proficiency with electrical assembly hand and power tools.
  • Attention to detail in wiring and panel construction.
  • Verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to follow and improve documentation.
Responsibilities
  • Assemble and wire complex control panels and enclosures from electrical drawings, schematics, and bills of material.
  • Terminate power, signal, and communication wiring, including 24 VDC, 120/480 VAC, Ethernet, and analog/digital I/O.
  • Mount and connect PLCs, VFDs, relays, breakers, power supplies, terminal blocks, and other components.
  • Execute point-to-point checks and continuity testing, and assist with system commissioning.
  • Ensure high craftsmanship in wire routing, labeling, shielding, and panel aesthetics aligned with WET’s standards.
  • Collaborate with engineers and fellow technicians to resolve build issues and maintain quality.
  • Document work processes and support improvements to production efficiency and reliability.
Desired Qualifications
  • Industrial automation technician background.
  • Panel shop electrician background, including UL-listed fabrication experience.
  • PLC/instrumentation technician background for process or aerospace controls.

About the company

WET Design creates immersive environments that use water, light, movement, and other natural elements to create shared human experiences. The company collaborates with developers, architects, leaders, and visionaries to design, build, and maintain interactive installations that respond to their specific environment and community. Their team combines artists, physicists, architects, and choreographers to conceive projects from concept through lifetime maintenance, ensuring each installation is tailored to its location and audience. Unlike others who offer generic displays, WET focuses on context-driven, people-centered attractions that pull visitors in and draw attention to the space. The goal is to transform spaces into memorable experiences that connect people with their senses and with each other, creating lasting engagement and visibility for the project.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

1983

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What believers are saying

  • Dubai Fountain reopened October 1, 2025, validating WET’s technical durability.
  • April 17, 2026 AI-driven concepts open higher-margin experiential installation work.
  • Municipal projects like Scioto Mile sustain demand for specialized water-feature expertise.

What critics are saying

  • CareerBliss cited a June 2026 mass layoff, signaling unstable staffing.
  • Dubai Fountain closed April-October 2025, exposing dependence on legacy flagship assets.
  • If landmark commissions slow, WET becomes a niche vendor with shrinking relevance.

What makes WET Design unique

  • WET Design created Dubai Fountain and Bellagio, two global signature attractions.
  • Mark Fuller’s April 2026 AI fountain concepts extend WET beyond static choreography.
  • Columbus CDDC selected WET for Scioto Mile Fountain, proving civic trust.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Dugan Meyers
Jul 23rd, 2024
Project Feature - Scioto Mile Fountain

Columbus Downtown Development Corporation (CDDC) selected WET Design as the fountain designer, who has designed many notable projects including the Dubai Fountain at the base of the Burj Khalifa and the Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas.