Switchgear Quality Control Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and functional testing on manufactured switchgear to ensure compliance with electrical codes and design specifications
• Run procedural tests and inspections in an organized format complying with necessary functions for gear types
• Load files and test sequence of operations as dictated in project CD set notes
• Accurately record test results, component specifications, and maintain job documentation
• Diagnose and repair nonconforming electrical circuits
• Move gear using a forklift or pallet jack and perform removal/reinstallation of panels up to 50 lbs

Requirements

• High school diploma
• NFPA70E certification (can be provided by PowerSecure if other requirements are met)
• Experience working with Switchgear, Electrical, or Generator systems (Engineering or programming experience may be accepted in lieu of this)
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical notes, and safety rules
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and spend extended hours standing or crouching in confined spaces
• Strong mathematical skills for determining measurements and voltage/amperage ratios

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Competitive pay and a matching 401(k) plan
• Vacation, Company Holidays, and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible spending accounts and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness Incentive Programs
• Employee Referral Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

About the Company

PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, is a leading provider of innovative energy solutions to electric utilities and their industrial, institutional, and commercial customers.