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Senior Transformer Substation Technician

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Job Description - Senior Transformer Substation Technician



Full-time


Description

Senior Transformer Substation Technician - Ohio Field Service

Southwest Electric Co.

80% travel

 

Ready to power your career with a leader in the electrical services industry?Apply now to join our team.
Ohio Transformer/Southwest Electric Co a division of SGB-SMIT Group is a global transformer manufacturer with European roots, supporting the energy transition with reliable solutions for wind and solar power, industry and urban energy infrastructure.

Senior Substation Technician Summary:

  • Ability to perform all aspects of substation services (repair, processing & testing) and demonstrate an exceptional understanding of transformers, construction operation and the associated controls.
  • Have the ability to perform in shop and field transformer testing for Power Factor, Excitation and resistance readings per NETA/ANSI Standards and maintain operational mechanical systems including pump operations, valve operations and oil processing units.

Senior Substation Technician Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and test transformers using various methods and testing equipment including partial installation of transformer components.
  • Conduct acceptance testing and preventative maintenance in accordance with the published testing procedures.
  • Operate specialized test equipment including but not limited to: Power Factor Tester (DOBLE), Megohmmeters, AC/DC volt-ohm-millimeters, various kinds of hand-held power and nonpower tools, etc.
  • Must be willing and able to travel on overnight, multi-day, out of town jobs and able to work regular overtime including nights, weekends and some holidays.

Requirements

Senior Substation Technician Qualifications:

  • Ability to pass a pre-employment DOT drug screen, and physical.
  • Complete a satisfactory nationwide criminal background check.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift 50 + lbs., climb ladders, stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work for extended periods which includes overtime, weekends and holidays with minimal notice.

Senior Substation Technician Education and/or Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED REQUIRED
  • Associate's degree in industrial maintenance, Electrical/Electronic Technology preferred.
  • 10+ years of commensurate Substation work experience preferred.
  • Electrical theory education and/or related experience is required.
  • Military experience is a plus.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • NETA certification is a plus.
  • CDL Class A is required.

 

Ohio Transformer/Southwest Electric Co is motivated by our mission to provide a stable and sustainable energy supply for our customers around the world. Our lean decision-making process keeps us closely connected to our employees and the successes of our company. We value personal relationships among colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment for our sustainable growth.

Our benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx
  • 401k with match
  • Life insurance
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible spending account

Apply now to join a legacy company with innovative solutions and a commitment to your success.

If you value a dynamic, growing and intercultural environment and enjoy hands-on work, then become part of the Southwest Electric Co. and transform with us the future of energy.

Visit us at www.swelectric.com andwww.youtube.com/@SouthwestElectricCo 
Southwest Electric is an equal Opportunity Employer.
We are looking forward to your application!

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