Breaker Technician

Why IPS? If you're searching for a place where you can grow, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact while still having time for the people and moments that matter most, welcome to Integrated Power Services! We believe your value extends far beyond your job title because the best work comes from people who feel supported, challenged, and fulfilled both professionally and personally. Here, you'll find opportunities to develop your career, work alongside exceptional teammates, and be part of a culture that recognizes that your life is worth just as much as your work-if not more. Because when people thrive, businesses thrive. If that sounds like the kind of place you've been looking for, we invite you to join us! Benefits: ***** Paid Time Off (PTO) ***** 401k Employer Match ***** Bonus Incentives ***** Extensive Training & Career Development Programs ***** Tuition Reimbursement Program ***** Medical, Dental and Vision plans ***** Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ***** And more! Responsibilities & Expectations: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Breaker Technician to join the IPS team. Our facility is renowned for being one of the cleanest, safest, and most well-organized shops in the country. ***** Work on low & medium voltage circuit breakers, including brands such as GE, Westinghouse, Powell, ABB, and ITE, etc. ***** Troubleshoot, rebuild, retrofit, test, and repair low, medium and high voltage switchgear. This includes the teardown and assembly of breakers, contactors, and related switchgear and electrical apparatus, such as: o High-voltage switchgear up to 3000A, SF-6 Vacuum Circuit Breakers, 34.5kV, 60 Hz o Medium-voltage switchgear up to 3000A, Vacuum Circuit Breakers 5kV/15kV, and 60 Hz o Low-voltage Switchgear up to 3000A, Air Circuit Breakers 480V, and 60Hz ***** Most of the time will be spent in the shop, however, there are times where onsite support may be needed. Travel is customer demand-driven and is heavier during the spring and fall seasons, with trips ranging from a day to several weeks Qualifications and Competencies: ***** High school diploma or GED is required; electro-mechanical training from a trade school, apprenticeship, or armed services is preferred ***** Prefer candidates with testing skills and a solid understanding of fundamental electrical and mechanical testing procedures ***** Experience with an OEM breaker manufacturer is a plus ***** Beneficial to have working knowledge of industrial mechanical engines, pneumatics, hydraulics, or diesel equipment ***** Desirable to have working knowledge of power systems, power circuit breakers, and other switchgear apparatus ***** Must be proficient in 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, and oscilloscope ***** Prefer candidates with experience in reading and interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams ***** PEARL Certification or equivalent skills/experience to become PEARL Certified is preferred ***** Ability to travel a needed Physical Requirements: ***** Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items weighing up to 100 lbs Capability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for extended periods