Switchgear Tech 1 (No Post Conversion, Temp to Perm)

This position•Durham, NC

10h

About The Position

This position is the entry level position for individuals responsible for the assembly and fabrication of switchgear. This position includes building the structure, wiring the back pan and doors, and assembling the bus and installation of the breakers. The focus of this position is the assembly of switchgear from the component level to completed product. This position includes the assembly of low voltage, medium voltage and controls panels. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time, based on business needs. About Us PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers. Join Our Power Team! We invest in high-value and cost-effective benefits for our employees. Our benefits package includes: Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days) Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account Wellness Incentive Programs Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement PowerSecure is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by law. This position is not open to third parties

Requirements

Attention to detail
Ability to read and understand an electrical drawing and schematics
Proficient with hand tools
Able to read a tape measure and other measuring devices
Successfully complete the on boarding training program
Must be able to measure to 1/16th of an inch
Must understand torque values and how they correspond to components.
Drill and tap holes, crimps, screws, bolts, rivets, mount control units, and to provide openings for elements, wiring, and instruments using hand tools, power tools, machines and equipment.
Electrical wire and cable routing skills and the understanding of standard wiring workmanship as it pertains to quality
Determine if own work is complete and correct as specified by instructions, drawings and specifications.
Coordinate daily tasks with others to align priorities for smooth assembly operations
Ability to read/execute electrical schematics and/or drawings, and engineering sketches
Must have troubleshooting skills
Mark and tag components, wiring, and connections to identify circuits and assemblies
Ability to use hand and power tools