--- title: 'Wiring Technician at Crusoe' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/wiring-technician-crusoe-ponchatoula-95pytq2y6vdd' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-06' --- # Wiring Technician at Crusoe - **Company:** [Crusoe](https://feeny.ai/companies/crusoe) - **Location:** Ponchatoula, LA / United States - **Compensation:** $20–$25/hr - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2026-09-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-06 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Crusoe/38ad7460-5b12-4080-88e7-0dcb5e7102aa/application **Skills:** Hand tool skills, Drilling and tapping, Wire stripping, Crimping, Blueprint reading, Schematic interpretation, Electrical theory, Cable sizing, Ferrule and crimp usage, Label machine operation, Conduit bending (preferred), IPC-WHMA-A-620 standards, Conduit installation, High-volume manufacturing experience, Drawing modification > Responsible for the expert assembly and precise wiring of control panels based on engineering drawings. This entry-level role involves mechanical assembly, blueprint interpretation, and adherence to safety standards in a manufacturing environment. ## Job description Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster. We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI. We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe. About This Role: Join Crusoe as a Wiring Technician and play an essential role in the precision assembly and wiring of critical control systems that power the future of sustainable computing. In this full-time role within our advanced manufacturing operations, you will be responsible for assembling, wiring, and looming complex control panels, marshaling cabinets, and sub-assemblies according to engineering schematics, wiring diagrams, and internal standards. The ideal candidate is a meticulous, safety-conscious technician with a foundational understanding of electrical principles and a strong mechanical aptitude. You thrive in a collaborative shop environment where quality craft, attention to detail, and continuous learning directly translate into reliable, high-performance modular power and data infrastructure. What You’ll Be Working On: - Control Panel Assembly & Wiring: Execute mechanical layout, component mounting, and point-to-point wiring for industrial control panels and sub-panels in strict accordance with engineering schematics and assembly drawings. - Cable Preparation & Termination: Measure, cut, strip, crimp, and terminate power and control wiring using appropriate ferrules, lugs, and tooling to ensure secure and reliable electrical connections. - Blueprint & Schematic Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and internal assembly standards (HPI) to execute accurate routing and component placement. - Harness Assembly & Looming: Bundle, route, lace, and loom wire harnesses cleanly and systematically according to internal standards to ensure field reliability and serviceability. - Component Mounting & Mechanical Fabrication: Perform drilling, tapping, fastening, and mounting of electrical and electronic components, sub-panels, din rails, and wire ducting using standard hand and power tools. - Identification & Labeling: Generate and apply legible, precise wire markers, component tags, and panel identification labels using electronic and handheld labeling equipment. - Field Device & Cabinet Integration: Mount and land field devices, terminating cables into junction boxes, marshaling cabinets, and instrumentation with proper strain relief and glanding. - Quality Assurance & Workmanship: Conduct visual and tactile inspections of completed panels, verifying wire routing, torque marks, ferrule crimps, and drawing compliance prior to inspection handoff. - Shop Safety & Floor Collaboration: Maintain an orderly 5S workspace, adhere to all PPE and safety requirements, monitor stock and material staging levels, and communicate drawing updates or process improvements proactively with production leads and engineers. What You’ll Bring to the Team: - Education: High school diploma, G.E.D., or vocational training certificate in electrical systems, electronics, or industrial technology. - Experience: 0–2+ years of hands-on experience in electrical/electronic assembly, control panel wiring, or as an apprentice electrician in a manufacturing or trade environment. - Schematic Literacy: Proven ability to read and follow electrical schematics, wiring run lists, connection diagrams, and mechanical assembly layouts. - Electrical Fundamentals: Solid foundational knowledge of AC/DC electrical principles, power versus control circuits, wire gauge sizing, and basic color coding conventions. - Tooling & Assembly Dexterity: Hands-on proficiency with wire strippers, mechanical crimpers, drill presses, hand drills, taps, torque drivers, and precision measuring tools. - Safety & Compliance: This position is designated as a safety-sensitive position located in a safety-sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required, and candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive background check. - Physical & Operational Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods of 8+ hours per day, maintain continuous manual dexterity and fine motor control, and lift or move materials up to 50 lbs. Bonus Points: - Formal certificate or associate degree from an accredited electrical or mechatronics vocational program. - Working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards or UL 508A industrial control panel standards. - Practical experience with electrical conduit bending, mounting, and cable tray routing. - Prior experience in a high-mix, high-volume lean manufacturing or modular data center production environment. - Ability to identify drafting errors and suggest redline drawing updates to engineering. Benefits: - Competitive compensation and equity packages - Restricted Stock Units - Paid time off, paid holidays & leave of absence programs - Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance - Employer contributions to HSA account - Paid parental leave - Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability - Professional development & tuition reimbursement - Mental health & wellness support - Commuter benefits (parking & transit) - Cell phone stipend - 401(k) Retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary - Volunteer time off - Global travel insurance & emergency assistance - Daily meals allowance - Additional perks & programs specific to location Compensation: Compensation will be paid in the range of $22.00 - $26.00/hr. