Transformer Technician Job at Service Electric Company, Houston, TX

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  • Service Electric Company
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Transformer Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of field service projects involving power and distribution transformers. This role includes assembly, installation, testing, inspection, and repair of transformer equipment, often in challenging field environments with extensive travel and non-standard schedules.

Technicians may work independently or as part of a larger substation or powerplant team. Service Electric Company uses a tiered system to classify technicians based on experience and skill level.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technical field service tasks with minimal supervision.

• Assemble, install, and maintain power and distribution transformers.

• Interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, and factory manuals.

• Operate transformer oil processing equipment and document procedures.

• Support or perform transformer testing and document results.

• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

• Lead and mentor junior staff when required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical/apprenticeship training preferred.

• Prior experience in transformer service or related electrical field.

• Strong communication, time management, and teamwork skills.

• OSHA 30, NFPA-70, and CPR/First Aid training (provided if not already certified).

• Class A CDL recommended.

Technical Skills

• Electro-mechanical proficiency in transformer assembly and maintenance.

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

• Experience with electrical wiring in commercial/industrial settings.

• Competency in Microsoft Office and standard test software.

• Material handling and forklift operation experience.

Work Environment

Field-based work with exposure to varying environmental conditions.

Extensive travel and flexible scheduling required.

NOTE: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities may change or new ones many be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Service Electric Company provides Equal Employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Tags

Apprenticeship, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours,

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