Wiring Technician - 1st and 2nd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-focused Wiring Technician - Switchgear to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you will wire electrical components for switch gear systems based on schematics and engineering drawings. Your work will ensure reliable power solutions that support our global customers. Shifts available:
- 1st: 6am-2pm Mon
- Friday - 1st: 6am-4pm Mon
- Thursday - 2nd: 3pm-11pm Mon
- Friday - 2nd: 4pm-2am Mon
- Thursday
- Wiring & Assembly:
Install and connect wiring for electrical switch gear components based on detailed schematics, diagrams, and layout drawings. - Component Installation:
Mount relays, circuit breakers, switches, busbars, and other electrical hardware into enclosures using hand and power tools. - Routing & Terminating:
Route, strip, crimp, and terminate wires and cables accurately and efficiently using proper techniques and tools. - Quality Control:
Conduct self-inspections of wiring to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and code standards. - Testing & Troubleshooting:
Assist in functional testing of wiring systems and troubleshoot issues such as miswires or component malfunctions. - Documentation:
Follow work instructions and document completed wiring tasks according to production requirements. - Safety & Housekeeping:
Work safely around electrical components and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace.
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous experience in electrical wiring, panel building, or switch gear assembly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Proficient in using wire strippers, crimpers, multimeters, hand tools, and power tools.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Basic understanding of electrical theory and safety standards (OSHA, NEC).
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Willingness to follow safety guidelines and wear required personal protective equipment.
- Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds continuously throughout the workday.
- Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Frequently bend, kneel, crouch, reach overhead, push and pull.
- Perform grasping, handling, and repetitive hand and arm movements.
- Maintain manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to operate tools, equipment, machinery controls, and computer devices as required.
- Safely operate hand tools, light power tools, and rotating equipment as required by the position.
- Wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the position.
- Ability to climb and descend ladders, stairs, platforms, and work areas safely as required by the position.
The employee will work in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to:
- The need to work safely around manufacturing processes and equipment while following all applicable safety policies and procedure
- Varying temperatures, including temperatures occasionally above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees.
- Moderate to high levels of noise in designated production areas.
- Outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, rain, and other environmental elements, as business needs require.
- Welding operations, including exposure to welding arcs, sparks, heat, and airborne particulates in designated production areas.
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OUR CORE PRINCIPALS- Safety.
- Integrity.
- Respect.
- Teamwork.
- Diversity & Inclusion.
- Customer Focus
- Operational Excellence
- High-Performance Culture
- Innovation
- Financial Strength
- Own It
- Act With Urgency
- Foster a Customer-First Mindset
- Think Big and Execute
- Lead by Example
- Drive Continuous Improvement
- Learn and Seek Out Development
- Promote Transparent & Open Communication
At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 130+ countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.
Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment,…
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