High-Voltage Transformer Test Tech - Travel & Growth

NASS; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account (HSA) / FSA

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Per diem for travel

Referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

North American Substation Services (NASS) is seeking a field technician to perform advanced electrical testing and maintenance on HV transformers and substation apparatus across generation plants and substations. The role involves travel, outdoor work in various conditions, and strict safety adherence.

You will test transformer parameters, calibrate gauges, and support outages with reliable diagnostics and documentation. CDL and NCCO crane certs are preferred, with a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; supplemental electrical maintenance courses are desired.
• Must possess a current and valid driver’s license, with a good driving record.
• Must crawl, climb, stand, and lift up to 50 lbs in high voltage substations.
• Must pass a fit for duty exam.
• Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel.
• Willing to work flexible hours, overtime, weekends, holidays, and nights.
• Able to travel up to 75% as needed for HV substation work.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical testing on power transformers, including Doble Testing (PF, C, Bushing), TTR, and winding resistance.
• Calibrate transformer gauges and accessories (temperature, oil, pressure relief devices).
• Support reliability testing and maintenance during scheduled plant outages.
• Travel to generation plants for outages during peak/scheduled periods.

Skills

Electrical diagrams

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Reading/interpreting prints

Education

High School diploma or GED

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

NCCO Crane Certification

Job description

North American Substation Services (NASS) is seeking a field technician to perform advanced electrical testing and maintenance on HV transformers and substation apparatus across generation plants and substations. The role involves travel, outdoor work in various conditions, and strict safety adherence.

You will test transformer parameters, calibrate gauges, and support outages with reliable diagnostics and documentation. CDL and NCCO crane certs are preferred, with a strong safety mindset.