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Shermco

Electrical testing, maintenance, and engineering services

Project Manager - Field Services/NETA IV

Project ManagementUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeOmaha, NE, USA$70 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • An Associate’s degree from an accredited two-year technical college in Electrical Power, or similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or Navy Seabee), is preferred.
  • At least five years of experience project managing electrical maintenance shutdowns, turnarounds, or switchgear commissioning is required.
  • Must have general personal computer skills, including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Office.
  • Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee electrical services jobs involving inspection, testing, troubleshooting, startup, and data collection for low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems up to 500 kV, as well as moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
  • Perform at least 50% of job duties in the field.
  • Participate in pre-planning and walkthroughs, and work with the sales department on job estimating and quoting.
  • Identify and assign individual job assignments to crew members.
  • Interface with customers throughout jobs and attend customer meetings as requested or needed to provide job updates and progress status, and resolve issues.
  • Identify opportunities for expanded job scope and discuss them with the customer and Account Manager.
  • Communicate with the assigned Account Manager about additional billing.
  • Monitor job budgets by reviewing each technician’s job time and material costs.
  • Conduct a final job walkthrough with the customer before energizing, discuss job scope, and ensure startup goes well.
  • Complete, compile, and review reports for accuracy and provide them to the Production Manager.
  • Rotate emergency on-call duty and respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner when called.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with most of the following or similar technologies and procedures is preferred: Doble software, automated CT set, Power DB, RTS or Protest relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, automatic transfer switching, startup on switchgear up to 500 kV class, and variable frequency drives.
  • NETA Certification is a plus but not required.
  • PowerDB experience is a plus.
  • OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, and CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training are a plus; training can be provided by Shermco.

About the Company

Shermco

Electrical testing, maintenance, and engineering services

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
Not listed
Headquarters
Irving, TX
Founded
1974

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