Breaker Technician

Responsibilities

• Cleans electrical parts.
• Removes and reinstalls electrical components on circuit breakers with documentation.
• Reads breaker evaluation and work order and performs the service the customer is requesting.
• Disassembles circuit breakers.
• Works safely on stored energy mechanisms.
• Troubleshoots and repairs circuit breakers.
• Reads manuals and follows detailed instructions on adjusting equipment.
• Reads schematic, point-to-point and one-line wiring diagrams.
• Tests and troubleshoots electrical wiring.
• Electrically operates a circuit breaker from wiring schematic (charge, close and trip).
• Operates test equipment relevant to breaker type.
• Takes electrical parts off a breaker to recondition them (aux switch, motor, relay, coils).
• Makes sure electric parts work properly before putting them on a breaker.
• Supports onsite and emergency jobs when needed.
• May be modified from time to time. Other duties, tasks and work may be assigned.

Breaker Technicians

Haverhill, MA, US

Full-Time/Regular

• Ability to troubleshot electrical and mechanical problems and repair.
• Ability to maintain good housekeeping of designated work area.
• Ability to use measuring tools (vernier caliper, micrometer, tape measure, etc.).
• Ability to trouble shoot electrical circuits safely and make repairs.
• Ability to travel to some job sites if needed after being trained.
• Capable of lifting 50-pounts.
• Ability and willingness to read and study OEM manuals and technical literature.
• Mechanically inclined, must have your own tools.
• Detail oriented, great attitude, team player, well organized.

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
• Strong electrical skills.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communications.
• Organize and write procedures in a logical/methodical manner.
• Good time management skills; be able to multi-task.
• Able to work at fast pace.
• Work well in a team environment.
• Able to maintain confidential information.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical blueprints and diagrams.
• General knowledge of maintenance including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, woodwork, and welding.
• Proficiency in the use of small hand tools including soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, socket drivers, and pliers.
• Aptitude to learn machining and painting including spray-booth operations.
• Electrical troubleshooting skills and general handyman capabilities.
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical assembly work.
• Ability to read and interpret simple drawings such as product charts and diagrams.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions accurately and work within established procedures.
• Proficiency in using electrical test equipment and recording results via written form and computer data entry.
• Ability to operate a forklift or pallet jack for loading and unloading vehicles.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assembly standards.
• Computer data entry skills for documentation and test result recording.
• Ability to maintain and store tools and equipment in proper operating condition.
• Safety awareness and compliance with workplace safety regulations.

• 2 to 5 years of hands-on mechanical or technical experience, preferably as an automotive mechanic or in a related trade.
• Experience performing assembly tasks including cleaning parts, cutting wire, wiring, and fastening terminal connections.
• Prior experience working with electrical or electronic components in an assembly or repair environment.
• Experience reading and following work instructions, blueprints, wire lists, and technical diagrams.
• Demonstrated experience using small hand tools and power tools in a professional setting.
• Experience with electrical test equipment and accurately documenting test results.
• Background in facility maintenance including knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, woodwork, or welding.
• Experience participating in corrective and preventive action processes within a team or department.
• Experience with forklift or pallet jack operation is a plus.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a manufacturing, repair, or technical service environment preferred.
• Proven track record of maintaining tools and equipment in calibrated and proper working condition.

Not applicable. This position has no direct reports.