Electrical Field Service Technician - SkillBridge Trainee

Shermco Industries; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries, located in Irving, TX, offers a SkillBridge training opportunity in electrical field service for transitioning service members. Trainees will work alongside experienced technicians to develop skills in inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical distribution systems at industrial and commercial sites.

The program focuses on safety, competency-based progress, and preparation for entry-level field service roles, with potential advancement toward NETA

Qualifications

• Basic reading and following technical instructions.
• Willingness to learn testing procedures and safety rules.
• Ability to operate in field service environments.
• Commitment to safety and customer-site requirements.

Responsibilities

• Learn electrical safety practices and proper PPE usage.
• Assist with inspection, testing, and data collection for HV/LV systems.
• Gain exposure to transformer testing and insulation resistance.
• Assist with switchgear and circuit breaker testing and troubleshooting.
• Record test results and assist with service reports using Excel and PowerDB.
• Participate in job briefings and customer-site coordination.

Skills

English literacy

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Safety compliance

Education

Electrical Power & Controls degree or coursework

NETA certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerDB

Job description

Shermco Industries, located in Irving, TX, offers a SkillBridge training opportunity in electrical field service for transitioning service members. Trainees will work alongside experienced technicians to develop skills in inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical distribution systems at industrial and commercial sites.

The program focuses on safety, competency-based progress, and preparation for entry-level field service roles, with potential advancement toward NETA