Electrical Technician - Entry Level

Brookfield, CT

Full Time

ENGINEERING

Entry Level

Join a growing electrical engineering firm that designs and builds custom control and protection panels for renewable energy projects. This role combines shop work with field commissioning—perfect for someone who wants variety, technical challenge, and the satisfaction of seeing systems come to life.

What You'll Do

Work directly with engineering project managers on turnkey control panel solutions for solar and battery storage systems:
Panel Testing - Perform shop testing and quality control on protective relay and control panels before shipment
Assembly Support - Validate wiring diagrams and bills of material during panel assembly
Inventory Management - Help manage parts procurement and shop inventory for panel production

Field Work:

System Commissioning - Travel to project sites to commission and start up control systems
Troubleshooting - Diagnose and resolve issues with existing protection and control equipment
Field Surveys - Conduct site investigations to support engineering design projects
This is a dynamic role where you'll split time between shop work and field assignments (approximately 2-3 days/week travel). You'll gain expertise in protective relaying, control systems, and renewable energy infrastructure.

What We're Looking For

Required:

Technical aptitude and problem-solving mindset
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and data
Strong communication skills for working with teams and customers
Valid driver's license and U.S. work authorization
Comfortable with both shop work and field travel
Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills

Preferred:

Associate degree in electrical technology or related field
Background in electrical construction, testing, or commissioning
Experience with control panels, PLCs, or protective relays
Familiarity with test equipment (multimeters, relay test sets, etc.)
Understanding of electrical safety practices

Position Details

Location: Connecticut office with integrated panel shop
Work Mix: Combination of shop/office work and field assignments
Travel: 2-3 days per week to project sites in tri-state area; limited overnight stays
Compensation: $18-$35/hour based on experience; comprehensive benefits
Training Provided: We invest in developing your skills—training provided for motivated learners
Advancement: Significant growth opportunities as company and project portfolio expand

Why Join

Diverse Work - No two days are the same; mix of shop and field environments
Skill Development - Learn protective relaying, commissioning, and renewable energy systems
Hands-On Impact - See your work energize real systems that power critical infrastructure
Growing Industry - Work on solar and battery storage projects driving the energy transition
Career Path - Clear advancement opportunities with expanding business

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