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Electrical Testing Technician
Shermco Industries
2021-12-03 08:58:00
Denver,
Colorado,
United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
About Shermco
Since 1974, Shermco has become North America's largest and fastest growing NETA-accredited electrical testing organization. Our focus is to make sure electrical power systems are functioning properly and safely. Add to that our Professional Engineering Group, Rotating Machinery Division, Renewable Energy Services, and Field Repair and local Repair Service Centers, places Shermco in a position to handle all things electrical. All done with an emphasis on safety and client service. That's why we say… if it's in the electrical power system, Shermco does it.
Backed by Gryphon Investors, a leading private equity firm focused on profitably growing and competitively enhancing middle-market companies in partnership with experienced management, Shermco is poised for the next decade and beyond.
Electrical Testing Technician
We offer the opportunity to develop and utilize a broad electrical skill set at an accelerated pace. Shermco is an ideal fit for smart, motivated electricians that want to continuously learn and solve complex problems. We don't sit in the office all day doing the same repetitive tasks; instead we work closely with our customers to provide unique electrical solutions not offered by traditional consulting or field-service firms. Our electricians work in a dynamic environment where there are no limits on personal or professional growth.
Why Work for Shermco?
- Shermco is an exceptionally stable and profitable non-union company.
- Seven-time recipient of Best Places to Work award by the Austin & Dallas Business Journals.
- Strong benefits package and highly competitive compensation plan plus lucrative overtime plan.
- A growth-oriented environment that is upbeat, good morale and team oriented.
- Industry-leading electrical and safety training.
Job Responsibilities and Expectations:
- 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.
- Read electrical one-lines, wiring diagrams and controls schematics
- Read mechanical P&ID diagrams
- Instrument transformer tests
- Relay programing and testing
- Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
- Complete IR Scans of in-service Electrical Equipment
Minimum Qualifications: to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and 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, similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, Navy Nuke or Seabee)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
- NETA Certification (I) or similar desired or Electrician license
- Relevant experience performing switchgear testing & troubleshooting is an asset
- Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with IR scans and reports a plus; training can be provided by Shermco
- 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
Other Requirements:
- 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.
- All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
- Must be able to crawl, climb, stand and lift up to 100 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
- Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- U.S. passport & TWIC card a plus.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays, and nights.
- Must be willing to travel, minimum 60% of the time.
- If applying for position, must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary range: $30.00 - 40.00 per hour
- Comprehensive health insurance benefits and eligible on the first of the month following your date of hire ($1.00 per week premium for Employee only with Employer HSA contributions)
- Dental and vision insurance
- Company paid Life, AD&D, Short and Long-term Disability insurance
- Retirement program with company match
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
No Agencies Please. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to Shermco mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Shermco System Integration employees, or to Shermco System Integration resume database will be considered Shermco property. Shermco will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.