Legends Technician at Hays Electrical Services – Houston, Texas

About Us:

At 5K Power, we excel in delivering sophisticated electrical solutions for a variety of sectors, including critical infrastructure, education, sustainable energy, transportation, and high-rise construction. Our commitment to quality, trust, and reliability forms the cornerstone of our long-standing partnerships and diverse project portfolio. The 5K Power team continuously strives to deliver exceptional results by bringing passion, collaboration, and pride to every project. Infused with a sense of shared ownership, our entire team focuses on building strong relationships with our clients based on integrity, trust, and reliability, ensuring that we consistently deliver outstanding results.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Legends Technician to support production by operating laser engraving equipment and preparing high-quality electrical identification materials. This role is responsible for producing wire markers, terminal markers, engraved nameplates, and labeling components used in UL-listed electrical equipment such as switchboards, panelboards, and control panels.

The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, experience working in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to follow technical documentation to ensure all labeling meets customer specifications, industry standards, and production timelines.

Job Duties:

• Operate laser engraving equipment to produce lamacoid nameplates, device labels, and equipment identification tags

• Generate and prepare wire markers, heat shrink sleeves, and terminal block markers per wiring diagrams and panel schedules

• Interpret electrical schematics, panel layouts, wire lists, and BOMs to ensure correct labeling and identification

• Ensure all legends and markers comply with UL 508A, UL 891, NEC labeling requirements, and customer specifications

• Support identification for switchboards, panelboards, control panels, PLC panels, and relay panels

• Maintain consistency in device tagging, wire numbering, and terminal identification across all projects

• Stage and organize labeling kits for panel assembly and wiring teams

• Perform quality checks to verify accuracy, legibility, and durability of all engraved and printed materials

• Set up, calibrate, and maintain laser engraving systems and labeling equipment

• Track inventory of engraving materials (phenolic/lamacoid, stainless steel, acrylic) and labeling supplies

• Collaborate with engineering, drafting, and production teams to resolve discrepancies in tagging, nomenclature, or panel documentation

• Support UL inspection readiness by ensuring proper and consistent identification across assemblies

• Maintain clean work area and proper documentation of completed work.
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Experience in a UL panel shop, control panel manufacturing, or electrical assembly environment

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wire diagrams, and panel layouts

• Strong attention to detail, especially with wire numbers, device tags, and terminal identification

• Basic computer skills for operating engraving software and labeling systems

• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet deadlines

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship

• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with laser engraving systems (Gravograph, Trotec, Epilog, or similar)

• Familiarity with wire processing and marking systems (Brady, Panduit, Phoenix Contact, Weidmüller, etc.)

• Knowledge of terminal blocks, DIN rail components, and control panel devices

• Understanding of panel wiring practices and electrical identification standards

• Experience working with lamacoid/phenolic engraving materials and metal nameplates.

Benefits:

• Medical, STD, LTD, 401K, Dental, Vision

• Education and Training provided

• PTO and Paid Holidays

• Advancement Opportunities

• Competitive Wages