Senior Critical Systems Technician – Switchgear

CPG; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CPG seeks a Critical Systems Technician III, Switchgear to support mission-critical data center electrical systems in Tempe, AZ. You will lead field installations, testing, maintenance, and commissioning of power distribution equipment, troubleshoot high and medium voltage gear, and ensure compliance with NFPA/NETA standards.

The role requires strong hands-on technical ability, ability to read one-line diagrams, and collaboration with project teams.

Qualifications

• Associates/bachelor’s in electronics or electrical theory preferred or equivalent work experience.
• 2–5 years in mission critical electrical systems or related field.
• Experience with electrical power distribution equipment including UPS, switchgear, batteries, monitoring equipment, generators.

Responsibilities

• Review specs with sales and PMs to identify field scope.
• Interface with services team to ensure specs compliance.
• Provide job-specific technical support and field problem resolution.
• Perform PM on contracted gear and service all PD equipment.
• Triage and test HV/LV switchgear, relays, ATS, breakers; document results.

Skills

Electrical theory

Switchgear knowledge

Reading schematics

Technical writing

Education

Associates degree in electronics

Bachelor’s degree in electrical theory or related

Tools

MS Project

Word/Excel

Testing equipment software

Job description

CPG seeks a Critical Systems Technician III, Switchgear to support mission-critical data center electrical systems in Tempe, AZ. You will lead field installations, testing, maintenance, and commissioning of power distribution equipment, troubleshoot high and medium voltage gear, and ensure compliance with NFPA/NETA standards.

The role requires strong hands-on technical ability, ability to read one-line diagrams, and collaboration with project teams.