Breaker Technician

Group CBS•Sumner, WA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Hands on shop role repairing, upgrading, reconditioning, and re manufacturing electrical power distribution equipment, from a single circuit breaker to complete substations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Strong mechanical aptitude with solid electrical troubleshooting skills
Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits safely and make repairs
Ability to use measuring tools such as vernier caliper, micrometer, and tape measure
Willingness to read and study OEM manuals and technical literature
Comfortable with basic computer use including Excel, PDF, and Outlook
Must have your own tools
Detail oriented, organized, team player, strong communication, able to work at a fast pace
Willingness to travel to some job sites after training
Capable of lifting 50 pounds
Occasional reaching or working overhead, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
Frequent walking
Continuous standing and repetitive hand motion
Lifting includes occasional up to 75 pounds, frequent up to 50 pounds, and continuous up to 25 pounds

Responsibilities

Read breaker evaluations and work orders, then complete requested service
Disassemble and reassemble circuit breakers with accurate documentation
Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues and complete repairs
Work safely around stored energy mechanisms
Read schematics and wiring diagrams and follow OEM manuals and detailed instructions
Test and electrically operate breakers including charge, close, and trip functions
Operate test equipment relevant to breaker type
Recondition and verify key electrical components such as motors, relays, coils, and aux switches
Support onsite and emergency jobs when needed after training
Maintain good housekeeping in your work area
Routine mechanical tasks