Assembly Operator – Electrical Production Technician

Nordex Group

Electrical Production Technician responsible for installation and wiring of electrical systems in wind turbines. Contributing to renewable energy solutions and safety protocols.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeWest Branch • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical assembly and manufacturing, with a strong focus on safety protocols and quality standards. Proficient in reading electrical schematics and utilizing diagnostic tools to ensure system functionality and improve assembly procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical Assembly ExperienceElectrical CertificationsCrane Operator CertificationWind Turbine Systems KnowledgeAbility to Read Electrical Schematics

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Hard Skills

Electrical AssemblyWiring Harness RoutingSystem Functionality TestingRoot Cause AnalysisTroubleshooting Electrical IssuesReading Electrical SchematicsOverhead Crane OperationUsing MultimetersUsing Crimping ToolsDiagnostic Equipment Proficiency

Soft Skills

CollaborationAttention to DetailTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDElectrical CertificationsCrane Operator CertificationElectrical Safety Certifications

Industry Keywords

Wind TurbinesIndustrial Electrical SystemsAutomotive Electrical SystemsISO 9000:2000 Quality SystemSafety Protocols

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 to prevent work related injuries
Exceed our production benchmarks by completing specific tasks within the designated timeframe, playing a key role in the collective success of our team objectives
Handle materials by lifting, positioning, and/or removing them from the work area as needed
Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to improve electrical assembly procedures
Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives
Support other production areas as needed and as assigned by the supervisor
In coordination with PQA and Engineering Departments conduct root cause analysis and troubleshooting of potential electrical connectivity issues
Assist mechanical assembly operators as required
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
Electrical certifications or technical training
3+ years of experience in electrical assembly or manufacturing
Experience in wind turbines, industrial, or automotive electrical systems
Ability to read work instructions
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Experience with overhead crane operation
Ability to achieve and maintain crane operator certification (Required)
Willingness to obtain relevant electrical safety certifications
Familiarity with multimeters, crimping tools, and diagnostic equipment
Must be able to pass a respiratory fit test (as Required)
Working at heights
Understanding of ISO 9000:2000 Quality System is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid Time Off - Three (3) weeks accrued (120 hours)
Medical & Pharmacy Insurance with multiple options to best meet your needs
Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flex Spending Account (FSA)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Student Debt Repayment
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellbeing, Family Planning, and Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental Leave
Calm Subscription
Gym Membership Reimbursement
Accident Insurance
Legal Plans
Spot Pet Insurance
Auto and Home Insurance