Shermco Industries

NETA IV Field Service Technician

Shermco Industries
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $97,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in testing and troubleshooting low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems, including switchgear and transformers. Proficient in adhering to electrical safety procedures and capable of performing complex relay calibration and power metering.

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Switchgear Testing & TroubleshootingPower Transformer TestingNETA IV CertificationElectrical Safety ProceduresMicrosoft Excel Proficiency

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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
  • Travel to customer job sites across the state and bordering states

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 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 IV Certification or similar desired or Electrician license preferred
  • Must have at least 5 or more years of relevant experience performing switchgear testing & troubleshooting
  • Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB 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; training on each can be provided by Shermco
  • Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check
  • Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 100 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record
  • Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel
  • U.S. passport & TWIC card a plus
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit)
  • Must be willing to travel
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently

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Hard Skills
Electrical Systems InspectionInstrument Transformer TestingCable TestingRelay CalibrationData CollectionTroubleshooting Automatic Transfer SwitchesTesting Circuit BreakersPerforming Start-Up ProceduresTesting Electro-Mechanical RelaysTesting Solid-State Relays
Soft Skills
Good Communication SkillsAbility to Work FlexiblyProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Doble Testing EquipmentPowerDB SoftwareMicrosoft Office Suite
Certifications & Qualifications
NETA IV CertificationElectrician LicenseOSHA 30 Hour TrainingCPR/First Aid Certification
Industry Keywords
Electrical Power & ControlsHigh-Voltage SystemsMedium-Voltage SystemsLow-Voltage SystemsNFPA 70-E ComplianceTWIC CardMilitary Electrical Training