Truck Electrical Install & Wiring Specialist

Bonnell-Industries-Inc

Dixon (IL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Dental, Vision, Medical Insurance
Health Savings Account with Company M…
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety Boot Allowance

Job summary

Bonnell-Industries-Inc in Dixon, IL is hiring an Electrical Installer for new truck equipment packages. You will install wiring harnesses, lighting systems, cab roof lightbars, and other electrical options according to schematics and instructions.

The role requires hands-on ability with 12V electrical systems, attention to detail, safe wiring practices, and the ability to read complex drawings. On-site work with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Experience using hand and power tools.
  • Basic understanding of 12V DC electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and follow written work instructions, drawings, and wiring diagrams.
  • Ability to identify and connect wires, terminals, connectors, and related components.
  • Ability to use basic electrical testing equipment.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work independently while meeting production expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Install and route electrical wiring harnesses on new truck equipment packages.
  • Make electrical connections using appropriate connectors, terminals, splices, and related components.
  • Install lighting systems and electrical options (work lights, strobes, marker lights).
  • Install cab roof-mounted lightbars and wiring.
  • Connect electrical controls, switches, relays, modules, and junction boxes.
  • Route and secure wiring harnesses to prevent damage.
  • Terminate wires using approved crimping/stripping methods.
  • Read electrical schematics and installation drawings.
  • Perform basic electrical testing and validate operation of installed components.
  • Inspect installations for routing, workmanship and functionality.
  • Troubleshoot basic wiring/electrical issues.
  • Operate hand/power tools and other electrical assembly equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Electrical aptitude
Reading drawings & wiring diagrams
Attention to detail
Hand & power tools usage
Basic 12V DC knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED
Vocational/technical training in automotive electrical systems

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Digital multimeter
Electrical crimping tools

Job description

Bonnell-Industries-Inc in Dixon, IL is hiring an Electrical Installer for new truck equipment packages. You will install wiring harnesses, lighting systems, cab roof lightbars, and other electrical options according to schematics and instructions.

The role requires hands-on ability with 12V electrical systems, attention to detail, safe wiring practices, and the ability to read complex drawings. On-site work with a focus on quality and safety.

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