Shermco Industries, Inc.

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Circuit Breaker Shop Technician (Finance)



Overview

Join the Leader in electrical power system maintenance, repair, testing, engineering & training. We are seeking experienced Circuit Breaker Shop Technician.

Responsibilities

  • Work on low & medium voltage circuit breakers, including GE, Westinghouse, Powell, ABB, ITE, and many others.
  • 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, 15.5kV, 4.16kV, 60 Hz and 6/6kV, 50Hz
    • Low-voltage Switchgear up to 3000A, Air Circuit Breakers ATS, 480V, 60Hz and 400V, 50 Hz.
  • Occasionally travel overnight to jobs sites for onsite breaker testing and repair.

Qualifications

  • Requires a High School Diploma or GED; prefer electro-mechanical training from trade school, apprenticeship or armed services.
  • Previous experience with rebuilding, repairing, and retrofitting circuit breakers.
  • 480V to 15KV circuit breaker experience desired.
  • PEARL breaker certification desirable.
  • Prefer testing skills and understand fundamental electrical and mechanical testing procedures.
  • Experience at an OEM breaker manufacturer a plus.
  • Strong mechanical skills and experience desired such as industrial mechanical engines, pneumatics, hydraulics, or diesel equipment will be beneficial.
  • Working knowledge of power systems, power circuit breakers and other switchgear apparatus desirable.
  • Experience at correctly using tools and testing equipment including Megger, digital multimeter, Hi-Pot tester, Oil Dielectric strength tester, multiamps relay tester, primary & secondary injection set, cable fault detector, & oscilloscope desirable
  • Prefer experience reading and interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams.

Other Requirements
  • Must be able to stay Drug-Free; you will be required to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
  • Must have an acceptable pre-employment criminal background check.
  • All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
  • Must be physically fit to crawl, climb, stand, walk and lift 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 be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
  • Must not currently or in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • Must be willing to travel around 20% of the time.

Pay Range

USD $23.00 - USD $40.00 /Hr. Apply

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