Transformer Technician

Shermco Industries, Inc.La Vista, NE
$35 - $75Onsite

About The Position

Shermco Industries is seeking a Transformer Technician to perform a variety of tasks related to the testing, repair, and maintenance of transformers and related equipment. This role involves hands-on work with electrical components and insulating oils, requiring a strong understanding of transformer processing and safety procedures.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent education and experience
  • At least 3 years related experience
  • Excellent knowledge in transformer or insulating oil processing
  • Solid experience performing internal transformer inspections
  • Experience dressing out transformers and vacuum filling
  • Must have general PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel
  • 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 75 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
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
  • Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Doble power factor test set desirable
  • Prefer NETA Certification (II, III or IV) or equivalent skills/experience to become NETA Certified
  • experience with PowerDB a plus
  • OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training a plus
  • U.S. passport & TWIC card a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Test, repair leaks and replace gaskets on transformers
  • Repair and/or replace radiators, bushings, and components on transformers, substations and cabinet, with OCB's
  • Conduct internal inspections and perform repairs on automatic load tap changers
  • Run a vacuum dehydrator
  • Conduct oil process filtering or replacement

Benefits

  • Training on OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED can be provided by Shermco.
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