Electrical Switchgear & Control Technician
$30 - $40 per hourJARBO
Electrical Switchgear & Control Technician
Full-time Electrical Switchgear & Control Technician supporting field service across the Kansas City, KS area and Midwest region. Role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, testing, and maintaining low- and medium-voltage switchgear and protective devices to ensure reliable power distribution.
What We Offer (Benefits & Compensation)
- $30$40 per hour, based on experience
- Overtime eligible; typical 4045 hours per week
- Full-time, field-based; up to 25% regional travel
- Pay range aligns with local market data for switchgear technicians.
Key Responsibilities Electrical Switchgear & Control Technician
- Diagnose electrical faults in LV/MV switchgear using meters, relay test sets, and analysis
- Repair/replace breakers, relays, contactors, CTs/VTs, switches, cabling, and wiring
- Execute functional tests: insulation resistance, contact resistance, primary/secondary injection, relay verification
- Perform preventive maintenance: cleaning, lubrication, torqueing, infrared inspection, calibration
- Commission or return to service per acceptance/maintenance test specs
- Respond to emergency calls to minimize downtime and restore service
- Communicate status and recommendations to customers; capture parts and labor used
- Document test results and service reports with accurate records retention
- Follow LOTO and arc-flash safety per NFPA 70E and site procedures
Qualifications Electrical Switchgear & Control Technician
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical diploma/cert in electrical or electromechanical preferred
- Proven switchgear service/repair experience with strong troubleshooting
- Read/interpret one-lines, schematics, and OEM manuals
- Proficient with test gear: multimeter, megohmmeter, primary/secondary injection, relay test set
- Knowledge of electrical safety, LOTO, PPE, and arc-flash practices
- Clear communication and customer service; accurate documentation
- Independent and team-based work capability
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
- Willing to work flexible hours and respond to emergencies; travel up to 25% Midwest
- Overtime available; typical 4045 hours per week
Preferred Qualifications Switchgear Service and Repair Technician
- Familiarity with ANSI/NETA ATS/MTS testing methods and tolerances
- Experience with power quality analyzers and thermography
- Basic PLC/HMI awareness for interlocks and controls
Physical Requirements Electrical Switchgear & Control Technician
- Lift, carry, and maneuver up to 75 lbs
- Work at heights and in confined spaces
- Bend, kneel, reach, and stand for prolonged periods
- Field environments including industrial plants and substations; PPE required
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