What are the responsibilities and job description for the Switchgear Technician position at GenServe?
Description
About GenServe
GenServe, LLC is the nation’s leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales. We serve commercial customers across various industries throughout the United States. Headquartered in Plainview, NY—with branch offices in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Florida, California, and Texas—GenServe continues to accelerate its growth through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions.
Established in 1990, GenServe has the largest team of EGSA-certified technicians in the Northeast and is expanding rapidly into new markets. Our robust service platform provides a one-stop shop for all commercial generator maintenance needs.
Position Summary
The Switchgear Technician will work directly with the Senior Field Engineer to support field and manufacturing wiring projects. This role includes hands-on tasks such as interpreting drawings, performing field and shop wiring, and executing smaller retrofit projects with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
We offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical dental and visions, 401k, development and training opportunities.
Are you ready?
About GenServe
GenServe, LLC is the nation’s leading independent provider of scheduled and emergency power generator maintenance, repair, and sales. We serve commercial customers across various industries throughout the United States. Headquartered in Plainview, NY—with branch offices in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Florida, California, and Texas—GenServe continues to accelerate its growth through organic expansion and strategic acquisitions.
Established in 1990, GenServe has the largest team of EGSA-certified technicians in the Northeast and is expanding rapidly into new markets. Our robust service platform provides a one-stop shop for all commercial generator maintenance needs.
Position Summary
The Switchgear Technician will work directly with the Senior Field Engineer to support field and manufacturing wiring projects. This role includes hands-on tasks such as interpreting drawings, performing field and shop wiring, and executing smaller retrofit projects with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide wiring support for field and manufacturing operations.
- Assist the Field Engineer with interpreting drawings, and performing field and shop wiring tasks.
- Execute smaller retrofit projects independently, with minimal supervision.
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with safety standards and project specifications.
- 2 years minimum Switchgear/ATS/Generator Controller Experience required
- Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical systems and groupings.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical drawings.
- General understanding of ATS (Automatic Transfer Switch), generator, and switchgear operation.
- Familiarity with machinery and equipment used in field projects.
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and control systems and how to apply them.
- Basic knowledge of instrumentation is a plus.
- Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage tasks independently.
- Customer-focused with a positive, solutions-driven attitude.
- High level of initiative and drive to meet goals.
- AAS/AS Instrumentation Technology or 3-5 years equivalent experience preferred
We offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical dental and visions, 401k, development and training opportunities.
Are you ready?