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Field Service Technician
Shermco Industries. Perform electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services on electrical distribution systems and equipment .
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 switchgear, transformers, and relays, while effectively collaborating with a team in various industrial and commercial settings.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical TestingSwitchgear Testing & TroubleshootingNETA CertificationElectrical Safety ProceduresPowerDB Experience
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Hard Skills
Electrical TestingTransformer TestingCable TestingRelay CalibrationData CollectionTroubleshootingVoltage TestingPower MeteringEmergency ResponseElectrical Distribution Systems
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationCommunicationProblem-SolvingAdaptabilityAttention to Detail
Tools & Technologies
DobleTTRInsulation ResistanceTan DeltaPower FactorVLFDC HipotMicrosoft ExcelPowerDBAutomatic Transfer Switches
Certifications & Qualifications
NETA CertificationOSHA 30 HourCPR/First Aid/BBP/AED Training
Industry Keywords
Electrical Power & ControlsHigh-Voltage SystemsMedium-Voltage SystemsLow-Voltage SystemsElectrical SafetyIndustrial Electrical SystemsCommercial Electrical SystemsMilitary Electrical TrainingFit for Duty Physical ExamDriver's License
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 to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up, and collect data on low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems from 480 Volt to 600 kV
- Perform instrument transformer tests
- Perform power transformer testing using Doble, TTR, insulation resistance, and related methods
- Test electro-mechanical and solid-state relays
- Perform cable testing using 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 a 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 & troubleshooting
- Good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; PowerDB experience a plus
- Ability to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures
- Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training can be provided by Shermco
- Must pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests
- Must have 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, and 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; minimum 40%