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Part Time Switchgear Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The Switchgear Technician works with a team of builders and the Engineering/Design staff to produce ... part-time, or temporary. Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment ...

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Houston, TX Extraordinary teams building ... Switchgear, MCCs, Switchboard/Distribution Board, Lighting Panel Design. * Knowledge of Power ...

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Houston, TX Extraordinary teams building ... Switchgear, MCCs, Switchboard/Distribution Board, Lighting Panel Design. * Knowledge of Power ...

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Chandler, AZ Extraordinary teams building ... Switchgear, MCCs, Switchboard/Distribution Board, Lighting Panel Design. * Knowledge of Power ...

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Houston, TX Extraordinary teams building ... Switchgear, MCCs, Switchboard/Distribution Board, Lighting Panel Design. * Professional ...

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Sr. Electrical Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

Electrical Engineering Employment Type: Part-Time Regular Eligible for US Work Authorization ... and switchgear, and integrated motor control center buildings, distributed control systems, PLC ...

Electrical Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Perform electrical systems design including MV switchgear, switchboards, motor control centers ... part-time, or temporary. Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment ...

Electrical Engineer

Centennial, CO · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Perform electrical systems design including MV switchgear, switchboards, motor control centers ... part-time, or temporary. Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment ...

HV Electrical Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Reston, VA * Only applicable to Reston : Salary ... The Senior Electrical Engineer shall work with the team to establish regular meetings with the ...

HV Electrical Lead

Reston, VA · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Reston, VA * Only applicable to Reston : Salary ... The Senior Electrical Engineer shall work with the team to establish regular meetings with the ...

FT Regular Part-Time Available: No Eligible for US Work Authorization Sponsorship: No FLSA ... and switchgear, and integrated motor control center buildings, distributed control systems, PLC ...

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How much do part time switchgear engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time switchgear engineer in the United States is $87,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time switchgear engineer?

Part Time Switchgear Engineers are professionals who specialize in the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical switchgear systems, but work fewer hours than a full-time position. Switchgear refers to the combination of electrical disconnect switches, fuses, or circuit breakers used to control, protect, and isolate electrical equipment. Part Time Switchgear Engineers may assist with projects, perform inspections, or provide technical support based on the needs of employers, making this role suitable for those seeking flexible work arrangements. These positions are often found in industries such as utilities, manufacturing, and construction.

What are the typical responsibilities and collaboration expectations for a part time switchgear engineer?

As a Part Time Switchgear Engineer, you will typically be responsible for designing, testing, and maintaining switchgear systems, ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards. You'll often collaborate with full-time engineers, project managers, and electricians to coordinate installation or troubleshooting tasks. Flexibility is key, as your work hours may vary based on project timelines and site requirements. While the role may be more focused on specific tasks or projects due to part-time status, you'll still be expected to communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams and provide technical support as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time switchgear engineer, and why are they important?

A Part Time Switchgear Engineer requires a solid background in electrical engineering, knowledge of switchgear design and maintenance, and typically a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with CAD software, electrical testing equipment, and industry standards such as IEC or ANSI is often necessary. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help engineers address technical challenges and collaborate with teams. These competencies are vital to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of electrical power systems in various industrial and commercial settings.

What is the difference between Part Time Switchgear Engineer vs Part Time Electrical Technician?

AspectPart Time Switchgear EngineerPart Time Electrical Technician
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in switchgearTechnical diploma or certification in electrical systems
Work EnvironmentPower plants, substations, industrial facilitiesConstruction sites, maintenance facilities, industrial plants
Industry UsagePower distribution, energy sectorElectrical maintenance, installation, repair

Part Time Switchgear Engineers focus on designing, testing, and maintaining switchgear systems in power distribution, requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, Part Time Electrical Technicians handle installation and repairs of electrical systems, often with technical certifications. Both roles operate in industrial and power environments but differ in scope and expertise.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Switchgear Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,220 per year, or $41.9 per hour.

Switchgear Technician I

Centennial, CO • On-site

Winn-Marion
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$22 - $24/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Switchgear Technician I (Centennial, CO)
3 Open Positions
Pay $22-$24 DOE
Expiration Date of Job Posting: Continuous
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Switchgear Technician works with a team of builders and the Engineering/Design staff to produce quality electrical switchgear equipment. The Technician is responsible for assembling switchgear cabinets, subassemblies, panelboards, and systems: Follows mechanical layout drawings, wiring diagrams, sample assemblies, and receives verbal instructions. Position and align components in specified relationship to each other using bolts, screws, and crimp terminals to secure parts in place, using hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment. Connect busbars and cables between various components, connectors, or terminals. Install breakers, drives, and other finished assemblies into enclosures.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School graduate or GED equivalent from an accredited institution required.
  • 1-3 years of experience with wiring electricity and electronics is preferred.
  • Experience with blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and point to point drawings is preferred.
  • Must be dedicated, hardworking, focused, and have a high attention to detail.
  • Must enjoy teamwork, learning, variety, and working with your hands.
  • Must be able to perform repetitive work while maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Good eye-hand coordination is required.
  • Must have great color vision and the ability to identify wires by color.
  • Hand dexterity is important, as small parts may need to be assembled.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Assemble switchgear cabinets, subassemblies, panelboards, and systems per mechanical layout drawings, wiring diagrams, sample assemblies, and/or verbal instructions.
  • Use of both standard tools like drills, screwdrivers, and torque wrenches as well as specialized tools such as hydraulic presses, cable strippers, power lug crimpers, wire marking machines, etc. typical for industrial automation assembly.
  • Learn the functionality of all common components and their proper use.
  • Safely operate a variety of tools and machinery in the assembly of products.
  • Capable of utilizing highly automated equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Maintain professional behavior and proper communication with internal and external contacts, including company employees, managers, and outside vendors.
  • Show understanding of the details of assembly drawings.
  • Comply with all safety work procedures.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Successfully complete requested training classes and maintain all necessary safety certificates.
  • Keep work area clean, organized, and hazard free.
  • Effectively utilize the Microsoft office suite.
  • Work in a team environment.
  • Effectively manage time and follow directions.
  • Checks and responds to all company communications on all scheduled workdays, including voice mail, emails, and text messages. Makes sure that old voice mails are cleared regularly so that the mailbox does not get full.
  • Complies with all applicable Company safety requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK CONDITIONS:
  • Working in a shop environment and must follow all safety, housekeeping, and organizational policies.
  • Able to sit and work at computer keyboard or workstation for extended period.
  • Able to stand for long periods and have significant physical stamina.
  • Able to lift, push, pull, and move up to 60 pounds.
  • Able to climb stairs, work at heights.
  • Maintain regular and on-time attendance. Position is 40 hours per week but may exceed 40 hours per week.

Winn-Marion offers eligible employees a generous benefits package, including the following:
  • Paid Time Off (vacation days, rest days, sick days, holidays, birthday, and a floating holiday all amounting to a minimum of 27 days annually)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • FSA and HSA Options
  • Discounts offered via Perks at Work
  • 401(k) + matching
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of positions and whether the position is full-time, part-time, or temporary. Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing pre-employment requirements, including drug screen and criminal background check.
    Equal Opportunity
    Winn-Marion does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Pay Range: $22 - $24 per hour