P&C Lead Field Technician
Location
US-TX-Irving
ID
2025-1551
Category
Technician
Position Type
Full-Time
Remote
No
Overview
Protection and Controls (P&C) Technician Why Shermco : Industry leading overtime program - rate structure which pays lucratively
- Robust benefits package for employees and family which includes dental, vision, disability insurance, and medical insurance as low as $1 per week
- Retirement and savings programs with company match (401k and health savings account)
- Eligibility for annual performance and pay reviews
- Eligibility for various bonus / incentive programs
- Shermco invests in employees by offering technical training (full scale internal workforce development program) and leadership training and career tracks
- Tuition reimbursement program
Shermco Industries is seeking a Protection & Controls (P&C) Technician.
Responsibilities
Installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of protective relay equipment, powerline carrier equipment, digital fault recorders (DFR's), remote terminal units (RTU's), and communication processors.Functional testing for protection and control circuitry associated with transmission lines, HV bus, transformer, circuit breaker, feeder, reactors, and capacitor banks.RTU and telecom upgrades for various clientsExperienced with SEL microprocessor relays such as 311C, 311L, 387, 411L, 421, 487B, 487E, 487V, 587, 587Z, and 787.Desired experienced with GE microprocessor relays such as C30, D60, F35, L90, T35 and T60.Required experienced with various RTU's and communication processors such as GE, Telvent, SEL, Cooper, and Novatech.Accurately reviewing, documenting, and submitting test reports used for client reporting and regulatory purposes.Interpret one line, three line, wiring, schematic diagrams, communication configurations with ability to recognize and bring attention to discrepancies.Accurately completes time and expense reports along with maintaining good condition of assigned company vehicle.Qualifications
Required Education / Experience :
P&C proceduresRelay testing
Test plan buildingFunction testingEnd to end testingProtection scheme troubleshooting with drawings and relay settingsCommunicate with client about daily testing activities, schedules, anticipated roadblocks, material / testing issues, etc..RTU / SCADA testingCheckout and prove RTU points
AnalogsCommandsStatusesOther Requirements :
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodationsShould be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam when requiredPass pre-employment drug test, and periodic unannounced drug testsMust be able to pass a pre-employment background check with 7 year historyHave a valid drivers license and meet minimum motor vehicle insurability standardsTake and pass 30 hour OSHA trainingAbility to work in a field environment subject to changing outdoor conditionsWork overtime as needed and willingness to travel extensively to client work locationsMust be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Pay Range
USD $65.00 - USD $80.00 / Hr.