High-Voltage Field Service Technician - On-Call Travel

Shermco Industries; Hiawatha (IA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries is hiring a NETA Field Service Technician to travel to customer sites and perform high voltage testing, troubleshooting, and data collection on complex electrical systems. The role requires lifting, driving locally with occasional overnight travel, and strong safety adherence.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in switchgear testing, a relevant degree, and familiarity with PowerDB and Excel. Training on safety standards and required.

Qualifications

• Requires driving to customer sites with occasional overnight travel.
• Prefer an Associate’s degree in Electrical Power & Controls or an EE degree from ABET-accredited college.
• NETA Certification (I, II, III or IV) or equivalent desired.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, and collect data on electrical systems from 480V to 600 kV.
• Perform tests on test equipment including relays, transformers, and switchgear.
• Adhere to electrical safety procedures and maintain data accuracy.

Skills

Field Service Travel

Electrical Power Systems

Data Collection

Switchgear & Breaker Testing

Education

2-year technical degree EPC/Electrical Power & Controls

ABET EE equivalent

Tools

PowerDB

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Shermco Industries is hiring a NETA Field Service Technician to travel to customer sites and perform high voltage testing, troubleshooting, and data collection on complex electrical systems. The role requires lifting, driving locally with occasional overnight travel, and strong safety adherence.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in switchgear testing, a relevant degree, and familiarity with PowerDB and Excel. Training on safety standards and required.