Job Responsibilities and Expectations:
- Work on low & medium voltage circuit breakers, including GE, Westinghouse, Powell, ABB, ITE, etc.
- Troubleshoot, rebuild, retrofit, test, and repair low, medium and high voltage switchgear to include the teardown and assembly of breakers, contactors and related switchgear and electrical apparatus, including:
- High-voltage switchgear up to 3000A, SF-6 Vacuum Circuit Breakers ATS, 13.8kV, 60Hz and 11kV, 50H
- Medium-voltage switchgear up to 3100A, Vacuum Circuit Breakers ATS, 34.5kV, 4.16kV, 60 Hz and 6/6kV, 50Hz
- Low-voltage Switchgear up to 3000A, Air Circuit Breakers ATS, 480V, 60Hz and 400V, 50 Hz.
- Project manage breaker-related jobs including mentoring and guiding other technicians and ensuring successful and timely completion of work scope.
- Regularly travel overnight to jobs sites for onsite breaker testing and repair.
Minimum Qualifications: to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements:
- Requires a High School Diploma or GED; prefer electro-mechanical training from trade school, apprenticeship or armed services.
- Must have a minimum of 8 years of 480 volt to 25KV circuit breaker experience.
- Must have testing skills and understand fundamental electrical and mechanical testing procedures.
- Must have knowledge of power systems, power circuit breakers and other switchgear apparatus.
- Must have ability to correctly use tools and testing equipment including Megger, digital multimeter, Hi-Pot tester, Oil Dielectric strength tester, relay tester, primary & secondary injection set, cable fault detector, & oscilloscope.
- Must be able to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Previous project management experience a plus.
- Experience at an OEM breaker manufacturer a plus.
Requirements:
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
- Must be willing and able to work regular overtime including nights, weekends and some holidays.
- Must be willing and able to travel on overnight, multi-day, out-of-town jobs for 1 to 3 weeks.
- Must be able to life and maneuver up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- Must supply own toolbox with hand tools and measuring devices needed to work on industrial breakers
- Mechanical knowledge experience: 3 years (required)
- Rebuilding power Circuit breakers experience: 3 years (required)
About Group CBS
Group CBS was founded in 1981 and has steadily grown to be the largest supplier of legacy and obsolete Low/Medium voltage equipment in North America. The group consists of 14 locations across the US each specializing in their unique areas of the industry. CBS is a family owned and oriented business that is large enough to handle the most complex projects yet small enough where every employee is part of the CBS family, not just a number.
CBS offers a competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401K plan.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person