Wind Energy Electrical Assembly & Test Technician

Longroad Energy; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit-based salary increases

401(k) plan and matching

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid parental leave

18 vacation days in the first year

Job summary

A renewable energy company in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for an Electrical Assembly Technician responsible for refurbishing wind turbine components. The role involves assembling electrical harnesses, performing production testing, and requires a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 3+ years of manufacturing experience, and the ability to read electrical schematics. Competitive benefits offered include merit-based salary increases and comprehensive insurance plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to safely operate forklifts, jib cranes, and overhead cranes.
• Working knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical PPE protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical wire harnesses and cable assemblies using hand tools.
• Inspect and peer-check electrical installations for accuracy and functionality.
• Operate test stands to perform rigorous evaluations of electrical and mechanical systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Team-oriented

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary education in a technical or electrical field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Electrical test equipment

Job description

A renewable energy company in Cedar Rapids, IA is looking for an Electrical Assembly Technician responsible for refurbishing wind turbine components. The role involves assembling electrical harnesses, performing production testing, and requires a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 3+ years of manufacturing experience, and the ability to read electrical schematics. Competitive benefits offered include merit-based salary increases and comprehensive insurance plans.