Wiring Technician

divcon; West Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with employer match

Disability coverage

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Divcon is seeking a Wiring Technician to physically assemble, wire, and test industrial control panels. You will fabricate panels from schematics and work instructions, including layout, mounting, wiring/termination, and functional verification. You may assist with basic facility tasks as needed.

The role requires reading electrical drawings, 2+ years in panel assembly or wiring, and strong attention to quality and safety in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience in control panel assembly or wiring.
• Knowledge of basic manufacturing processes and panel shop best practices.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and wire control panels using technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Perform panel layout, component mounting, and wiring/termination to meet project specifications.
• Produce high-quality UL508 control panels for commercial and mission-critical applications.
• Test completed panels to verify proper function and identify wiring/component issues.
• Troubleshoot and correct wiring errors, component malfunctions, and build discrepancies.
• Follow all safety standards and ensure safe work practices throughout the assembly process.
• Identify and communicate issues or discrepancies with schematics, tools, parts, or equipment to the Panel Shop Lead.
• Monitor stock levels of panel shop consumables and notify the Panel Shop Lead when materials are low.
• Manufacture subassemblies and prepare cut or pre-made materials as required for production.
• Support general shop and facility needs, including light maintenance tasks.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace through daily cleanup and proper disposal of trash and materials.

Skills

Read schematics

Wiring/assembly

Hand tools

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical/Automation training

Tools

Multimeter

Wire strippers

Crimping tools

Screwdrivers

Job description

About Us

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas,

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Divcon delivers fully integrated automation solutions nationwide that optimize performance, energy efficiency, and reliability across HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, and mission-critical systems. Leveraging advanced technologies - including Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and Delta DDC systems - we combine deep technical expertise with field-tested execution to deliver precise, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

About The Role

We are seeking out Wiring Technicians responsible for the physical assembly, wiring, and testing of industrial control panels. This role fabricates panels from electrical schematics and work instructions, including component layout, mechanical mounting, wiring/termination, and functional verification. In addition to meeting daily production requirements, the Wiring Technician may assist with basic facility and shop upkeep tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, and wire control panels using technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions


• Perform panel layout, component mounting, and wiring/termination to meet project specifications


• Produce high-quality UL508 control panels for commercial and mission-critical applications


• Test completed panels to verify proper function and identify wiring/component issues


• Troubleshoot and correct wiring errors, component malfunctions, and build discrepancies


• Follow all safety standards and ensure safe work practices throughout the assembly process


• Identify and communicate issues or discrepancies with schematics, tools, parts, or equipment to the Panel Shop Lead


• Monitor stock levels of panel shop consumables and notify the Panel Shop Lead when materials are low


• Manufacture subassemblies and prepare cut or pre-made materials as required for production


• Support general shop and facility needs, including light maintenance tasks (e.g., replacing lights, moving furniture/equipment)


• Maintain a clean and safe workspace through daily cleanup and proper disposal of trash and materials

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in control panel assembly or wiring


• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams


• Strong working knowledge of basic manufacturing processes and panel shop best practices


• Proficiency using common assembly tools, including hand drills, termination screwdrivers, wire cutters, and other hand tools


• Ability to troubleshoot independently and resolve issues with minimal supervision


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment


• Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail


• Commitment to quality, safety, and workmanship standards

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and work on the shop floor for extended periods


• Ability to use hand tools repetitively and safely


• Ability to lift and move materials and equipment up to 60 - 100 lbs (with assistance when needed)


• Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and work in panel enclosures and tight spaces


• Ability to distinguish wire colors and read printed labels/schematics

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/panel shop environment with exposure to noise, tools, wiring equipment, and electrical components


• Use of PPE may be required depending on task and work area


• Work may involve occasional coordination with warehouse or jobsite-related staging activities

Benefits & Total Rewards

• Opportunities for Growth


• Hands-on training and career advancement in an exploding data-center industry.


• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• We cover 100% of individual medical premiums and help offset the cost of family coverage.


• 401K with Employer Match


• Eligible after 90 days, with company matching to help you invest in your future.


• Disability Coverage


• Both short- and long-term disability insurance provided at no cost to our employees.


• Flexible PTO


• Take time off when you need it, no accruing time necessary.


• Field-Based Employee Benefits


• For eligible field-based roles that require travel, Divcon covers all business travel expenses and provides a per diem, phone allowance, tools, and PPE at no cost. Eligible employees also receive paid training and additional reimbursable business expenses.

Divcon does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies must have a signed agreement in place prior to submitting any candidate. Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Divcon, and no fees will be paid.