Transformer Technician; Levels –III

Location: Virginia

• Assemble transformer components including radiators, bushings, conservators, and accessories
• Perform degassing, pressure, and vacuum testing using dehydrator units
• Re-gasket units and fabricate gaskets and O-rings as needed
• Assist with teardown and preparation of transformers for transport or disposal
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve wiring and mechanical issues (complexity increases by level)
• Complete assigned tasks and daily work orders accurately and on schedule
• Inspect, operate, and maintain tools, vehicles, and heavy equipment safely
• Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements when working near noise, electrical hazards, confined spaces, and elevated heights
• Support the sales team by reporting project opportunities and potential customer leads
• Lead and mentor junior technicians on job sites
• Perform and/or oversee advanced transformer testing (Megger, TTR, SFRA, Power Factor, Core Ground, passivation/system protection alarms)
• Interpret scopes of work, drawings, and technical documentation
• Troubleshoot transformer control wiring and ensure system reliability
• Oversee oil sampling, testing, and documentation
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Ensure environmental containment and strict safety compliance
• Document, review, and submit testing and service reports with high accuracy
• Coordinate job execution, equipment usage, and crew performance
• Serve as point of contact with customers, utilities, and OEM representatives

• Technician I: 0–2 years of experience in transformer oil processing, service, and/or assembly
• Technician II: 2–4 years of experience in transformer oil processing, service, and assembly
• Technician III: 5–10 years of experience in transformer oil processing, service, and assembly
• Familiarity with transformer components, oil systems, and field service practices
• Basic to advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office and online platforms)
• Clear, professional communication skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

• school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel up to 80% across the continental U.S.
• Ability to pass a background check, and drug/alcohol screening
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Availability for extended or irregular hours, including weekends and holidays
• Physical capability to lift 50+ lbs, work at heights exceeding 100 feet, operate in confined spaces, and perform duties outdoors in all weather conditions
• Good vision, hearing, and English proficiency to ensure safe and effective communication in noisy environments

• Experience with transformer oil filtration, testing, or disassembly
• Prior experience leading transformer service teams
• Knowledge of transformer teardown or disposal preparation procedures
• Experience working around energized equipment or substations
• Class A CDL, OSHA training, and/or TWIC card
• Technical training or certification in transformer repair or electrical systems
• Experience using shop equipment, electrical tools, test platforms, or transformer testing software/OEM systems

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
• –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

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