Shermco Industries

Jr Protection & Control Specialist (Technologist or Engineer)

Shermco Industries$104K — $124K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience (co-op/internship considered)
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or similar field
  • Basic knowledge of power systems is an asset
  • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel across BC
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of protective relays, RTUs, and communication equipment
  • Support testing of feeders, transformers, breakers, and substation systems
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Assist with relay testing (SEL, GE) under supervision
  • Collect and document field data and test results
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle
  • Follow all safety procedures and company standards

Benefits

  • Hands-on field training with experienced specialists
  • Exposure to utility and industrial power systems
  • Career progression into intermediate and senior roles
Full Job Description
Overview

Location: Remote (Field-Based) in British Columbia, Canada
Travel: Required across BC (relocation not required)
Company: Shermco Industries
Employment Type: Full-time

The Opportunity

We are hiring a Junior Protection & Control Field Specialist to support field commissioning and testing activities. This role is ideal for individuals looking to build hands-on experience in substation environments and power system protection.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of:
    • Protective relays, RTUs, and communication equipment
  • Support testing of:
    • Feeders, transformers, breakers, and substation systems
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics
  • Assist with relay testing (SEL, GE) under supervision
  • Collect and document field data and test results
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle
  • Follow all safety procedures and company standards


Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of relevant experience (co-op/internship considered)
  • Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or similar field
  • Basic knowledge of power systems is an asset
  • Strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills
  • Safety-conscious and detail-oriented
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel across BC
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

What You'll Gain
  • Hands-on field training with experienced specialists
  • Exposure to utility and industrial power systems
  • Career progression into intermediate and senior roles


Pay Range

CAD $50.00 - CAD $60.00 /Hr.

About Shermco Industries

Shermco Industries is a leading provider of electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services for industrial and commercial customers. The company is headquartered in Irving, Texas and has been in business since 1974. Shermco Industries has a team of highly trained technicians who are equipped with the latest tools and technology to provide fast and reliable service. The company's services include electrical testing, maintenance, and repair, as well as training and consulting. Shermco Industries is committed to providing its customers with the highest level of service and quality.
Learn more about Shermco Industries
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million
NASDAQ

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