Circuit Breaker Technician-In Shop (Dallas)

Circuit Breaker Technicians to work in a climate-controlled Breaker Shop. Lead and perform advanced work on low, medium, and high voltage circuit breakers, including brands such as GE, Westinghouse, Powell, ABB, and ITE Expertly troubleshoot, rebuild, retrofit, test, and repair low, medium, and high voltage switchgear, including the tear-down and assembly of breakers, contactors, and related electrical apparatus.

Specific tasks include: High-voltage switchgear up to 3000A, SF-6 Vacuum Circuit Breakers ATS, 13.8kV, 60Hz and 11kV, 50H Medium-voltage switchgear up to 5000A, Vacuum Circuit Breakers ATS, 34.5kV, 4.16kV, 60 Hz and 6/6kV, 50Hz Low-voltage Switchgear up to 5000A, Air Circuit Breakers ATS, 480V, 60Hz and 400V, 50 Hz Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices and safety protocols Lead on-site breaker testing and repair projects, including overnight travel to job sites as required Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to optimize breaker shop operations and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Proven expertise in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex circuit breaker and switchgear systems Experience working with OEM breaker manufacturers or similar high-stakes environments is highly desirable In-depth knowledge of industrial mechanical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and power systems is essential Mastery in using tools and testing equipment, including but not limited to Megger, digital multimeter, Hi-Pot tester, Oil Dielectric strength tester, multiamps relay tester, primary & secondary injection set, cable fault detector, and oscilloscope Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting complex schematics and wiring diagrams Benefits Compensation up to $50 per hour depending on experience Sign on bonus (>$10k) for NETA 2 or 3 or 4 certification Insurance, 401k with company matching, vacation and holiday pay Medical, Dental, Vision plans Tuition reimbursement program