Field Service Crew Leader; Power Transformer Lead Exp. Req

Overview

Field Service Crew Leader (Transformer Lead Exp. Req.)

Location: Remote (from Eastern or Central Time Zones) with Extensive Travel

Salary: $40-$55/hour + 1.5× Paid Overtime (30-40 additional hours/week) + Per Diem + Annual Bonus

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 401K w/ Match, PTO, Company Vehicle

Job Type: Full-Time

Field Service

Hours:

70-80 hours per week across 7 days; 3-4 weeks on-site followed by 1 paid week off

Start Date: ASAP

Sponsorship: Not Available

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

Travel: 90% travel; rotational schedule of 3-4 weeks in the field followed by 1 paid week off at home

Our client in the power solutions and electrical infrastructure industry is seeking an experienced Field Service Crew Leader to lead transformer-focused field operations. This hands-on leadership role supervises and works alongside a team of technicians supporting the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of power transformers. The ideal candidate brings deep transformer expertise, proven field leadership experience, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and execution.

This role offers stability, substantial overtime, a predictable travel rotation with scheduled paid time off, and strong earning potential while supporting critical power infrastructure projects nationwide.

• Lead and work alongside a crew of field technicians during transformer installation & repair
• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of a three-person field service crew
• Assign tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently, accurately, and safely
• Prepare, maintain, and submit project field documentation and service reports
• Serve as the on-site technical expert for power transformer assembly, service, & repair
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and resolve complex technical issues in the field
• Conduct job-site safety briefings and lead daily team meetings
• Enforce safety policies and ensure compliance with company and industry standards
• Provide regular updates on project status, safety incidents, and scope changes to management
• Perform testing activities in accordance with project specifications and quality requirements
• Coordinate material needs and ensures required parts and supplies are available on-site
• Ensure tools, equipment, and company vehicles are maintained in safe operating condition

• 2+ years’ hands-on experience installing, maintaining, & repairing power transformers required
• 1+ years of experience leading or technicians is required
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and blueprints is required
• Strong leadership, project execution, and commitment to safety & quality is required
• Valid driver’s license is required
• Ability to travel 3-4 weeks at a time and work 7 days per week at project sites is required