New Grad P&C Field Engineer - 1

Shermco Industries; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries is seeking a New Grad Field Engineer to join our team in the Vancouver area, focusing on electrical power systems in data centers. You will participate in maintenance, testing, and fault resolution to ensure uptime and reliability of critical infrastructure.

As a New Grad, you will work under supervision to perform on-site support, calibrate relays, test switchgear, and document service activities while adhering to safety procedures and industry standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in EPC or related field.
• Experience with switchgear testing is an asset.
• Must follow electrical safety procedures.
• OSHA 30 hour / NFPA 70E training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical support for installations, testing, and troubleshooting from 480V to 600kV.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and transformer/relay tests.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical issues including switchgear and relays.
• Maintain professional client relationships and respond to emergencies.
• Document service activities and collaborates with cross-functional teams.
• Travel locally/regionally with periodic overnight stays.

Skills

Electrical Power & Controls

PowerDB

MS Excel

Safety procedures

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC)

Tools

PowerDB

MS Excel

Job description

Power Your Future

As a New Grad P&C Field Engineer at Shermco Industries, you will be joining a company that not only prioritizes technical excellence but also embodies a culture of integrity, safety, and innovation. Your work will have a direct impact on clients and communities, fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your career. We invite you to apply for this position and become part of our passionate team, dedicated to making a positive difference in the Electrical Services industry.

Overview

As a New Grad P&C Field Engineer at Shermco Industries, you will be joining a company that not only prioritizes technical excellence but also embodies a culture of integrity, safety, and innovation. Your work will have a direct impact on clients and communities, fostering a sense of purpose and fulfillment in your career. We invite you to apply for this position and become part of our passionate team, dedicated to making a positive difference in the Electrical Services industry.

You will have the unique opportunity to work in data centers, where you will be involved in maintaining and testing electrical systems critical to their operation. This includes performing regular maintenance checks, troubleshooting and resolving electrical issues, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power systems that support data center operations. Your role will be vital in maintaining the uptime and performance of these essential facilities.

Shermco Industries is seeking a New Grad Field Service Technician

Responsibilities

• On‑Site Technical Support: Provide on-site assistance with electrical systems, covering installations, testing, and troubleshooting for voltages from 480V to 600kV.
• Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and inspections, including transformer and relay tests, ensuring optimal equipment performance.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, including switchgear, circuit breaker, and relay calibration.
• Client Interaction: Maintain professional client relationships, addressing inquiries and providing expert support, including timely responses to emergency calls.
• Documentation: Keep detailed records of service activities, including reports, client feedback, and necessary product modifications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement and innovation projects.

Qualifications

Requirements

Preferred Education:

• Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC) or related field.

Experience:

• Relevant experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting is an asset.

Technical Skills:

• Good PC skills, including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB is a plus.

Safety:

• Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

Additional Training:

• Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70‑E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training on each can be provided by Shermco.

Travel:

• Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug‑free workplace.

Pay Range

CAD $40.00 - CAD $70.00 /Hr.