Wind Turbine Electrical Assembly Technician - Evening Shift

Nordex North America; West Branch (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

HSA

FSA

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Nordex North America is seeking an Assembly Operator - Electrical Production Technician to install and wire electrical systems in wind turbine nacelles, including control panels and harnesses. This role emphasizes safety and quality, with a 2:30 PM–11:00 PM schedule and collaboration with engineering and quality teams.

You will work on wiring diagrams, diagnose issues, and support other production areas as needed, contributing to clean energy deployment.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and electrical certifications or technical training.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical assembly or manufacturing.
• Experience with wind turbines, industrial, or automotive electrical systems.
• Ability to read work instructions and electrical schematics.
• Willingness to obtain electrical safety certifications and pass respiratory fit test.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install electrical components in wind turbine nacelles and hubs.
• Route and secure wiring harnesses, connectors, and control systems.
• Use testing equipment to verify electrical continuity and system functionality.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve electrical assembly procedures.
• Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Crane operation experience

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical certifications or technical training

Tools

Multimeters

Crimping tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Nordex North America is seeking an Assembly Operator - Electrical Production Technician to install and wire electrical systems in wind turbine nacelles, including control panels and harnesses. This role emphasizes safety and quality, with a 2:30 PM–11:00 PM schedule and collaboration with engineering and quality teams.

You will work on wiring diagrams, diagnose issues, and support other production areas as needed, contributing to clean energy deployment.