Service Testing Technician
Listed on 2026-03-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Field/Service Technician
Role Overview
We are seeking a detail‑oriented and safety‑focused Service Testing Technician responsible for electrical testing of transformers, switch gear, and circuit breakers at our Commerce City, CO facility and customer sites. This role requires strong technical capability, hands‑on troubleshooting expertise, and the ability to work independently while maintaining strict adherence to safety and environmental standards
. The position includes approximately 35% travel
, with per diem, hotel, and gas expenses covered.
- Perform electrical testing of transformers, switch gear, and circuit breakers.
- Conduct advanced diagnostic tests including Turns Ratio, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance, Power Factor, No‑Load & Full‑Load Tests, Hi‑Pot, and Induced Tests.
- Evaluate electrical equipment condition through internal and external inspections.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose transformer operational issues.
- Safely drain and fill transformers with insulation oil using industrial pumps.
- Perform minor repairs and internal connection checks within transformer tanks.
- Operate forklifts and industrial equipment in compliance with load capacity and safety limits.
- Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and spill containment/environmental compliance protocols.
- Complete detailed work orders, technical reports, and documentation for all testing activities.
- Communicate findings clearly to supervisors and internal/external stakeholders.
- Work effectively in outdoor environments and harsh climates (heat, cold, industrial conditions).
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in electrical testing, transformer manufacturing, or switch gear diagnostics
- Proven experience performing transformer and switch gear testing procedures
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, insulation materials, and diagnostic tools
- Experience using hand tools, power tools, and industrial equipment
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong technical documentation and reporting skills
- Solid communication skills for professional interaction with customers and internal teams
- Physical ability to climb, enter transformer tanks, and perform elevated work safely
- Willingness to travel approximately 35%
- First Aid / CPR Certification
- AED Certification
- OSHA 10 Training
- Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Expense Reimbursement (Travel, Gas, Per Diem)
- Training & Certification Support
- Career Advancement Opportunities
This role involves working in an industrial facility setting and customer job sites, including outdoor environments. The technician must be comfortable working in variable weather conditions, handling electrical equipment, and adhering strictly to safety and environmental compliance standards. Independent work and accountability are critical to success in this role.
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