Wire Technician

Description

• Route wiring cleanly through assemblies, enclosures, and vehicle upfits; secure with proper strain relief and protection.
• Complete travelers, signoffs, and nonconformance tags; update rework notes accurately.
• Follow 5S, ESD handling, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) practices; maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Work around moving equipment, hand/power tools, and moderate noise.
• Suggest improvements for standard work, tooling, and harness layouts (continuous improvement/Kaizen).
• Collaborate with Installers, Fabrication, and Quality to resolve fit-up or routing issues.
• Cut, strip, crimp, and terminate wires; assemble/loom wire harnesses per prints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Install electrical components (switches, relays, LEDs/lighting, breakers, connectors, sensors) during final assembly.
• Bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces or under/inside units to route wiring.
• Stand, walk, reach, and use hands for 8–10 hours; lift/pull/push up to 40–50 lbs with or without accommodation.
• Read/interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, bills of material (BOM), and installation travelers.
• Perform continuity, polarity, and functional tests with DMMs and test fixtures; troubleshoot faults to root cause.
• Meet daily production targets and takt time; escalate blockers promptly.

Requirements

• Knowledge of ISO/IPC/UL wiring best practices (e.g., IPC/WHMA-A-620).
• 1+ years wiring, harness build, or electrical installation experience in a manufacturing or upfit environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing (5S, kanban, takt time, standard work).
• Basic PC skills for work instructions and data entry.
• Prior work on composite utility bodies or vehicle upfits is a plus.
• Experience with 12V/24V DC vehicle or equipment wiring.
• Comply with BrandFX and OSHA safety standards; use required PPE.
• Proficiency with wire strippers, crimpers, heat-shrink, soldering (nice to have), multimeters, labelers, and torque tools.
• Tolerance for adhesives, sealants, and standard shop chemicals (with PPE).
• Ability to read wiring diagrams/schematics and follow standard work.
• High school diploma or GED; technical certificate in Electrical/Industrial Technology preferred.

Benefits

• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive salary and bonus structure
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance