Shermco Industries

Sr. NETA Field Service Technician

Shermco Industries$124K — $177K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Electrical Power & Controls or EE Degree from an ABET accredited college preferred
  • NETA Certification (III or IV) or Electrician license desired
  • At least 5 years of experience in switchgear testing & troubleshooting
  • Proficient in PC skills, particularly Microsoft Excel; PowerDB experience is a plus
  • Strong commitment to adhering to electrical safety procedures
  • Preferred safety training (OSHA 30, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid) can be provided
  • Ability to drive and travel for work regularly.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems at customer sites
  • Perform start-up and data collection for low to high voltage systems
  • Conduct instrument transformer tests
  • Execute power transformer testing including various tests like Doble and TTR
  • Perform cable testing activities such as Tan Delta and DC Hipot
  • Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches
  • Test switchgear and circuit breakers, calibrating relays and power meters as required
  • Respond to customer emergencies as part of on-call duty rotation.

Benefits

  • Training on safety certifications provided
  • Opportunity to work with one of the largest field service divisions in the industry
  • Exposure to a variety of electrical systems and technologies
  • Travel opportunities across states and occasional international travel
Full Job Description
Overview

Shermco Industries is seeking a NETA Field Service Technician, Senior

Join our team of leaders in electrical power system maintenance, repair, testing, engineering, & training. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced NETA Field Service Technician. Shermco Industries is accredited by NETA and has one of the largest field services divisions in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Field Service Test Technicians travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and high voltage (480 Volt to 600 kV) electrical systems.
  • Able to travel to customer job sites across the state and bordering states.
  • Instrument transformer tests.
  • Power transformer testing - Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
  • Preferred if proficient in testing both electro-mechanical and solid-state relays
  • Cable testing - Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot.
  • Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting.
  • Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing.
  • Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
  • Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements.
  • 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 (III or IV) 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


Other Requirements:
  • 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
  • All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently


NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Pay Range

USD $60.00 - USD $85.00 /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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