The Role
Lead and execute complex electrical and control panel assemblies, perform advanced diagnostics and root-cause troubleshooting, support prototype/NPI and engineering change builds, collaborate with engineering on design/manufacturability, mentor junior wiremen, recommend process improvements, and ensure quality, safety, and compliance.
Summary Generated by Built In
Butcher Power Products (BPP) designs and manufactures mission‑critical and industrial power solutions for essential infrastructure nationwide. Headquartered in Sacramento, CA, our teams collaborate closely across engineering, manufacturing, and operations to build reliable, high‑quality systems and take pride in delivering work that truly matters.
JOB SUMMARY
The Wireman III is a senior, highly skilled individual contributor responsible for complex electrical assemblies, advanced troubleshooting, and supporting higher‑level builds. This role serves as a technical mentor to Wireman I and II team members and partners closely with engineering on prototype, NPI, and continuous improvement efforts. This position is not a people‑manager role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Execute and lead complex electrical and control panel assemblies with minimal supervision
- Perform advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and root‑cause analysis
- Support prototype, NPI, and engineering change builds
- Collaborate with Engineering to resolve design or manufacturability issues
- Provide technical guidance and on‑the‑job mentoring to Wireman I and II staff
- Identify and recommend process improvements to improve quality, efficiency, and repeatability
- Ensure work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Advanced electrical assembly and wiring expertise
- Systematic troubleshooting and problem resolution
- Strong schematic and documentation interpretation
- Technical leadership without formal authority
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Quality and safety orientation
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5–8+ years of electrical assembly or wireman experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
- Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
- Proven ability to work independently on complex builds
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Exposure to automation systems or PLC‑controlled equipment
- Experience supporting prototype or NPI builds
- Experience working in regulated, safety‑sensitive, or quality‑driven environments (e.g., manufacturing, industrial equipment)
The base pay range for this role is $65,000 – $85,000 per year.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Butcher Power Products is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Compensation ranges are provided in accordance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5-8+ years of electrical assembly or wireman experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
- Advanced ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and BOMs
- Proven ability to work independently on complex builds
- Exposure to automation systems or PLC-controlled equipment
- Experience supporting prototype or NPI builds
- Experience working in regulated, safety-sensitive, or quality-driven environments
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The Company
What We Do
Butcher Power Products (BPP) designs and manufactures mission-critical low-voltage electrical distribution equipment — UL891 switchboards, UL67 panelboards, integrated power centers and solar-ready switchboards. Based in the Sacramento/Rancho Cordova area, BPP focuses on fast lead times, custom engineering and in-house manufacturing to supply data centers, hospitals and industrial customers with reliable power distribution solutions.
