Transformer Technician: Field Oil Processing & Inspections

Shermco Industries, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries, Inc. in Denver is seeking a Jr. Transformer Technician to test, repair, and service transformers and related equipment. You will work on leaks, gaskets, radiators, bushings, and automatic load tap changers, with emphasis on safety and quality.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of related experience, plus knowledge of transformer oil processing. Domestic travel may be required, and training on safety standards may be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent education and experience.
• At least 3 years related experience.
• Excellent knowledge in transformer or insulating oil processing.
• Experience with Doble power factor test set desirable.
• Solid experience performing internal transformer inspections.
• Experience dressing out transformers and vacuum filling.
• NETA Certification (II, III or IV) or equivalent to become NETA Certified.
• General PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; PowerDB a plus.
• OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training a plus; training can be provided.
• Must be able to work safely and adhere to electrical safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Test, repair leaks and replace gaskets on transformers.
• Repair and/or replace radiators, bushings, and components on transformers, substations and cabinets.
• Conduct internal inspections and perform repairs on automatic load tap changers.
• Run a vacuum dehydrator.
• Conduct oil process filtering or replacement.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Email & Internet

Electrical safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PowerDB

Doble power factor test set

Job description

Shermco Industries, Inc. in Denver is seeking a Jr. Transformer Technician to test, repair, and service transformers and related equipment. You will work on leaks, gaskets, radiators, bushings, and automatic load tap changers, with emphasis on safety and quality.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of related experience, plus knowledge of transformer oil processing. Domestic travel may be required, and training on safety standards may be provided.