# Control Panel Technician

> Vogelsang · Ravenna, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-09-15

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Company Overview:**

Vogelsang USA, LTD is a leading manufacturer of high-performance rotary lobe pumps, in-line grinders, and mixing solutions engineered for demanding applications in the biogas, food and animal waste processing, wastewater treatment, and industrial liquid handling sectors. Our solutions play a critical role in optimizing industrial processes, increasing efficiency, and ensuring sustainable operations. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a technically proficient and highly motivated **Controls Panel Technician**.

**Position Overview:**

The Control Panel Technician will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical control panels and automation systems at customer sites. This role involves extensive travel (approximately 50%) to customer locations to support equipment startups, provide field service, and ensure optimal system performance.

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Build & test electrical control panels to NEC and UL standards.
-   Travel to customer sites using company vehicles to perform startups, troubleshooting, and repairs of electrical control panels and systems.
-   Perform hands-on work with electrical systems, including wiring, PLC programming, VFDs, and automation controls.
-   Conduct service calls both onsite and via phone to support customer needs.
-   Perform inspections, testing, and repairs to meet UL(Underwriters Laboratories) and safety standards.
-   Work with pumps and pumping systems, including rotary lobe, diaphragm, and progressive cavity pumps.

-   Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to understand system design and troubleshoot problems effectively. 

-   Provide technical support in the areas of automation controls, and industrial equipment.
-   Document service activities and communicate effectively with customers and internal teams.

## Requirements

-   3–5 years of electrical controls experience.
-   Associate degree in a technical field, military experience, or equivalent work experience.
-   Strong background in electrical controls and automation.
-   Familiarity with NEC and UL (Underwriters Laboratories) standards and certifications to govern controls.
-   Proficiency with PLCs, VFDs, and basic hand tools.
-   Knowledge of pump systems is strongly preferred

-   Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
-   Willingness to travel up to 50%.

## Benefits

-   Opportunity to work with advanced industrial automation and pump technologies.
-   Company-provided vehicles and tools.
-   Competitive salary and benefits package.
-   Training and professional development opportunities.

-   Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and generous PTO.
-   A collaborative environment within a growing, globally respected organization

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