Low Voltage Switchgear Wireman
About The Position
Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, specializes in customized power distribution and protection systems, including relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and power/control buildings. The LVS Wireman installs electrical components and wiring for switchgear projects. The role is based in Fontana, California, and reports to the Production Manager. If Flex’s planned spin-off of its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment occurs, this role will support Axiom, a planned independent company focused on critical digital infrastructure and power and thermal management solutions. The Wireman interprets schematics and other technical documents, assembles electrical systems, runs wiring and cable, and inspects or tests installations. The role may also include mechanical assembly of switchgear cabinet components. The position requires hands-on work on a production floor, including prolonged standing and repetitive tasks, and use of personal protective equipment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–2 years of experience wiring or installing electrical components, or completion of a technical vocational program.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to perform work accurately.
- Knowledge of manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and safety management.
- Reading comprehension skills and ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and engineering diagrams.
- Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements.
- Basic understanding of tools such as a tape measure, impact drill, and wire crimpers.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds at a time.
- Manual dexterity to assemble products or machines as directed.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to differentiate between colored wires, tabs, and electronic components.
- Must wear PPE such as gloves, safety glasses, a hard hat, and ear protection while working on the production floor.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine material requirements or assembly instructions.
- Assemble electrical systems and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or conduit using rivets, bolts, soldering, or micro-welding equipment.
- Run wire and cable according to schematics and blueprints.
- Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic component parts to correct defects and ensure conformance to specifications.
- Clean parts using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths.
- Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments.
- Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan and review work activities or resolve production problems.
- Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or operation, and record results.
- Mark and tag components so stock inventory can be tracked and identified.
- Perform mechanical assembly of switchgear cabinet components as needed.
- Complete all other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Matching 401(k) contributions.
- Vacation and paid sick time.
- Tuition reimbursement.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
