Technical Services Co-op Student

Shermco Industries, Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries, Inc. is hiring a New Grad Field Services Technician in Regina, Canada. You will be responsible for providing on-site technical support for electrical systems, performing maintenance, and troubleshooting issues. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in Electrical Power & Controls and relevant technical skills. The role offers the chance to work directly with clients and contribute to critical operations, ensuring the reliability of essential electrical systems. Competitive pay rate from CAD 30.00 to USD 45.00 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting is an asset.
• Must adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
• Training in OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site assistance with electrical systems, covering installations and troubleshooting.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to electrical systems.
• Maintain professional client relationships and respond to inquiries.
• Document service activities and maintain detailed records.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for improvements.

Skills

Switchgear testing

Troubleshooting

Good PC skills

PowerDB experience

Client relationship management

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Power & Controls or related field

Job description

Overview

Power Your Future As a New Grad Field Services Technician – Electrical Testing 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.

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.

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

• Preferred Education: 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.

Pay Range

CAD $30.00 - USD $45.00 /Hr.

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.