Technical Support Specialist

RMS Energy; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage paid for employees

401(k) with company match

Paid training and certifications

Generous PTO

Job summary

RMS Energy is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide technical expertise and customer support for transformer and field service testing projects across the United States.

The ideal candidate will have extensive electrical field experience and will be responsible for ensuring accurate proposals, efficient scheduling, and reliable support for testing and troubleshooting. Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

This position includes full benefits, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on transformer and breaker testing experience.
• Comfortable supporting high volumes of technical calls.
• Familiarity with major transformer OEMs and testing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical support contact for field teams.
• Review and validate estimates, schedules, and reports.
• Maintain knowledge of industry-standard processors and equipment.

Skills

Transformer and breaker testing experience

Ability to interpret/validate test reports

Experience in preparing estimates and proposals

Strong customer focus

Excellent communication skills

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology

NETA Level II certification

Tools

Varen

Cysco

Stark

Interback

Job description

Apply today and join RMS Energy, a fast-growing provider of turn‑key solutions to the power industry. From substation design and commissioning to equipment upgrades and system protection, we power the nation’s critical infrastructure — serving utilities, commercial, industrial, renewable, data center, and government clients across the U.S.

Our people are our brand. We’re proud to be powered by a team that leads with expertise, grit, and purpose.

Position: Technical Support Specialist

Location: United States

Job Id: 1095

# of Openings: 1

We’re looking for a Technical Support Specialist who is ready to bring their electrical field experience into a customer‑facing role that bridges operations and client success. This position provides technical expertise, estimating support, and troubleshooting for transformer and field service testing projects. You’ll act as the link between field crews and customers, ensuring technically accurate proposals, efficient scheduling, and reliable support for testing and troubleshooting in real time. If you have hands‑on experience in transformer and field service testing and want to combine it with customer service and project support, this is the role for you.

What You’ll Do:

• Serve as the primary technical support contact for field teams and customers on transformer and field service testing projects
• Review and validate estimates, schedules, reports and quotes for accuracy and completeness
• Develop and implement strategies for managing technical data, including schematics, specifications, equipment records, and maintenance histories
• Attend pre‑construction meetings when the Operations Manager is unavailable
• Generate detailed proposals and quotes using RMS Energy formats
• Respond to high volumes of customer and field calls, providing technical guidance and troubleshooting support
• Review, analyze, and validate electrical test reports (TTR, megger/IR, winding resistance, power factor, hi‑pot) before release
• Troubleshoot field issues such as transformer leaks or resistance anomalies, recommending corrective actions
• Collaborate with supervisors to plan and schedule upcoming work
• Maintain strong knowledge of industry‑standard processors and equipment (Varen, Cysco, Stark, Interback)
• Apply expertise with transformers from major OEMs (Siemens, GE Prolec, Hitachi, HICO, Orhusa)
• Support business development by ensuring technical accuracy in proposals and client communications

The Experience We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of hands‑on transformer and breaker testing experience (e.g., TTR, insulation resistance, winding resistance, power factor)
• Proven ability to interpret/validate test reports and identify field issues
• Experience in preparing accurate estimates, proposals, and project quotes
• Comfortable supporting high volumes of technical calls and troubleshooting under time constraints
• Familiarity with major transformer OEMs and testing platforms/equipment
• Strong customer focus with exceptional communication and presentation skills

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel up to 10% throughout the U.S.
• Must pass background check and pre‑employment/random drug tests
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work in an office setting with occasional travel to job sites
• Physically capable of sitting, standing, and performing light tasks with occasional lifting up to 20–50 lbs

Bonus Points for:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Technology or related field preferred
• NETA Level II certification (or higher) preferred
• Knowledge of breaker testing procedures and electrical field work is preferred
• Direct troubleshooting experience on transformer or breaker anomalies in the field
• Prior customer‑facing experience in a technical support or estimating role
• Experience with proposal writing and RMS Energy formats

Why Join RMS Energy:

We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight‑knit, mission‑driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.

• Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
• Steady Employment &Career Growth – Be part of a fast‑growing company with promotion potential
• 401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
• Top‑Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field
• Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places
• Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
• Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
• Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support

Want to be part of something meaningful?

Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.

RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.

Please note: Any unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy from third parties will be considered the property of RMS Energy. For any interest in collaborating with RMS Energy, please contact [e-mail]. Only candidates submitted through the proper channels and directly via our applicant tracking system will be considered.