Transformer Technician — Oil Processing & Inspections (Travel)

Shermco Industries, Inc.

Minooka (IL)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 103,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Shermco Industries, Inc. is seeking a Jr. Transformer Technician in Illinois. The role involves testing, repairing leaks, replacing gaskets and performing oil processing on transformers and related equipment.

Expect travel for site work and strict adherence to electrical safety procedures. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years of related experience, and knowledge of transformer/oil processing. OSHA/CPR training is a plus, and NETA certification is preferred.

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 preferred or equivalent to become NETA Certified.
PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Excel; PowerDB a plus.
OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training a plus; training can be provided by Shermco.
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 cabinet, with OCBs.
Conduct internal inspections and perform repairs on automatic load tap changers.
Run a vacuum dehydrator.
Conduct oil process filtering or replacement.