Entry-Level Switchgear Technician

Mississippi Power Co; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, seeks an entry-level assembler for switchgear assembly. The role focuses on building structure, wiring back panels and doors, and assembling bus and breakers to form completed switchgear.

The position requires attention to detail, ability to read schematics, and proficiency with hand tools. Training is provided during onboarding and prior experience in electrical assembly is valued.

Qualifications

• Must read electrical drawings/schematics with accuracy.
• Familiar with using basic hand and power tools for assembly.
• Must complete onboarding training program.

Responsibilities

• Assembles switchgear from component to completed product.
• Builds structure, wires back panel and doors; installs bus and breakers.
• assembles LV/MV and controls panels as part of the switchgear.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read electrical drawings

Hand tools proficiency

Tape measure reading

Onboarding training completion

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

PowerSecure, a Southern Company subsidiary, seeks an entry-level assembler for switchgear assembly. The role focuses on building structure, wiring back panels and doors, and assembling bus and breakers to form completed switchgear.

The position requires attention to detail, ability to read schematics, and proficiency with hand tools. Training is provided during onboarding and prior experience in electrical assembly is valued.