Full-Time

E/1 Commissioning Coordinator

Posted on 8/19/2026

Deadline 9/1/26
Shermco

Shermco

1,001-5,000 employees

Electrical testing, maintenance, and engineering services

Compensation Overview

CA$55/hr

+ RRSP company matching

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

In Person

The role uses a 7/7 rotation with 12-hour workdays and provides camp accommodations while on rotation.

Category
Electrical Engineering (1)

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Requirements
  • A Red Seal Interprovincial Journeyperson Electrician Certificate is required.
  • A Red Seal Instrumentation Technician Certificate or Technologist Diploma is required.
  • An Electrical Engineer, Engineer-in-Training, or Electrical Engineering Technologist qualification is required.
  • Previous experience in project coordination roles is required.
  • Previous experience commissioning electrical and instrumentation systems is required.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving abstract are required.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with HBJV, Mechanical, and S&PC groups in support of Shermco commissioning operations as requested or required.
  • Plan and develop isolation lists and single-line diagram mark-ups for lockout/tagout development.
  • Create drawing mark-ups from field verification and redlines using Bluebeam and PDF tools.
  • Review information for accuracy and gather information for test package completion.
  • Create, build, prepare, and print test packages for field use.
  • Maintain and track lockout/tagout and subsystem status.
  • Purchase consumables, materials, subcontractors, and equipment in consultation with or as directed by the Shermco Project Manager.
  • Receive materials, subcontractors, and equipment, including managing receivables documentation such as packing slips, manifests, and purchase orders.
  • Coordinate deliveries to the site.
  • Perform other assigned duties.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous experience in potash mine projects is considered an asset.

Shermco provides electrical testing, maintenance, and engineering services across North America for industrial, commercial, and utility clients. Its offerings include rotating machinery service and repair, protection and control testing, commissioning, wind energy services, field services, in-shop services, systems integration, specialty services, disaster recovery, and industry-specific training. The company earns revenue through service contracts, project-based work, and training programs. Shermco uses on-site field work, shop-based repair, and specialized testing and engineering to ensure electrical system reliability and safety. Unlike many competitors, it combines a broad range of services (from rotating machinery to wind energy and disaster recovery) with accreditation by the InterNational Electrical Testing Association and a broad training ecosystem, aiming to be a trusted partner for ongoing electrical maintenance and safety across multiple sectors.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1974

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Blackstone agreed August 21, 2025 to buy Shermco for $1.6 billion.
  • Shermco launched a data-center platform on July 23, 2026, targeting commissioning work.
  • Management keeps buying specialists; EHV and PQE broaden regional reach and skills.

What critics are saying

  • Blackstone ownership pressures Shermco to hit acquisition targets and margin expansion by 2027.
  • The March 2026 PQE and 2025 EHV deals create integration risk across Texas operations.
  • A major grid-safety failure would destroy trust and erase long-term utility contracts.

What makes Shermco unique

  • NETA accreditation and 600 technicians across 40 North American service centers create scale.
  • Shermco bundles testing, maintenance, commissioning, and repair for utilities, industry, and data centers.
  • Its March 11, 2026 Power Quality Engineering deal deepens data-center engineering depth.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

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Vision Insurance

Training Programs

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

10%

2 year growth

10%
Business Wire
Mar 12th, 2026
Shermco Expands Central Texas Leadership with Acquisition of Power Quality Engineering

Shermco Industries, a leading provider of electrical testing, engineering and design, commissioning, maintenance, and repair services, announced today it has...

Dallas Next
Aug 21st, 2025
North Texas Electrical Testing Co. Shermco To Be Acquired by Blackstone in $1.6B Deal

Irving-based Shermco, a leading provider of electrical testing, engineering, maintenance, and repair, is being sold to private equity funds affiliated with New York-based Blackstone (NYSE: BX) in a deal valued at roughly $1.6 billion.

Market Wire News
Aug 21st, 2025
Shermco Sold to Blackstone for $1.6B

Gryphon Investors announced the sale of Shermco to Blackstone for approximately $1.6 billion. Shermco, a leader in electrical testing and maintenance, has seen significant growth under Gryphon's ownership since 2018. Blackstone plans to enhance Shermco's operational efficiencies and support future growth through add-on acquisitions. Harris Williams and Kirkland & Ellis advised on the transaction.

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Jun 18th, 2025
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Gryphon Investors
Jun 17th, 2025
Shermco Acquires Eastern High Voltage, Inc.

Shermco acquires Eastern High Voltage, Inc.