Field Transformer Technician | Travel‑Heavy, Flexible Schedule

Quanta Services, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Service Electric Company in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Transformer Technician to perform field service tasks on power and distribution transformers. You will assemble, install, test, inspect, and repair equipment, often in remote field environments with travel and varied schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus transformer service experience and OSHA 30/NFPA-70/CPR training; strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in transformer service or related electrical field preferred.
• OSHA 30, NFPA-70, and CPR/First Aid training (provided if not already certified).
• Ability to travel extensively and work in field environments.
• Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills.
• Experience with electrical wiring in commercial/industrial settings.

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

Time management

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical/apprenticeship training

Tools

Test software

Forklift operation

Microsoft Office

Job description

Service Electric Company in Chattanooga, TN is seeking a Transformer Technician to perform field service tasks on power and distribution transformers. You will assemble, install, test, inspect, and repair equipment, often in remote field environments with travel and varied schedules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus transformer service experience and OSHA 30/NFPA-70/CPR training; strong problem-solving and teamwork are essential.