Switchgear Technician: Build & Test Custom Enclosures

Group CBS, Inc.; Seymour (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Group CBS, Inc. in Seymour, CT seeks a Switchgear Technician to assemble/disassemble industrial switchgear and craft custom enclosures and buss work per customer specs.

The role involves setting up metalworking machines, reading prints, and building prototypes, with emphasis on safety, precision, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment in Seymour. Requires own tools; welding experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Welding, Construction, or Electrical experience (1 year each) preferred.
• Ability to read common measurement tools.
• Willingness to learn and work in a team.
• Own mechanics tools required; specialty tools provided.

Responsibilities

• Setup, program, and run metal working machines.
• Material handling and organization.
• Print reading.
• Problem solving.
• Build parts for prototypes and low-production runs.
• Assemble/disassemble electrical switchgear.
• Create enclosures and buss work per customer specs.
• Build prototypes and test products.
• Cut and weld metal.
• Install insulation and properly install over buss.
• Rack breakers in/out of cubicles and know interlock positions.

Skills

Electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Education

High school or GED

Welding experience

Construction experience

Electrical experience

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Group CBS, Inc. in Seymour, CT seeks a Switchgear Technician to assemble/disassemble industrial switchgear and craft custom enclosures and buss work per customer specs.

The role involves setting up metalworking machines, reading prints, and building prototypes, with emphasis on safety, precision, and teamwork in a fast-paced production environment in Seymour. Requires own tools; welding experience is a plus.