Transformer Technician III

Transformer Technician III

We're looking for Transformer Technician III candidates who are ready to begin or continue their careers in transformer assembly, oil processing, and on-site service for critical energy infrastructure across the U.S. In this hands-on field role, you'll assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of transformers from various OEMs at power plants, substations, and industrial facilities. You'll work in a supportive team environment and have the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, safety-first organization.

What You'll Do:

• Assemble transformer components, including radiators, bushings, and conservators
• Perform degassing, pressure, and vacuum testing using dehydrator units
• Re-gasket units and fabricate gaskets and O-rings as needed
• Assist in the teardown and prep of transformers for transport or disposal
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic wiring and mechanical issues
• Complete assigned tasks and daily work orders on time and accurately
• Operate and inspect tools, vehicles, and heavy equipment safely
• Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas
• Support the sales team by reporting project opportunities and customer leads

The Experience We're Looking For:

• 5–10 years of experience in transformer oil processing, service, or assembly
• Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and online platforms
• Clear, professional communication and ability to follow direction
• Able to work independently while staying aligned with team goals

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to travel up to 80% across the continental U.S.
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license
• Must pass a DOT physical exam, background check, and drug/alcohol screening
• 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 at heights (100+ ft), in confined spaces, and outdoors in all weather
• Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments

Bonus Points for:

• Experience with transformer oil filtration, testing, or disassembly
• Class A CDL, OSHA training, and/ or a TWIC card
• Hold a DOT medical certification
• Familiarity with transformer components, control wiring, or oil filtration
• Experience using shop equipment, electrical tools, or test platforms
• Knowledge of transformer teardown or disposal prep procedures
• Prior experience working around energized equipment or substations

Why Join RMS Energy:

• 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.