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Wiring Technician

42k – 52kArvada, COOnsiteEntry level
Summary

Assemble and wire control panels using engineering drawings, perform cable preparation, termination, and labeling while adhering to safety and quality standards. Requires 0-2 years of assembly or electrical experience and the ability to read blueprints.

About the role

What You’ll Be Working On

Mechanical Assembly and Wiring Fundamentals

  • Utilize basic hand tool skills, adhere to PPE guidelines
  • Perform drilling and tapping of metal components, employ correct fastening techniques
  • Accurately measure materials
  • Perform wire stripping, crimping, and cutting tasks

Blueprint and Schematic Interpretation

  • Read and interpret control and electrical manufacturing drawings to a competent level
  • Ensure accurate wiring and assembly

Adherence to Safety and Quality Standards

  • Work diligently to meet and exceed accepted safety and quality standards in all tasks performed

Understanding of Manufacturing Procedures

  • Develop a strong understanding of industry-standard manufacturing procedures for efficient and effective assembly

Cable Preparation

  • Prepare cables for seamless installation within control panels and related equipment

Labeling and Identification

  • Create clear and accurate labels and cable tags using both electronic and handheld label machines for proper identification

Cable Sizing and Termination

  • Understand the principles of cable sizing and utilize the correct ferrule and crimp sizes for secure and reliable terminations

Component Layout and Mounting

  • Mechanically lay out electrical and electronic components onto sub-panels according to drawings and securely mount them

Power and Control Wiring Differentiation

  • Develop a basic understanding of the fundamental differences between power and control wiring systems

HPI Drawing Comprehension

  • Read and understand HPI drawings and possess a working understanding of cable color coding conventions

Project Communication

  • Effectively liaise between project engineers and other project team members regarding manufacturing processes and drawing standards

Basic Field Cabling Knowledge

  • Gain a basic understanding of field cabling techniques and methods for securing cables, conduit, cable trays, and trunking

Field Device Installation and Termination

  • Install and mount various field devices, accurately terminating cables to instrumentation, marshaling cabinets, and junction boxes as required

Assembly and Looming

  • Assemble, wire, and loom cables according to Crusoe’s internal HPI standards for organized and reliable wiring harnesses

Material Level Awareness

  • Understand the importance of maintaining sufficient material levels to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing processes

What You’ll Bring to the Team

Entry-Level Experience

  • 0-2+ years of prior experience in an electronic assembly environment or as an electrician’s apprentice, demonstrating a foundational understanding of assembly and wiring

Blueprint/Schematic Reading & Mechanical Aptitude

  • Ability to read and understand a wide range of blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics accurately
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and dexterity for hands-on assembly tasks

Basic Electrical Theory

  • Must have a reasonable understanding of fundamental electronic/electrical theory

Physical Capability

  • Ability to occasionally lift, lower, push, and pull materials up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand, walk, stoop, and bend for extended periods of 8 hours or more daily
  • Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back for detailed wiring and assembly work

Attention to Detail

  • Must be highly detail-oriented to ensure accuracy in wiring and assembly

Team Player Mentality

  • Must be a collaborative team player willing to take on additional roles and responsibilities as needed
  • Have a good attitude and a strong willingness to learn new techniques and processes

Safety & Compliance

  • This position is designated a safety-sensitive position and/or is located in a safety-sensitive facility
  • Drug and alcohol program participation is required
  • Must be able to pass a background check

Bonus Points

  • Completion of a vocational program or certification in electrical wiring or a related field
  • Familiarity with specific industry wiring standards beyond basic understanding (e.g., IPC-WHMA-A-620)
  • Basic knowledge or experience in bending and installing electrical conduit
  • Prior work history in a high-volume manufacturing setting
  • Ability to check and make minor modifications to drawings as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and equity packages
  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
  • Employer contributions to HSA account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional development & tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health & wellness support
  • Commuter benefits (parking & transit)
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
  • Global travel insurance & emergency assistance
  • Daily meals allowance
  • Additional perks & programs specific to location

Compensation Range: $20-25/hr + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Skills
Hand toolsBlueprint readingSchematic interpretationWire strippingCrimpingCable terminationElectrical assemblyControl panel wiringMechanical assemblyPPE compliance