SEL ES is seeking a skilled Primary Equipment Technician to join our commissioning and field testing team. If you enjoy hands-on work with high-voltage equipment, solving real-world problems in the field, and being part of a mission-critical industry, this role could be an excellent fit. This position plays a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable operation of power system equipment across the electric utility and industrial landscape. As a Technician/Specialist, your day may include: * Commissioning and testing power equipment including breakers, transformers, switches, CTs, PTs, and other system apparatus. * Operating industry-leading test equipment such as Doble, Megger, Vanguard, and Omicron systems for validation, diagnostics, and troubleshooting. * Performing functional and operational testing on high-voltage apparatus. * Conducting detailed wiring verification to ensure proper installation and system integrity. * Working closely with customers, engineers, and internal teams to drive successful project outcomes. * Documenting test data and supporting equipment integration activities. * Traveling to customer sites-up to 80%. You're a Strong Fit If You: * Bring 3-10 years of experience in apparatus testing or commissioning. * Can confidently read and interpret one-lines, three-lines, wiring diagrams, and schematics. * Have hands-on experience with equipment rated from 480V up to 765kV. * Know (or want to learn) test systems from Doble, Megger, Vanguard, and Omicron. * Hold an Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related discipline. * Possess-or are working toward-certifications such as OSHA, NETA, or NICET. Physical Requirements * Comfortable working outdoors in varying climates. * Able to stand, walk, bend, climb, squat, and use hands/arms for physical tasks. * Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and handling tools/equipment as needed. * Able to work at heights using lifts or ladders. Why Plymouth, MI? Plymouth is a vibrant community located between Detroit and Ann Arbor. Known for its historic neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and reputation as one of the safest cities in Michigan, it's a great place for both career and home life. Residents enjoy: * Year-round festivals and outdoor recreation * Access to world-class cultural attractions * A thriving business community and family-friendly environment Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees. * We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options. * We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. * We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay. * We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs. * Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits. Pay Range Data $100,000 - 160,000 per year. We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job, responsibility, and location. We base our starting pay offer and title on location and job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills. #INDD2 Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at [email protected]. SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
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