S&C's Power Systems Services (PSS) provides customers with a wide range of electric power industry engineering and construction services. The group also coordinates large orders involving multiple product groups and/or third parties and provides field services for customers. The Phoenix Service Center performs various maintenance and repair of substation equipment. Verbal and written communication skills are required as part of the documentation process associated with the physical work effort. Field service is performed domestically and internationally at times convenient to the customer for scheduled outages and is coordinated with other work efforts occurring on site.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Trouble-shooting, performing emergency repairs and preventative maintenance
- Modifying and upgrading products
- Providing startup assistance/installation supervision
- Training on all S&C products of both current and past vintages.
- Using various hand tools (personal property) and specialty tools (supplied by S&C) on equipment such as Circuit-Switchers and Metal-Enclosed Gear that is in a de-energized and grounded state.
- Performing work in accordance with OSHA and industry safety practices such as "Lock Out Tag Out" and including utilization of extensive personal protective equipment.
To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:
- Be a minimum of 21 years of age with a valid driver's license and a good credit record
- Ability to read mechanical drawings and possess excellent mechanical skills
- Able to interpret electrical drawings and possess computer skills
- Able to travel 80% of the time domestically, internationally on weekdays, weekends or holidays
- Substation maintenance and construction experience
Relevant Experience Required:
One year of previos experience in mechanical assembly, electrical wiring or maintenance of equipment, facilities or product
MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standing: Occasional tasks performed in a standing position.
- Lifting: Minimal lifting required when working with prototypes or performing tasks related to product development (up to 50lbs).
- Walking: Occasional walking of moderate distances (1 mile) within the S&C campus.
- Carrying: Occasional carrying of parts, tools, and products.
- Pushing: Occasional use of hand tools that require pushing forces.
- Pulling: Occasional bending or crouching to perform work.
- Bending: Continuous full range of motion to perform work.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion to perform work.
- Handling: Occasional handling of parts, tools, test equipment, etc.
- Environment: Physical demands are those normally associated with a regular office environment.
S & C Electric Company (Headquarters)
6601 North Ridge Boulevard
Chicago
Illinois United States
www.sandc.com
Req Id 14382
Number of Openings: 1.00
Employment Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Classification: Full Time
Shift: 1
Core Working Hours: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
S&C Electric Company is a global provider of equipment and services for electric power systems. Founded in 1911, the Chicago-based company designs and manufactures switching and protection products for electric power transmission and distribution.
S&C's products help deliver electric power efficiently and reliably. Some are used to switch circuits. Others minimize damage to equipment in the event of a fault or reduce the area of an outage by automatically rerouting power flow; S&C's sophisticated power-quality products can deliver uninterrupted power for an entire facility, for crucial process industries.
In addition, S&C offers a wide range of engineering, laboratory, and testing services for electric utilities and commercial, industrial, and institutional power systems.
S&C provides solutions for customers worldwide. The company has engineering offices and manufacturing facilities in Chicago, Illinois; Franklin, Wisconsin; Alameda, California; Duvall, Washington; Rockville, Maryland; and Orlando, Florida. S&C subsidiaries operate in Toronto, Canada; Curitiba, Brazil; Mexico City and Aguascalientes, Mexico; Wales, United Kingdom; South Yarra, Australia; and Suzhou, China.
Thank you for your interest in S&C Electric Company. S&C has a proud and longstanding tradition of providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Further, S&C is committed to taking affirmative action to ensure that qualified females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities can pursue equal employment opportunities. For information regarding equal employment opportunity, please seewww.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
