Control Panel Specialist
The Control Panel Specialist is responsible for assembling and wiring electrical control panels according to schematics and wiring diagrams. They must also conduct testing, label components, and ensure all production deadlines are met.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Aug 17, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
CDN is a recognized industry leader in the energy services sector. CDN is a full-service provider with expertise in Electrical & Instrumentation maintenance, renewables/solar, major projects, combustion & emissions reduction, and measurement. We are looking to hire a Control Panel Specialist based out of our Calgary NE Branch. Reporting to the Supervisor, Fabrication, the Control Panel Specialist is responsible for executing and planning panels, completing assigned projects on day-to-day jobs to ensure all the required components have been completed. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assemble and wire electrical control panels according to provided schematics and wiring diagrams * Mount and secure components such as breakers, contactors, relays, terminals, VFDs, and PLCs * Perform neat and accurate point-to-point wiring and cable management * Label wires, terminals, and components per drawing specifications * Conduct basic continuity and functional testing prior to shipment * Identify and report any discrepancies between drawings and components * Maintain a clean and organized work area JOB REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or equivalent. Typically up to 2 years of related experience. * Experience in control panel building, electrical assembly, or industrial wiring * Ability to read and follow electrical schematics and wiring diagrams * Familiarity with common control panel components and hardware * Good attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship * Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines * Panel wiring experience is an asset Our employment benefits include: * Belonging to a strong, motivating team. * On-the-job training and a commitment to mentorship from invested, industry-leading professionals. * Competitive pay, benefits, and RRSP-matching program. * Generous vacation and flex days. * Opportunities for advancement. At CDN, our employees are united by our four core values: * Character. * Connection. * Drive. * Growth. Apply today at www.cdncontrols.ca/careers [http://www.cdncontrols.ca/careers] While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. CDN is an equal opportunity employer and aims to be an employer of choice dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful environment where everyone can succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.
What you’ll do
The Control Panel Specialist is responsible for assembling and wiring electrical control panels according to schematics and wiring diagrams. They must also conduct testing, label components, and ensure all production deadlines are met.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and up to 2 years of related experience in electrical assembly or industrial wiring. Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and familiarity with control panel components are essential.
Benefits
• Team environment • On-the-job training • Mentorship • Competitive pay • Benefits • RRSP-matching program • Generous vacation • Flex days
Listed skills
- Attention to detailPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Control panel building
- Electrical assembly
- Industrial wiring
- Reading electrical schematics
- Wiring diagrams
- Component mounting
- Continuity testing
- Functional testing
- Cable management
- Attention to detail
- Control Panel Components
- Team Motivation
- Planning
- Electrical Wiring
- Management
- Control Engineering
- Relays
- Functional Testing
- Renewable Energy
- Mentorship
- Wiring Diagram
- Programmable Logic Controller Control Panel
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Engineering
- Control Panel Tester
- Electronic and Electrical Tester
- Product Graders and Testers (except Foods and Beverages)
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
