New Grad Field Services Engineer- 1

Shermco Industries; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries in Omaha, Nebraska is looking for a New Grad Field Services Technician – Electrical Testing. In this role, you will perform on-site technical support and equipment maintenance in data centers. Desired candidates should have an Associate's degree in Electrical Power & Controls or a related field, and carry relevant technical skills including switchgear testing. The position offers a competitive hourly pay ranging from $30.00 to $40.00.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in switchgear testing and troubleshooting is an asset.
• Good PC skills including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Excel.
• Must have OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training can be provided by Shermco.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site assistance with electrical systems, installations, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections, optimizing equipment performance.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues including switchgear and relay calibration.
• Maintain professional client relationships and keep detailed records of service activities.

Skills

Technical Skills

Switchgear Testing

Client Interaction

Documentation

Collaboration

Safety Procedures

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Power & Controls or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerDB

Job description

Overview

Power Your Future. As a New Grad Field Services Technician – Electrical Testing at Shermco Industries, you will join a company committed to technical excellence, integrity, safety, and innovation. Your work will impact clients and communities, providing purpose and fulfillment in your career.

In this role, you will work in data centers, maintaining and testing electrical systems critical to their operations. Responsibilities include performing regular maintenance checks, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power systems that support data center operations.

Shermco Industries is seeking a New Grad Field Service Technician.

Responsibilities

• On‑Site Technical Support: Provide on‑site assistance with electrical systems, covering installations, testing, and troubleshooting for voltages from 480 V to 600 kV.
• Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and inspections, including transformer and relay tests, ensuring optimal equipment performance.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, including switchgear, circuit breaker, and relay calibration.
• Client Interaction: Maintain professional client relationships, addressing inquiries and providing expert support, including timely responses to emergency calls.
• Documentation: Keep detailed records of service activities, including reports, client feedback, and necessary product modifications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross‑functional teams to support continuous improvement and innovation projects.

Qualifications

• Preferred Education: Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2‑year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC) or a related field.
• Experience: Relevant experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting is an asset.
• Technical Skills: Good PC skills, including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB is a plus.
• Safety: Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
• Additional Training: Prefer OSHA 30‑hour, MSHA, NFPA 70‑E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training on each can be provided by Shermco.
• Travel: Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.

Pay Range

USD $30.00 – $40.00 /hr.

EEO Statement

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug‑free workplace.