Transformer Repair Tech - 1st Shift, Growth & Benefits

Eaton

Waukesha (WI)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Paid holidays
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Transformer Repair Technician for the 1st shift in Waukesha, WI. You will diagnose transformer failures, perform tear-downs, repairs, and inspections to restore function and quality. The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical work plus collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of related experience. Overtime may be required; relocation is not offered.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of hands‑on experience diagnosing, repairing, assembling, or troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical equipment.
  • Eaton will not sponsor immigration for this position; no CPT/OPT/STEM OPT/H-1B supported.
  • No relocation is offered; candidate must reside within 50 miles of Waukesha, WI facility.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose transformer failures and root causes; determine corrective actions.
  • Perform hands-on troubleshooting, tear-down, inspection, and repair on transformers from production or field.
  • Disassemble and document components to assess repairability and disposition.
  • Conduct mechanical and electrical testing to validate repair effectiveness.
  • Operate and maintain teardown processes using cranes, lifting devices, and hand tools.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Production, and Service teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Troubleshooting
Hand tools
Electrical troubleshooting
Blueprints/drawings interpretation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Precision measuring devices
Test equipment
Welding equipment

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Transformer Repair Technician for the 1st shift in Waukesha, WI. You will diagnose transformer failures, perform tear-downs, repairs, and inspections to restore function and quality. The role requires hands-on mechanical and electrical work plus collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of related experience. Overtime may be required; relocation is not offered.

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