Kirby Risk

Power Control Specialist

Kirby Risk  •  Indianapolis, IN (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Power Control Specialist – Indianapolis, IN

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a background in electrical and power control systems? Do you enjoy managing projects from concept to completion while serving as a trusted technical resource for customers and sales teams?

If so, we want you on our team.

At Kirby Risk, we deliver innovative power control and automation solutions that help customers improve reliability, reduce downtime, and optimize system performance.

What You’ll Do as a Power Control Specialist
In this role, you’ll manage and configure power control projects from quotation through final billing, ensuring technical accuracy, on-time delivery, and customer service excellence

You’ll:
• Interpret customer-provided documentation (electrical drawings, one-line drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications) to build accurate proposals that meet project requirements
• Configure and manage power control projects using vendor tools such as Rockwell Power Control Builder, PowerOne, SAP, Eclipse, and related systems
• Collaborate closely with Account Managers regarding bids, open orders, order status, and customer communication
• Serve as a technical resource with knowledge of power control systems, vendor products, and basic communication networks
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across Kirby Risk departments, business units, and vendor partners
• Monitor job queues, open order reports, and project progress to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met
• Provide backup support for other Power Product Specialists as needed
• Represent Kirby Risk with professionalism in every customer and vendor interaction.

What Makes You a Great Fit
• College-level coursework or 4+ years of relevant electrical or power control experience
• 3+ years of electrical product or power control sales experience
• Strong knowledge of electrical products, control systems, and their applications
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Microsoft Office Proficiency
• Continuous learner and collaborative team player

What to Expect in This Role
• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry up to 50 lbs.
• Primarily onsite with time spent in office, warehouse, and customer-site environments
• Occasional outdoor work and exposure to varying noise levels and conditions
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm
• Occasional travel required

Why Kirby Risk?
Founded in 1926, Kirby Risk is a trusted leader in electrical supply, manufacturing, and mechanical solutions. Our culture is built on hard-working, engaged people who treat each other—and our customers—with respect and urgency.

When you join Kirby Risk, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a company where you can build a career.

Benefits That Work for You
We provide a complete package designed to support your health, career, and future:

• Medical, RX, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance & Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition reimbursement & on-the-job training
• 401(k) with company match & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ready to help customers power their operations with confidence and precision? Apply today and grow with Kirby Risk.

How to apply:
To be considered for this position, please apply online: https://www.kirbyrisk.com/careers . Email questions to careers@kirbyrisk.com

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We will acknowledge all resumes received via email and respond to requests for help to complete your application.
Please note: You must have legal status that enables you to work in the U.S. We cannot obtain sponsorship. To be considered for a role, candidates must meet the minimum qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Please get to know us at www.kirbyrisk.com. or via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kirby-risk/

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About Kirby Risk

Kirby Risk Corporation is a multi-faceted company, dedicated to understanding and meeting our business partners'​ needs with innovative, effective solutions. Our experience and network of resources provide customers with reliable technical assistance, logistics management, communications systems and quality products that not only meet their requirements, but also enhance their competitive position.

With our main focus being solutions that help customers meet productivity objectives, Kirby Risk provides a wide range of services, including quality electrical supplies, electrical apparatus sales and repair services, wiring harness/cable manufacturing and quality industrial component manufacturing. Customer service is an integral part of Kirby Risk Corporation, with thirty-eight electrical supply locations throughout Indiana, Illinois and Ohio.

Kirby Risk Corporation is financially and strategically focused on helping customers address the growing competitive pressures to reduce costs, conserve resources, improve productivity and reduce the time to manufacture goods and services. We can provide total cost of ownership solutions, such as asset and integration management and consulting services that will allow manufacturers to quickly respond to industry trends.

Kirby Risk Corporation places a high value on its customers, employees, vendors and community relations. Going above and beyond what it takes to provide the right parts at the right time, to the right place, and at the right cost is not a sacrifice...it's a minimum requirement. Staying committed to this concept of "sacrificial service"​ has fueled Kirby Risk since 1926.

Today, Kirby Risk Corporation has evolved into a multi-faceted business with 7 operating business units:

Kirby Risk Electrical Supply

Kirby Risk Service Center

Kirby Risk Mechanical Solutions and Service

Kirby Risk Precision Machining

ARCO Electric Products

Wire Supplies

Intelligent Industry Solutions

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Indianapolis, Indiana
Year Founded
1926
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