Formeldusa
OpenLow-Voltage Wiring Harnesses Techs
- Location
- San Mateo, CA, US
- Posted
- Mar 19, 2026
- Last seen
- Aug 7, 2026
About the role
We Participate in E-verify Formel D is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. For questions, Please email recruiting-usa@formeld.com The Low-Voltage Wiring Harnesses Technician is responsible for performing inspection, repair, diagnostics, and assembly of automotive wiring harnesses and related electrical systems. This role requires proficiency in computer-based diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, mechanical/electrical component replacement, and the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences including customers and internal teams. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Perform complex electrical and mechanical repairs following dealership and/or OEM standards. • Read and interpret wiring harness schematics. • Build wire harnesses according to schematics and engineering specifications. • Select proper crimp tools and terminals; complete electrical connectors per specification. • Conduct quality checks on harness builds; use standard test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, probes, power supplies). • Perform soldering on assemblies as needed. • Conduct root-cause analysis to identify electrical defects and failure modes. • Analyze defect data to determine occurrence trends and defect types. • Continuously learn new wiring harness and connector technologies. • Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems, wiring harness installations, and related components to specification. • Explain mechanical and electrical diagnoses to management or customers in non-technical terms. • Identify required repairs and perform corrective actions. • Perform standard part replacements by following the Standard Maintenance Procedure (SMP). • May be required to lead small groups of technicians (no pay adjustment). • Participate in ongoing technical training to stay current with evolving technologies. • Inspect and test vehicles; record findings for necessary repairs. • Perform work within a manufacturing environment, including assembly-line activities. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required. • 2–3 years of experience building automotive or commercial vehicle wire harnesses preferred. • ASE A6/T6 certification preferred. • Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record. • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. • Must be able to work assigned schedules, including multiple shifts, weekends, holidays, and required overtime. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Computer literacy required. • Experience in OEM or manufacturing environments preferred. • Team-oriented, adaptable, and committed to high customer service standards. • Working knowledge of diagnostic shop equipment. Environmental & Physical Requirements • Exposure to extreme temperatures and loud environments. • Some tasks performed outdoors in all weather conditions. • Physically demanding role requiring regular standing, bending, lifting, and movement for 8+ hour shifts. • Ability to lift, push, pull, or move up to 50 pounds. • Ability to work at heights up to 20–25 feet.
