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Shermco

Electrical testing, maintenance, and engineering services

Field Service Technician New Grad - Electrical Testing

Equipment Field ServicePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USA$32 - $38 /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Relevant experience performing switchgear testing and troubleshooting is an asset.
  • Good personal computer skills, including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Excel; PowerDB experience is a plus.
  • Must work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
  • Must be able to drive daily locally or regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.

Responsibilities

  • Provide on-site assistance with electrical systems, including installations, testing, and troubleshooting for voltages from 480V to 600kV.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections, including transformer and relay tests, to ensure optimal equipment performance.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, including switchgear, circuit breaker, and relay calibration.
  • Maintain professional client relationships, address inquiries, and provide expert support, including timely responses to emergency calls.
  • Keep detailed records of service activities, including reports, client feedback, and necessary product modifications.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement and innovation projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • An Associate’s degree from an accredited two-year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls or a related field is preferred.
  • OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70E, CPR, First Aid, BBP, or AED training is preferred; Shermco can provide training in each.

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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