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. (#INDMFG) Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation. ## About Crusoe ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Crusoe is an energy-first AI infrastructure company that designs, builds, and operates hyperscale data centers and a cloud platform purpose-built for artificial intelligence workloads. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series E) - **Headquarters**: Denver, Colorado, USA - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Chase Lochmiller and Cully Cavness ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: AI Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Clean Energy - Target customers: Enterprise AI companies, AI-native startups, research institutions, government agencies (B2B) - **Mission**: "Accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence." ## Products & Services - **Crusoe Cloud**: An AI-optimized cloud platform purpose-built for AI workloads, featuring high-performance NVIDIA and AMD compute, accelerated storage, and optimized RDMA networking. Claims to deploy models up to 20x faster and cut costs by up to 81%. - **Crusoe Managed Inference**: A managed AI inference service built with Crusoe's proprietary MemoryAlloy technology, offering best-in-class speed, throughput, and reliability. Features the Crusoe Intelligence Foundry for model selection and API key management. - **AI Data Center Infrastructure**: Vertically integrated design, build, and operation of hyperscale AI factories (e.g., the 1.2 GW Stargate campus in Abilene, TX). Modular, scalable construction for power-hungry AI workloads. - **Crusoe Managed Kubernetes & Slurm**: Managed orchestration services that eliminate operational overhead for customers. - **Crusoe AutoClusters**: Fault-tolerant, managed cluster services for large-scale AI training. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company). - **Key Metric**: Raised over $1.8B+ in total funding (Series E in 2024 was $1B+; Series D in 2024 was $600M; Series C in 2021 was $350M). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: NVIDIA, NYDIG, GE Vernova, Redwood Materials, Tallgrass, AMD. The company has also partnered with leading energy and technology firms to power its data centers. - **Growth Signals**: Divested bitcoin mining business to NYDIG in 2023 to focus exclusively on AI infrastructure; broke ground on the 1.2 GW Stargate campus in Abilene, TX; expanded into Europe with a geothermal/hydro-powered deployment in Iceland; announced 1.8 GW Wyoming data center with Tallgrass; acquired GPU memory optimization startup Atero and established a Tel Aviv office. ## Competitive Advantages - **Energy-First Approach**: The company’s core differentiator is its vertical integration starting from energy sourcing. It uses "environmentally aligned power sources" (wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, natural gas with carbon capture) to power its AI factories, including pioneering technology to convert wasted natural gas into energy. - **Vertical Integration**: Controls the entire stack—from finding innovative energy sources to building and managing hyperscale data centers and operating the cloud platform. - **NVIDIA Partnership**: Close partnership with NVIDIA, providing access to the latest and highest-performance GPU hardware for its cloud and infrastructure. - **Proven Performance**: Claims 99.98% uptime, 100% customer satisfaction score, and significant cost/performance advantages (up to 81% cost reduction). ## Strategic Focus - **Massive Infrastructure Expansion**: Aggressively scaling its data center footprint, with major projects in Abilene, Texas (Stargate) and Wyoming (Tallgrass), and expansion into Europe. - **Deepening AI Cloud**: Continuing to build out its Crusoe Cloud platform with managed services (Kubernetes, Slurm, AutoClusters) to make it easier for AI companies to use their infrastructure. - **Responsible AI**: Emphasizing sustainability and responsible AI governance, as evidenced by achieving ISO 42001 certification and publishing an ESG report. - **Acquisition-led Growth**: Acquired Atero (GPU memory optimization) to enhance its core technology stack. ## Why Work Here - **Mission-Driven**: The company is united by a tangible mission: "Accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence." Employees report high levels of engagement (92% proud to work there per internal survey). - **Massive Growth Trajectory**: Crusoe is at the center of the AI infrastructure boom, building some of the world's most powerful AI factories. For job seekers, this means exposure to cutting-edge technology and the opportunity to scale a company from a startup to an industry leader. - **Culture**: The company values "moving fast and making things," continuous learning, and collective genius. It describes itself as an "AI factory company" that values velocity and impact. - **Work Policy**: Hybrid/Office presence required in most roles. Office locations include: Denver (HQ), San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Bellevue, Tulsa, Dublin (Ireland), and Tel Aviv (Israel). - **Benefits**: Competitive compensation & equity, comprehensive health & wellness, mental health resources, retirement plans, paid time off, leave of absence programs, learning & development, volunteer time off, daily meals allowance, and other location-specific perks. - **Engineering Culture**: Strong emphasis on technical excellence, working with large-scale systems, and pioneering new approaches to energy and infrastructure. The company values candidates' "AI fluency" in its hiring process. ## Sources 1. [crusoe.ai](https://www.crusoe.ai/) 2. [crusoe.ai/careers](https://www.crusoe.ai/about/careers) 3. [crusoe.ai/about/culture](https://www.crusoe.ai/about/careers/culture) 4. 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