NETA Electrical Field Service Technician | On-Site Testing

Shermco Industries; Chickasaw (AL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries is hiring a NETA Field Service Technician to perform electrical testing, maintenance, and repair on distribution systems and equipment. The role involves traveling to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, and collect data on HV electrical equipment in industrial and commercial settings.

Minimum qualifications include a 2-year EPC or EE degree, NETA certification (or equivalent), and 2+ years of relevant switchgear testing experience.

Qualifications

• Must have strong PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Excel.
• NETA Certification (I, II, III or IV) or equivalent desired.
• Two or more years of experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting.
• Ability to drive daily locally/regionally and willingness for overnight travel.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Ability to travel minimum 40% and pass background/drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, start-up and collect data on low, medium and high voltage electrical systems (480 V to 600 kV).
• Perform instrument transformer tests and power transformer testing (Doble, TTR, insulation resistance, etc.).
• Test electro-mechanical and solid state relays and cable testing (Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot).
• Troubleshoot Automatic transfer switches; test low, medium and high voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
• Calibrate moderately complex relays and measure power metering; rotate emergency on-call duty and respond to emergencies as needed.

Job description

Shermco Industries is hiring a NETA Field Service Technician to perform electrical testing, maintenance, and repair on distribution systems and equipment. The role involves traveling to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, and collect data on HV electrical equipment in industrial and commercial settings.

Minimum qualifications include a 2-year EPC or EE degree, NETA certification (or equivalent), and 2+ years of relevant switchgear testing experience.