Field Service Technician responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining underground mining equipment at Sandvik. Includes commissioning new equipment and customer training.
About the role
- Field Service Technician conducting electrical testing and maintenance on various systems. Join a supportive culture at Shermco Canada, ensuring reliable power systems for clients.
Responsibilities
- Perform testing, inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of low, medium, and high voltage systems (up to 600 kV)
- Conduct transformer testing (TTR, Doble, insulation resistance, power factor)
- Test protective relays (electromechanical & digital) and calibrate power meters
- Perform cable testing (VLF, Tan Delta, DC Hipot, power factor)
- Inspect and test switchgear, breakers, and automatic transfer switches
- Support start-ups and commissioning of critical electrical systems
- Respond to urgent customer service calls on a rotating on-call schedule
- Accurately collect, document, and analyze test data
- Travel to customer sites across Manitoba (and occasionally out of province)
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of hands-on electrical testing experience, including switchgear, transformers, and protection systems
- Electrical Engineering Technology diploma, Electrical Power & Controls degree, or equivalent hands-on experience
- NETA Certification (I–IV) is highly desired
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex electrical environments
- Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Excel, and reporting software (PowerDB a plus)
- Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and adherence to electrical safety procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage priorities, and handle emergency calls
- Flexible and reliable, with the ability to travel (~50%) and work overtime as needed
- Physically capable of performing field work, including lifting (up to 34 kg / 75 lbs), climbing, and working in various environments
Benefits
- Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
- Paid training & certification support
- Career growth into senior technical or leadership roles
- Work with cutting-edge electrical testing equipment on high-impact projects
- Supportive team culture and strong safety focus
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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