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Transformer Technician
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
RMS Energy
Per diem
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Field/Service Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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
To help facilitate our expanding business, RMS Energy is currently seeking a
Transformer Technician Ito join our dynamic and fast-growing team. Our
Transformer Technician Iis 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
Location:VA
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the assembly of transformers (radiators, bushings, conservators).
- Perform de-gassing procedures, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Re-gasket transformers and create new gaskets/O-rings.
- Remove broken parts and prep for transportation.
- Perform pressure testing and vacuum with a dehydrator unit.
- Complete the work orders as assigned and complete daily tasks related to the repair order.
- Safely operate industrial and construction equipment, following capacity and load limits.
- Complete the work orders as assigned and complete daily tasks related to the repair order.
- Ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are in safe operating condition and perform necessary maintenance.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and environmental specifications for the area, especially related to spill containment.
- Support the Sales team in providing leads for potential projects.
- Other duties as assigned.
- 0-3 years of experience transformer oil work, transformer testing, transformer assembly, transformer service, or transferable experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Class A CDL preferred.
- OSHA certification and TWIC card are a plus.
- Strong familiarity with Microsoft Office, online tools, and basic computer skills.
- Previous experience operating electrical equipment and shop tools is a plus.
- Prior experience de-gassing and oil processing preferred but not required
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with both internal and external customers in a positive and professional manner
- Knowledge or related experience in prepping units for disposal following proper environmental disposal procedures is a plus.
- Able to work independently and complete projects with minimal supervision.
- Work location varied depending on client and project assignment.
- Must be willing to travel; minimum 80%.
- Must be able to pass a drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests and a pre-employment criminal background check.
- Must be able to drive daily to customer job sites and be available for periodic overnight travel.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
- Valid and current driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Competitive compensation.
- Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits at the start of the month following hire date.
- RMS Energy offers a 401(k) plan with a competitive company match for both traditional and Roth contributions, along with free investment consultation.
- Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Educational Assistance Program, to include paid memberships in professional associations, conference and training opportunities.
- Employee Assistance program which offers support on finances, legal, and counseling.
- Wellness incentives through our healthcare provider.
- Fast growing company with great potential for career growth.
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…
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