Field Service Technician

Shermco Industries

. Perform electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services on electrical distribution systems and equipment .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeCleveland • Ohio • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $30 - $75 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical testing, maintenance, and repair of low-, medium-, and high-voltage systems, with a strong focus on safety and quality standards. Proficient in troubleshooting and testing electrical distribution systems, including switchgear and transformers, while adhering to industry regulations.

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Electrical TestingSwitchgear TestingTransformer TestingNETA CertificationElectrical Safety Procedures

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Hard Skills

Electrical TestingTroubleshootingRelay CalibrationCable TestingPower MeteringData CollectionInstrument Transformer TestsHigh-Voltage SystemsMedium-Voltage SystemsLow-Voltage Systems

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPowerDBElectrical Distribution Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

NETA CertificationOSHA 30 HourCPR/First Aid/BBP/AED Training

Industry Keywords

Electrical Power & ControlsElectrical SafetyHigh-Voltage TestingMedium-Voltage TestingLow-Voltage TestingEmergency ResponseFit-for-Duty Physical Exam

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services on electrical distribution systems and equipment
Travel to industrial and commercial customer sites
Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up, and collect data for low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems from 480 Volt to 600 kV
Perform instrument transformer tests
Perform power transformer testing, including Doble, TTR, and insulation resistance testing
Test electro-mechanical and solid-state relays
Perform cable testing, including Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, and DC Hipot
Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches
Test low-, medium-, and high-voltage switchgear and circuit breakers
Perform moderately complex relay calibration and power metering
Rotate emergency on-call duty and respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
Work with a team of professionals to complete work safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel
Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC), or an EE Degree from an ABET accredited college
Similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or NAVY Seabee)
NETA Certification (I, II, III or IV) or similar desired
At least 2 or more years of relevant experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting
Good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; PowerDB experience a plus
Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures
Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training
Must stay drug-free and pass pre-employment and periodic random drug tests
Must pass an acceptable pre-employment criminal background check
Must be physically fit to crawl, climb, stand, walk and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations; must pass a fit-for-duty physical exam
Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record
Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, including occasional weekends, holidays and nights
Must not currently or in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
Must be willing to travel a minimum of 40%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Training on OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED can be provided by Shermco
Equal opportunity employer
Drug-free workplace