Breaker Technician

Group CBS•Phoenix, AZ

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Circuit Breaker Sales LLC (CBS) supplies and services power distribution equipment for commercial, industrial, municipal, and utility customers across the Southwest and West. We stock and service circuit breakers, switchgear, motor control, transformers, and related parts. This role is hands on work in our breaker shop, focused on safely disassembling, repairing, reconditioning, testing, and documenting breaker work so equipment ships on time and performs to spec.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Ability to pass E Verify or other required work eligibility screening
Ability to pass a background check with no felony or serious misdemeanor convictions within the past 5 years
Two years of relevant electrical and mechanical experience
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with your own tools
Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
Ability to read mechanical and electrical blueprints, drawings, or sketches
Ability and willingness to read and learn from OEM manuals and technical literature
Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits safely and perform repairs
Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform hands on shop work
Strong attention to detail, a team focused mindset, and a positive attitude

Nice To Haves

Experience operating shop machinery
Prior breaker, switchgear, or power apparatus repair experience
Mentoring or lead experience in a shop environment

Responsibilities

Clean and prepare electrical parts and assemblies
Disassemble and reassemble circuit breakers with proper documentation
Review the breaker evaluation and work order, then complete the requested scope
Work safely with stored energy mechanisms and follow lockout tagout practices
Troubleshoot mechanical issues, make repairs, and perform adjustments per OEM guidance
Follow plating room instructions and cold plate current carrying parts when assigned
Read schematics, point to point wiring diagrams, and one line diagrams
Test and troubleshoot wiring and electrical components
Electrically operate breakers from schematics, including charge, close, and trip functions
Use test equipment such as insulation resistance testing and contact resistance testing per process
Recondition electrical components such as auxiliary switches, motors, relays, and coils
Verify electrical parts function correctly before installation and final assembly
Follow the work order scope and ensure critical job details are captured correctly
Take ownership of your jobs so they are completed safely, accurately, and on time
Keep your work area clean, organized, and inspection ready
Support other departments during rush work, emergencies, PTO coverage, or staffing gaps
Mentor teammates when asked and share knowledge to strengthen the department