Power Transformer Field Service Technician
$124,800–$166,400 year
On-siteTampa, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Oversee field assembly of power transformers in accordance with OEM manuals, engineering drawings, torque specifications, and quality requirements. Verify critical assembly steps including tank inspection, core handling, bushing assembly, oil processing, and final checks while witnessing inspections, hold points, and testing per ITP/QCP standards. Maintain daily reports, photo documentation, punch lists, and NCRs to ensure cleanliness, moisture control, and contamination prevention. Coordinate with customers, OEM representatives, and field crews while promoting safe work practices and compliance with electrical safety requirements. Based in Tampa, FL, this full-time direct-hire role requires extensive national travel and offers $60–$80 per hour with company vehicle or auto allowance.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on transformer assembly experience
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and OEM documentation
- Strong understanding of transformer assembly, inspection, and quality requirements
- Experience documenting inspections, deficiencies, punch lists, and corrective actions
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively nationwide
- Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- Medium- or large-power transformer experience
- Significant distribution transformer assembly experience
- Experience with CMMS or quality management systems
- Familiarity with NCR/CAPA workflows
- Basic understanding of SCADA and relay interfaces for transformer auxiliaries and controls
- Basic multimeter skills
- Exposure to NDT fundamentals
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
- NFPA 70E training
- Rigging and Signaling
- First Aid/CPR
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