Field Transformer Technician - Install, Inspect & Test

Service Electric Company; New Market (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Electric Company is seeking a Transformer Technician to safely execute field service projects involving power and distribution transformers. The role includes assembly, installation, testing, inspection, and repair of transformer equipment, often in challenging field environments with extensive travel and non-standard schedules.

Technicians may work independently or as part of a substation or powerplant team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical/apprenticeship training preferred.
• Prior experience in transformer service or related electrical field.
• OSHA 30, NFPA-70, and CPR/First Aid training provided if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical field service tasks with minimal supervision.
• Assemble, install, and maintain power and distribution transformers.
• Interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and factory manuals.
• Operate transformer oil processing equipment and document procedures.
• Support or perform transformer testing and document results.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.
• Lead and mentor junior staff when required.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Electrical wiring

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

Electro-mechanical proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training or apprenticeship

Tools

OSHA 30 training

NFPA-70 training

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Service Electric Company is seeking a Transformer Technician to safely execute field service projects involving power and distribution transformers. The role includes assembly, installation, testing, inspection, and repair of transformer equipment, often in challenging field environments with extensive travel and non-standard schedules.

Technicians may work independently or as part of a substation or powerplant team.