Industrial Power Distribution Technician – MV Switchgear & MCC

ISC Constructors, LLC; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ISC Constructors, LLC in Geismar, LA is seeking an experienced Power Distribution Technician to inspect, maintain, test, and troubleshoot industrial electrical power distribution systems, including 480V through 35.5kV switchgear, MCCs, transformers, breakers, motors, UPS and battery systems.

You will read drawings, perform maintenance, and follow NFPA 70E, LOTO, arc-flash and electrical safe-work practices in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial electrical power distribution, maintenance, testing, or construction.
• Working knowledge of low- and medium-voltage electrical systems.
• Experience with switchgear, MCCs, transformers, motors, breakers, and power distribution equipment.
• Ability to read electrical drawings, schematics, one-lines, and applicable code requirements.
• Knowledge of electrical theory, motor controls, grounding, electrical testing, and troubleshooting.
• Experience using electrical test and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to safely work around energized and de-energized electrical equipment within assigned qualifications.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and proper electrical work practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform authorized electrical switching on 480V through 35.5kV systems.
• Inspect and maintain switchgear, MCCs, transformers, breakers, motors, batteries, UPS systems, and related equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective electrical maintenance.
• Support motor, transformer, grounding, insulation resistance, and other electrical testing.
• Troubleshoot electrical power distribution and motor-control systems within assigned qualifications.
• Install and maintain conduit, cable tray, wire, cable, grounding, and electrical equipment.
• Perform electrical terminations, cable splicing, and applicable medium-voltage terminations.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, schematics, and equipment documentation.
• Use multimeters, clamp meters, insulation resistance testers, and other applicable electrical test equipment.
• Follow NFPA 70E, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc-flash, OSHA, and electrical safe-work practices

Skills

Power distribution

Industrial electrical

Electrical testing

Electrical drawings

Motor controls

Safety compliance

Troubleshooting

LOTO/NFPA70E

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Insulation resistance testers

Job description

ISC Constructors, LLC in Geismar, LA is seeking an experienced Power Distribution Technician to inspect, maintain, test, and troubleshoot industrial electrical power distribution systems, including 480V through 35.5kV switchgear, MCCs, transformers, breakers, motors, UPS and battery systems.

You will read drawings, perform maintenance, and follow NFPA 70E, LOTO, arc-flash and electrical safe-work practices in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment.