Wire Harness Technician

About the role

HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Wire Harness Technician to manufacture prototype wire harnesses and electrical assemblies and perform wiring rework on existing vehicles and test assets. In this role, you'll build, repair, and troubleshoot complex wiring harnesses and electrical components while collaborating with engineering and technical teams. You'll work in a fast-paced development environment where priorities can shift quickly, so adaptability, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are essential. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of electrical circuits and networks, hands-on wire harness manufacturing experience, and the ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble, and rework wiring harnesses of varying sizes and complexity
• Build complex electrical components and assemblies with minimal instruction
• Diagnose root causes and repair components returned from field operations or testing
• Provide feedback to engineering teams on new assemblies, build challenges, and design improvements
• Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, wire lists, and formboards
• Use specialized hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and electrical diagnostic tools
• Manage multiple projects while adapting to changing priorities and production needs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
• Follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment

Requirements

• 5+ years of related experience or an associate degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience manufacturing or repairing wire harnesses or an IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
• Strong understanding of electrical circuits and networks
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, wire lists, and formboards
• Experience using specialized hand and power tools
• Experience with diagnostic equipment, SMT and PTH soldering, digital volt-ohm meters, power supplies, and oscilloscopes
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

Bonus Qualifications

• ASE certification
• EPA Section 609 certification
• Basic experience with SolidWorks or CATIA
• Automotive high-voltage training or experience
• Fabrication experience

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer (HireArt) subsidized healthcare benefits (eligibility begins on the first of the month following 60 days of service)
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• HireArt covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• 401k package

Pay

47.82 USD Per Hour

Schedule

Full-time, ongoing contract position, onsite, Foster City, CA area