Senior NETA Field Service Technician
Shermco Industries
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Gonzales • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $47 - $73 per hour
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Field Service Test Technicians travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and high voltage (480 Volt to 600 kV) electrical systems.
- Able to travel to customer job sites across the state and bordering states.
- Instrument transformer tests.
- Power transformer testing - Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
- Preferred if proficient in testing both electro-mechanical and solid-state relays
- Cable testing - Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot.
- Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting.
- Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing.
- Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
- Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner.
Requirements
- Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC), or a EE Degree from an ABET accredited college
- NETA Certification (III or IV) or similar desired or Electrician license preferred
- Must have at least 5 or more years of relevant experience performing switchgear testing & troubleshooting
- Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB a plus
- Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures
- Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training on each can be provided by Shermco
- Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment criminal background check
- Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 100 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Must be available for regular overnight domestic travel and occasional international travel
- U.S. passport & TWIC card a plus
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
Benefits
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
- DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
- Training on OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED
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Hard skills
electrical systems testinginstrument transformer testspower transformer testingcable testingrelay calibrationpower meteringswitchgear testingcircuit breaker testingtroubleshootingdata collection
Soft skills
communicationproblem-solvingtime managementcustomer serviceteamworkadaptabilityattention to detailsafety awarenessemergency responseorganizational skills
Certifications
NETA Certification IIINETA Certification IVElectrician licenseOSHA 30 hourMSHANFPA 70-ECPR certificationFirst Aid certificationBBP trainingAED training