Transformer Technician
Shermco Industries, Inc.•Kansas City, MO
•$35 - $55•Onsite
About The Position
Shermco Industries is seeking a Transformer Technician to perform testing, repair, and maintenance on transformers and related equipment. This role involves conducting internal inspections, performing repairs on various components, and managing oil processing. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of transformer maintenance and oil processing, with a commitment to safety and adherence to electrical 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 work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures
- 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
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
