Technical Services Co-op Student

Shermco Industries; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

A leader in electrical services is seeking a New Grad Field Services Technician for on-site technical support in Saskatoon. You will be responsible for maintaining and testing electrical systems in data centers, conducting inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has an Associate’s degree in Electrical Power & Controls and relevant experience. This role offers the opportunity to work with a passionate team committed to excellence and innovation in the Electrical Services industry at competitive pay rates.

Qualifications

• Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls.
• Relevant experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting is an asset.
• Good PC skills, including email, internet, and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site assistance with electrical systems, covering installations, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections, including transformer and relay tests.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.

Skills

Good PC skills

Experience with PowerDB

Switchgear testing experience

Education

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

Job description

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. 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

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

• 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.

Apply

To apply, please submit your updated resume and a compelling cover letter expressing your enthusiasm for the New Grad Field Services Technician - Electrical Testing position at Shermco Industries. We are excited to review your application and potentially welcome you to our team.

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 $30.00 - USD $45.00 /Hr.