Senior Transformer Field Lead — Oil, Testing & Safety Expert

RMS Energy Co, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Career growth

401(k) with company match

Top-tier field equipment

Compensated travel time + per diem

Education support

Generous PTO

Employee assistance program

Job summary

RMS Energy Co, LLC seeks a Transformer Technician Supervisor to lead field teams in transformer assembly, testing, and service across the United States. You’ll mentor junior technicians, oversee oil processing, component replacement, and on-site tests while upholding safety and quality standards.

This hands-on role requires strong project leadership, the ability to read drawings, and experience with oil tests (Megger, SFRA, Power Factor).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of transformer oil work, testing, assembly, or service.
• Experience managing large projects and multiple crews.
• Experience performing site walks and quoting jobs.
• Generating schedule experience.
• Experience interpreting scopes, drawings, and technical documents.
• Advanced Load Tap Changer experience.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and online platforms.

Responsibilities

• Supervise transformer assembly, including radiators, bushings, conservators, and accessories.
• Lead degassing operations, pressure/vacuum testing, and oil sampling procedures.
• Manage re‑gasketing and O‑ring fabrication, and installation.
• Oversee teardown and prep of damaged units for transport or disposal.
• Troubleshoot and repair transformer control wiring and ensure safety and reliability.
• Conduct advanced transformer testing: Megger, TTR, SFRA, Power Factor, Core Ground, and passivation/system protection alarms.
• Perform OEM, utility, and customer‑mandated electrical tests.
• Document and submit test results with a high degree of accuracy.
• Maintain safe use and condition of tools, vehicles, and testing equipment.
• Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols, especially environmental containment.
• Operate construction and industrial equipment safely within load/capacity limits.
• Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas.

Skills

Transformer oil work

Team leadership

Field testing

Documentation

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Advanced Load Tap Changer

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

RMS Energy Co, LLC seeks a Transformer Technician Supervisor to lead field teams in transformer assembly, testing, and service across the United States. You’ll mentor junior technicians, oversee oil processing, component replacement, and on-site tests while upholding safety and quality standards.

This hands-on role requires strong project leadership, the ability to read drawings, and experience with oil tests (Megger, SFRA, Power Factor).