Transformer Technician Supervisor
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What You’ll Do
Supervise transformer assembly, including radiators, bushings, conservators, and accessories
Lead degassing operations, pressure/vacuum testing, and oil sampling procedures
Manage re-gasketing and O-ring fabrication, and installation
Oversee teardown and prep of damaged units for transport or disposal
Troubleshoot and repair transformer control wiring and ensure safety and reliability
Conduct advanced transformer testing: Megger, TTR, SFRA, Power Factor, Core Ground, and passivation/system protection alarms
Perform OEM, utility, and customer-mandated electrical tests
Document and submit test results with a high degree of accuracy
Maintain safe use and condition of tools, vehicles, and testing equipment
Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols, especially environmental containment
Operate construction and industrial equipment safely within load/capacity limits
Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas
The Experience We’re Looking For
8+ years of experience in transformer oil work, testing, assembly, or service
Experience managing large projects and multiple crews
Experience performing site walks and quoting jobs
Generating schedule experience
Experience interpreting scopes, drawings, and technical documents
Advanced Load Tap Changer experience
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and online platforms
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to travel up to 80% across the continental U.S.
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license
- Must pass a DOT physical
- Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- Available for extended and irregular hours, including weekends and holidays
- Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs, working outdoors in all weather, at heights (100+ ft), in confined spaces, and around high-voltage equipment
- Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments
Bonus Points for
Prior experience leading transformer service teams
Understanding of transformer oil testing procedures and reporting
Familiarity with transformer disposal preparation
Knowledge of oil processing and degassing best practices
Class A CDL, OSHA, and/ or TWIC card
Technical training or certification in transformer repair or electrical systems
Experience with transformer testing software or OEM systems
Why Join RMS Energy
We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.
Competitive Compensation – Overtime potential and merit-based raises
Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
Top-Tier Equipment – Provided to support you in the field
Compensated Travel Time plus Per Diem – Earn while seeing new places
Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support
Want to be part of something meaningful?
Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.
RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.
About RMS Energy
Private U.S. power-services company providing installation, testing, maintenance, and engineering solutions for utilities and industrial facilities.
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