What are the responsibilities and job description for the Switchgear Technician position at Orion Talent?
Description
Position Details :
Title : Switchgear Technician
Location : Ashburn, VA or Phoenix, AZ based is preferred. Will consider remote candidates.
Shift : Day shift. Overtime is based on client needs.
Compensation : $107K- $160K with overtime.
Benefits : Company offers a competitive and comprehensive package that includes additional benefits beyond enhanced medical, dental, and vision coverage. (
- indicates exceptions may apply)
Health Benefits - (Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance) Provider- Anthem
Flexible Spending Account Options
401K Plan (ER contribution 3 %) Provider- Principal
Employer paid Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off accrues biweekly (0-2 years : 10 days, 3-5 years : 15 days, 20 days after 6 years) 40 Hours sick time
11 Company Holidays
Employee Referral Program
Travel : Up to 70% overnight travel.
Position Description :
The Critical Systems Technician, Power Distribution (Switchgear III) will serve as a technician for all mission-critical electrical services / maintenances under contract. The position will be responsible for monitoring compliance with contractual commitments. This position will provide leadership and knowledge regarding the installation, service, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and operation of mission-critical data center electrical equipment. Assist with the battery replacements and new installations.
Review technical specifications with the sales team and project managers to identify the field operations scope of the project as defined in bid packages.
Interface with services team to ensure proper specification compliance.
Provide job-specific technical support.
Interface with the factory to resolve any site-related technical issues.
QA / QC of Power Distribution Equipment.
Create Critical Power System MOPs, SOPs and EOPs.
Perform preventive maintenance services (PM) on contracted gear and other components.
Install and service all Power Distribution Equipment.
Capable of troubleshooting distribution and transmission controls.
Perform function testing of Low, Medium, and High voltage Switchgear, relay panels, transformers, ATS, and circuit breakers.
Examine relay settings and logic equations for confirmation of system operation in accordance with design.
Requirements :
Looking a Switchgear Tech (Field Service) working out of a company provided truck driving. The ideal candidate will need to have heavy electrical testing, electric troubleshooting with switchgear experience.
High school or equivalent (Preferred).
Minimum of 5 years of (Required) Mission Critical Electrical Systems.
Minimum of 5 years of field repair / customer service experience with ups, electrical, electro-mechanical, or electronics-related equipment or 5 years plus of mission critical specific product experience required.
Experience with electrical power distribution equipment. This includes UPS, switchgear, batteries, monitoring equipment, generators, etc.
Salary : $107,000 - $160,000
