OverviewShermco Industries is seeking an Medium Voltage Cable Termination Technician
ResponsibilitiesPerform terminations for cabling and repairs on medium/high (5kV and up) voltage electrical distribution systems, including those in collection systems, data centers, and permanent facilities.
• Perform cable splicing of medium voltage lines.
• Install additional power feeds to temporary and permanent facilities, and make land connections on transformers, junction boxes, switchgear, switches, etc.
• Open required high-voltage switches to de-energize lines or equipment to be worked on, test for voltage, and clamp grounding devices to equipment to ensure worker safety.
• Assist with the installation and maintenance of transformers, capacitors, insulators, lightning arrestors, switches, circuit breakers, and other accessories used in connection with high-voltage distribution lines.
• Help locate and identify failed cables to repair.
• When necessary, work in, near, or on 'hot lines' using appropriate equipment.
• Perform all work in accordance with OSHA, National, and Site-specific safety practices/procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Site Management.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications to qualify for consideration, you must meet one of the following minimum qualifications and requirements:
- Master Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, or Apprentice Electrician is a plus but not a requirement.
- Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electrical Technology, or military experience
- Certifications from major manufacturers (3M, Richards, Hubbell) for terminations.
- Familiarity with Megger (Insulation tester), Hi-Pot, VLF, Thumper, and TDR for cable testing.
- Knowledge of testing the following equipment: Transformers, Switchgear, and Circuit Breakers.
- Field experience in the industrial field with power and control systems.
- Understanding of electrical schematics and controls.
- Self motivated individual - able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Team oriented, flexible and willing to assist in other technical disciplines.
- Hand and power tool capabilities.
- Willingness to be hands-on and work in the field alongside our engineers and field technicians.
- Must be able to clearly and effectively communicate in English via verbal and written methods and be comfortable and effective doing so directly to customers and co-workers.
Requirements:- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations
- Should be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam when required
- Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- If applying for position, must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit)
- Must be willing to travel.
NO AGENCIES PLEASEPay RangeUSD $40.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.
