Wiring Technician

Wiring Technician

The Wiring Technician supports the assembly of mechanical and electrical components and assists in wiring control panels in a manufacturing environment. In this role, you wire components according to electrical schematics and production schedules while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace. This position offers foundational hands-on training and clear opportunities to advance into more specialized technical roles over time, making it an excellent entry point for individuals interested in electrical, electronics, industrial technology, automation, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Use basic hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, wire cutters, drills, and related equipment to support assembly and wiring tasks.
• Mount electrical components inside control panels in accordance with work instructions and quality standards.
• Wire electrical components and wire harnesses following electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Assist in wiring and assembling control panels to meet production schedules and project requirements.
• Read and interpret simple electrical schematics and diagrams as needed for panel wiring activities.
• Follow established production schedules to complete assigned tasks on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including proper handling and storage of tools and materials.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, procedures, and best practices within the manufacturing warehouse environment.
• Use basic math and computer skills to support documentation, measurement, and simple data entry related to production work.
• Work independently to complete assigned tasks while demonstrating attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work.

Essential Skills

• Comfortable using basic hand tools, including screwdrivers, wire cutters, and similar tools.
• Ability to operate basic power tools, such as drills, in a safe and controlled manner.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Basic math skills to support measurements and simple calculations in wiring and assembly tasks.
• Basic computer skills for simple documentation, data entry, or accessing work instructions.
• Ability to lift 4050 lbs. as part of routine material handling in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to follow electrical schematics and production instructions for wiring tasks.
• Capability to maintain an organized and safe work area in a warehouse setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Interest in understanding how mechanical and electrical systems work and interact.
• Motivation to learn new skills and grow into more advanced technical roles within the organization.
• Coursework or training in electrical, electronics, industrial technology, automation, mechatronics, or related technical fields.
• Ability to read simple electrical diagrams and schematics (helpful but not required).
• Exposure to wiring, wire harness assembly, or control panel wiring through school, projects, or prior experience.
• Enrollment in or completion of technical programs such as Electrical & Electronics Technology, Industrial Technology, Automation, or Mechatronics at a community college or vocational training program.
• Strong work ethic and reliability in meeting production schedules and quality expectations.

Why Work Here?

You join a hands-on, learning-focused environment where you can build practical technical skills that complement classroom education and prepare you for more advanced roles. The team encourages curiosity about how mechanical and electrical systems work and supports your motivation to grow through on-the-job training and exposure to real-world production processes. This role is particularly attractive for students and early-career technicians seeking to gain valuable experience in a professional manufacturing setting while developing a strong foundation in wiring, control panels, and industrial technology.

Work Environment

You work in a manufacturing warehouse located in Benicia, supporting production activities related to wiring and assembling control panels. The environment involves regular use of basic hand tools and power tools, handling electrical components, and performing wiring tasks at workbenches or assembly stations. You follow established safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized workspace. The role requires the physical ability to lift 4050 lbs. and to move materials within the warehouse as needed. Attire is typical for a manufacturing setting, focusing on practical, safety-conscious clothing appropriate for working around tools, equipment, and electrical components.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Benicia, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Benicia, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.