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Panel Technician Helper

Power-Flo Technologies

Rochester, NYFull-time$16–18/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$16–18/hr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Clean NYS Driver's License

Job overview

Power-Flo Technologies is hiring a Panel Technician Helper at its Rochester location to learn to build custom control panels while working with experienced technicians. The role includes learning electrical theory, interpreting schematics and drawings, assembling and wiring panels, and testing panels and products. The helper also accounts for job parts and maintains tools, materials, supplies, and an orderly work area.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical WorkElectrical EquipmentHand ToolsPower ToolsWillingness to LearnStandingLiftingPushing and PullingWorking at HeightsClimbing LaddersHand-Eye CoordinationFine Motor Skills

Qualifications

Electrical Work Experience or TrainingClean NYS Driver's LicenseWork Authorization for Any Employer

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Rochester, NY, Rochester, NY, US

Requisition ID: 2177

Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Hourly

Power-Flo Technologies has the capabilities of an electrical products distributor, manufacturer, and service organization all rolled into one. We are looking for you to join our collaborative team as a Panel Technician Helper at our Rochester location.

Panel Technician Helper Primary Function :

The Panel Technician Helper will be trained to build custom control panels.

In this position you will work with experienced technicians to learn:

  • Basic electrical theory

  • To read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals

  • Mechanically layout and mount hardware components

  • Wire complete panel in accordance with PFT panel procedures, UL508A specifications, and other best practices as given by the panel shop supervisor

  • The use of hand tools, i.e. jigsaw, drills, wrenches, screwdrivers

  • The use of electrical test equipment, i.e. Multi meter

  • Torque check and marking in accordance with PFT procedures

  • Test Custom Industrial Control Panels and OEM Products

  • Point to Point wire tests in accordance with PFT testing procedures

Along with acquiring technical knowledge, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Accounting for parts required for the job

  • Maintaining a neat and orderly work area at all times

  • Organizing and maintaining shop tools and equipment

  • Organizing and maintaining personal tools

  • Organizing and maintaining your project items and materials

  • Help maintain common shop supplies IE Labels, wire ties, wire, etc.

Panel Technician Helper Qualifications :

  • Previous experience, training, or schooling in electrical work

  • Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools and other power tools

  • Willingness to learn

  • Current, valid, and clean NYS driver's license to operate company vehicles as needed

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for up to 8 Hours

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds

  • Ability to push or pull over 100 pounds with a manual pallet jack or hand truck

  • Ability to work on elevated platforms

  • Ability to climb ladders

  • This position may require standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching and/or reaching

  • You may be exposed to dust, loud noises, and hot and cold conditions

  • Good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills may be required for hand tools, power tools, and other machinery

Full-time, Monday - Friday, on-site.

Candidates need a clean and valid driver's license to operate company vehicles.

$16 - $18/hour

Competitive Benefits Package

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

  • Supplemental insurance (accident, cancer, and hospital plans)

  • PTO program and paid holidays

  • 401K

  • ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

  • EAP

Opportunities for Growth

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa.

Power-Flo Technologies and its subsidiaries participate in the USCIS E-Verify Program to verify that all new hires are authorized to work in the United States.

Power-Flo Technologies is a unique Family of Companies consisting of distributors, fabricators, manufacturers and motor and pump repair firms serving the New York metropolitan and New England areas. We are a Master Distributor and Manufacturers Representative with REAL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,081 open Electrical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$16–18/hr
  • New York median$28–38/hr33 hourly ranges
  • US median$31–39/hr442 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $17/hr, is 47% below the New York median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Electrical Technician hourly ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 46 open Electrical Technician jobs in New York and 1,081 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New York
Experience
Electrical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (729 postings).
Education
6 of the 1,081 open Electrical Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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