Circuit Breaker Technician III

We’re looking for Circuit Breaker Technicians with advanced experience in high-voltage systems who are ready to take the next step in their careers. In this hands-on field role, you’ll perform testing, repairs, and diagnostics on various types of breakers, including SF6, vacuum-sealed, and oil-filled. You’ll be part of a growing team working on critical infrastructure across the U.S., engaging directly with clients and helping to ensure safety and performance in the power industry.

What You’ll Do:

- Perform routine maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting on high-voltage SF6, oil-filled, and vacuum-sealed breakers (13.8kV to 34.5kV)

- Conduct mechanical and electrical performance tests, including time travel analysis, power factor, insulation testing, SF6 gas testing, DC Hi-Pot, contact resistance, and VLF

- Disassemble, clean, repair, retrofit, and reassemble breakers

- Prepare accurate test reports and maintain detailed service records

- Read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams

- Collaborate closely with customers to resolve technical issues and communicate findings

- Mentor and train junior technicians, providing support in field-based learning

- Maintain and enforce strict safety standards and ensure compliance with industry regulations

- Work independently and lead tasks within assigned field projects

The Experience We’re Looking For:

- 3–5+ years of experience in high-voltage substation, utility, or industrial maintenance

- Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

- Skilled in diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, and interpreting test results

- Hands-on experience with substation equipment and test instruments

- Proficient in reading one-line, schematic, and wiring diagrams

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Additional Requirements:

- Willingness to travel 50% or more with flexibility for overtime, weekends, and nights during peak project windows

- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required

- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

- Must pass a background check and drug/alcohol screening

- Available for extended and irregular hours as needed

- Able to work outdoors in all weather, at heights (100+ ft), in confined spaces, and around high-voltage equipment and heavy machinery - Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs. and enduring extended physical activity

- Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments

Bonus Points for:

- Completion of a trade school program, technical college, associate degree, or skilled trade certification is strongly preferred

- Prior experience performing advanced testing on high-voltage equipment

- Demonstrated leadership or mentorship experience in the field

Why Join RMS Energy:

We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.

- Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises

- Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire

- Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential

- 401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance

- Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field

- Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places

- Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships

- Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

- Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support

Want to be part of something meaningful?

Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.

RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.