Wire Panel Technician
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Location: Portland
Posted on: March 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Wire Technician Overview The Wire Technician plays a key role in
assembling and wiring Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) used in
renewable energy applications. This position focuses on precision
electrical and mechanical assembly, ensuring that all battery
modules, racks, and cabinets meet performance, safety, and quality
standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused,
and experienced in electrical or battery system assembly. Shift:
6am - 4:30pm Monday - Thursday (OT as needed) Pay: $25/hr Key
Responsibilities Electrical Assembly Assemble and install battery
interconnects, busbars, and grounding systems within BESS
enclosures. Route, cut, strip, crimp, and terminate high-voltage DC
and low-voltage signal wiring following detailed diagrams. Mount
and wire components such as contactors, relays, fuses, disconnects,
and sensors. Connect Battery Management System (BMS) wiring,
communication lines (CAN, Modbus), and temperature sensors. Apply
torque and strain relief per specification to ensure safe, reliable
connections. Label and tag conductors, terminals, and connectors
according to company and industry standards. Testing & Quality
Control Perform continuity, polarity, and insulation resistance
tests on completed assemblies. Verify wiring accuracy per drawings
and report any issues or nonconformances. Support in-process and
final inspections to meet UL 9540, UL 1973, and company standards.
Assist in factory acceptance testing (FAT) and maintain accurate
test documentation. Safety & Compliance Follow NFPA 70E, OSHA, and
company-specific high-voltage safety procedures. Properly use PPE
and maintain an organized, ESD-safe, and compliant workspace.
Handle batteries and electrical systems safely, with awareness of
thermal and chemical hazards. Collaboration & Improvement Work
closely with engineers, production leads, and quality teams to
resolve technical issues. Provide feedback on wiring layouts and
process improvements to enhance efficiency and safety. Participate
in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.
Maintain accurate records and update documentation as needed.
Qualifications & Requirements Associates degree, technical diploma,
or equivilant experience in Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or
Industrial Maintenance Minimum of 2 years of experience in
electrical assembly, manufacturing, or battery systems.
Certifications such as OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E, or IPC/WHMA-A-620
preferred. Experience with lithium-ion battery modules or energy
storage systems is a plus. Skills & Competencies Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of DC and AC electrical systems and battery wiring
fundamentals. Skilled in wire crimping, termination, and harness
assembly. Ability to interpret schematics, assembly drawings, and
bills of materials (BOMs).Proficient with hand tools, torque tools,
multimeters, and insulation testers. Familiarity with UL, NEC, and
NFPA standards related to electrical safety and battery systems.
Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for
extended periods. Manual dexterity for handling small components
and wiring tools. Comfortable working around high-voltage and
high-current equipment under safe, supervised conditions. TRC
Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
(EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
national origin, protected veteran status, disability status,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by
law.
Keywords: TRC Talent Solutions, Murfreesboro , Wire Panel Technician, Engineering , Portland, Tennessee
