Shop Technician - Electrical CPS (Houston, Tx)
About this role
The Shop Technician is responsible for the assembly, installation, wiring, and repair of electrical panels according to production and engineering specifications. This position reports to the Manager, Operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all wiring is tagged, terminated, and secured in accordance with regulatory and company standards.
- Perform wiring modifications, repairs, and installations for electrical components and control panels.
- Assemble electrical enclosures and related systems following engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Mount and install electrical components within control panels.
- Fabricate and install light metal assemblies for larger panel systems.
- Fabricate light metal pieces for use in larger assemblies.
- Communicate effectively regarding issues with schematics, cabinet assembly, or point-to-point wiring.
- Verify engineering documentation to ensure correct and current revisions are used.
- Work closely with supervisors and leads to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Collaborate with supervisors and leads to ensure assignments are completed accurately and on time.
- Use a variety of hand, air, and power tools safely and effectively.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company standards.
- Participate in required training, meetings, and development programs.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Shop Tech 1
- High School Diploma or GED.
- At least one (1) year of stable, relevant work experience in a manufacturing, shop, or warehouse environment.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical assembly and basic electrical drawings, symbols, and systems.
- Familiarity with electrical circuit design concepts and schematic interpretation.
- Proficiency in the use of common hand and power tools.
- Valid state-issued driver’s license and eligibility to operate a company vehicle under company policy.
Shop Tech 2
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience wiring control panels or related assembly work.
- Ability to read and interpret moderately complex mechanical and electrical drawings, symbols, and systems.
- Proficiency in using hand, air, and electric tools safely and effectively.
- Attention to detail with the ability to produce clean and accurate wiring bundles.
- Valid state-issued driver’s license and eligibility to operate a company vehicle under company policy.
Shop Tech Senior
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in wiring and assembling electrical control panels.
- Strong ability to interpret complex mechanical and electrical drawings and schematics.
- Proficiency with hand and power tools, and safe working practices.
- Proven leadership and mentorship experience within a manufacturing or shop environment.
- Valid driver’s license and eligibility to operate a company vehicle per policy.
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Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.
Company at a glance
Patterson-UTI is a leading provider of drilling and completion services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States and other select countries, including contract drilling services, integrated well completion services and directional drilling services in the United States, and specialized bit solutions in the United States, Middle East and many other regions around the world.
Apply for a position with us at patenergy.com/careers.
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