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Renewable Power Control Wiring Technician

Nordex Manufacturing
West Branch, IA Other
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026
Renewable Power Control Wiring Technician

Ready to wire the future of wind energy? If precise electrical assembly, fast-paced production goals, and rigorous safety standards motivate you, this role is for you.

Is This You?
  • Experienced in electrical assembly or manufacturing (3 years)?
  • Comfortable reading schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions?
  • Hands-on with overhead cranes and able to earn/maintain operator certification?
  • Fluent in English to follow safety directions and coordinate work?
  • Energized by contributing to fully renewable power solutions?
Your Impact from Day One
  • Build and install electrical components within wind turbine nacelles and hubs.
  • Lay out, route, and secure harnesses, connectors, and control systems.
  • Verify continuity and functionality with calibrated test gear.
  • Keep your area clean and compliant to minimize risk and prevent injuries.
  • Hit production targets and help the team exceed benchmarks.
  • Lift, position, and move materials to support assembly flow.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Quality to refine procedures and documentation.
  • Join internal audits and continuous improvement projects.
  • Pitch in across production and assist mechanical assembly when needed.
  • Partner with PQA and Engineering on root cause analysis and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
  • Take on other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Safety Expectations at Nordex
  • Follow all safety protocols and company policies without exception.
  • Identify hazards early and act to mitigate them.
  • Use proper PPE: eye and hearing protection, steel-toe boots, hard hats; avoid loose clothing or jewelry.
  • Communicate clearly to maintain safe operations.
  • Speak and understand English fluently for safety and job-related communications.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED; electrical certifications or technical training preferred.
  • 3 years of electrical assembly/manufacturing experience; wind, industrial, or automotive backgrounds fit well.
  • Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions with accuracy.
  • Overhead crane experience; ability to obtain and maintain crane operator certification (required).
  • Proficient with multimeters, crimpers, and diagnostic instruments.
  • Willing to earn relevant electrical safety credentials.
  • Capable of passing a respiratory fit test (as required) and working at heights.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9000:2000 is a plus.
Technical Strengths We Value
  • Electrical: Electrical Installation; Electrical Troubleshooting; Electrical Repair; Electrical / Electronic Systems; Electrical Systems & Diagnostics (Heavy Equipment); Electrical Panel Installation; Industrial Electrical Systems; Industrial Electrical Experience; Low Voltage Cabling Installation; PLC Wiring Experience; 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems; High Voltage Systems
  • Diagnostics & Problem-Solving: 5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method); Powerhouse Troubleshooting
  • Wiring & Conduit: Conduit Pulling; Conduit Bending; Equipment Installation & Wiring; Equipment Installation
  • Reading & Documentation: Electrical Schematics; Electrical Schematic Reading; Blueprint Reading
  • Mechanical & Related: Mechanical Assembly Skills; Heavy Equipment Repair; Heavy Material Handling; HVAC Service & Installation; HVAC Troubleshooting
  • Core: High School / GED; Crane Operation
Tools, Platforms, and Assemblies
  • Drivetrain
  • HUB
  • Nacelle
  • Energy
Compensation & Logistics
  • Signing Bonus: $1,500 (gross)
  • Relocation: Up to $5,000
  • Schedules: 1st Shift (Mon–Fri, 6:00 am–2:30 pm) or 2nd Shift (Mon–Fri, 2:30 pm–11:00 pm)

Help us accelerate the clean energy transition—apply today.

Salary : $23 - $27

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