Circuit Breaker Technician: Rebuilds, Testing & Field Support

Integrated Power Services; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k Employer Match

Bonus Incentives

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

And more!

Job summary

Integrated Power Services (IPS) – National Switchgear in Dallas, TX is seeking experienced Circuit Breaker Technicians to work in our climate-controlled Breaker Shop. You will handle high and low voltage breakers, perform rebuilds, testing, and field support, while following safety procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years’ breaker experience or 5+ years mechanical experience, and familiarity with test equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; trade school/apprenticeship preferred.
• 2+ years of 480-volt to 25kV circuit breaker experience or 5+ years of mechanical experience in an industrial setting.
• Testing skills and understanding of electrical and mechanical testing procedures preferred.
• Experience reading and interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams is a plus.
• PEARL Certification, or equivalent skills/experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work on low- and medium-voltage circuit breakers across major manufacturers (GE, Westinghouse, Powell, ABB, ITE).
• Repair, rebuild, retrofit, test, and repair switchgear from low to high voltage; teardown and assembly of breakers and related apparatus.
• Perform certified testing and document results prior to shipping.
• Field support with occasional overnight travel to job sites for on-site testing and repair.
• Follow safety procedures, PPE requirements, and keep a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Safety compliance

Reading schematics

Electrical testing

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PEARL Certification (preferred)

Tools

Megger

Digital multimeter

Hi-Pot tester

Oil dielectric strength tester

Oscilloscope

Job description

Integrated Power Services (IPS) – National Switchgear in Dallas, TX is seeking experienced Circuit Breaker Technicians to work in our climate-controlled Breaker Shop. You will handle high and low voltage breakers, perform rebuilds, testing, and field support, while following safety procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years’ breaker experience or 5+ years mechanical experience, and familiarity with test equipment.