RMS Energy

Transformer Technician II

United States

About This Job

RMS Energy Co., LLC is a nationwide provider of turn-key services to the power industry. From routine maintenance, inspection, and repairs to equipment design, engineering, and installation, RMS Energy offers a variety of solutions to fit the power related needs of our customers. For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.

To help facilitate our expanding business, RMS Energy is currently seeking a Transformer Technician II to join our dynamic and fast-growing team. Our Transformer Technician II is responsible for the installation, assembly, maintenance, repair, and testing of a wide variety of transformers from different Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM's). For more information about RMS Energy, please visit www.rmsenergy.com.

Location: ND, SD, KS, OK, TX, NM, MN, IA, MO, AR, LA, WI, TN, MS, AL, GA, SC, NC, OH, KY, WV, VA, MD, DE, PA, NH, VT, ME, WY, MT.

Responsibilities:

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Participate in the assembly of transformers (radiators, bushings, conservators).

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Perform de-gassing procedures, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

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Re-gasket transformers and create new gaskets/O-rings.

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Remove broken parts and prep for transportation.

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Assist oil sampling, oil fills, and operate an oil processing rig according to established protocols (i.e., dry out procedures).

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Perform pressure testing and vacuum with a dehydrator unit.

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Troubleshoot control wiring.

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Complete the work orders as assigned and complete daily tasks related to the repair order.

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Safely operate industrial and construction equipment, following capacity and load limits.

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Complete the work orders as assigned and complete daily tasks related to the repair order.

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Ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are in safe operating condition and perform necessary maintenance.

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Follow all company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and environmental specifications for the area, especially related to spill containment.

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Support the Sales team in providing leads for potential projects.

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Assist in recruitment efforts.

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Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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3-5 years of experience transformer oil work, transformer testing, transformer assembly, transformer service, or transferable experience.

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High school diploma or equivalent required.

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Class A CDL preferred.

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OSHA certification and TWIC card are a plus.

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Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office, online tools, and basic computer skills.

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Previous experience operating electrical equipment and shop tools is a plus.

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Prior experience de-gassing and oil processing preferred but not required.

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Strong communication skills to effectively interact with both internal and external customers in a positive and professional manner.

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Knowledge or related experience in prepping units for disposal following proper environmental disposal procedures is a plus.

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Able to work independently and complete projects with minimal supervision.

Other Requirements:

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Work location varied depending on client and project assignment.

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Must be willing to travel; minimum 80%.

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Must be able to pass a drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests and a pre-employment criminal background check.

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Must be able to drive daily to customer job sites and be available for periodic overnight travel.

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Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.

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Valid and current driver's license with a clean driving record.

Benefits:

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Competitive compensation.

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Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits at the start of the month following hire date.

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RMS Energy offers a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match for both traditional and Roth contributions, along with free investment consultation.

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Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

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Educational Assistance Program, to include paid memberships in professional associations, conference and training opportunities.

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Employee Assistance program which offers support on finances, legal, and counseling.

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Wellness incentives through our healthcare provider.

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Fast growing company with great potential for career growth.

Working Conditions:

This job requires the ability to respond to 24/7 call outs and to work extended hours, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Work may be conducted outdoors in all weather conditions, near low-, medium-, and high-voltage equipment and heavy machinery, in areas with elevations in excess of 100 feet, and confined spaces adhering to strict safety protocols. Exposure to loud noises from machinery is common, necessitating the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). This job involves risk of electrical shock. This job requires frequent travel between RMS facilities and customer sites.

Physical Requirements:

The position demands physical mobility to navigate uneven surfaces, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, fine motor skills for handling small components and tools, and the capability to climb ladders and work at heights. Sustained physical effort, including standing, bending, pushing, digging, pulling, kneeling, crawling and reaching for extended periods, is required. Good vision, including color vision and depth perception, and the ability to hear alarms and communications in noisy environments are essential. Additionally, proficiency in speaking, hearing, reading, and typing in English is required for effective communication and documentation.

At RMS Energy, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a variety of perspectives drives innovation and success. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, RMS Energy is dedicated to employing the best people, regardless of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. Our inclusive policies ensure that every team member has equal opportunities for growth and advancement, fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us in powering a diverse and equitable future!

No Agencies Please. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy from a third party, such as an Agency, including unsolicited resumes sent to RMS Energy mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to RMS Energy employees, or to RMS Energy resume database will be considered RMS Energy property. RMS Energy will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.