Shermco Industries · 1 day ago
P&C Lead Field Technician
Irving, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65/hr - $80/hrShermco Industries is seeking a Protection & Controls (P&C) Technician. The role involves the installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of protective relay equipment and associated circuitry, ensuring accurate documentation and communication with clients regarding testing activities.
ElectronicsIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of protective relay equipment, powerline carrier equipment, digital fault recorders (DFR’s), remote terminal units (RTU’s), and communication processors
Functional testing for protection and control circuitry associated with transmission lines, HV bus, transformer, circuit breaker, feeder, reactors, and capacitor banks
RTU and telecom upgrades for various clients
Experienced with SEL microprocessor relays such as 311C, 311L, 387, 411L, 421, 487B, 487E, 487V, 587, 587Z, and 787
Desired experienced with GE microprocessor relays such as C30, D60, F35, L90, T35 and T60
Required experienced with various RTU’s and communication processors such as GE, Telvent, SEL, Cooper, and Novatech
Accurately reviewing, documenting, and submitting test reports used for client reporting and regulatory purposes
Interpret one line, three line, wiring, schematic diagrams, communication configurations with ability to recognize and bring attention to discrepancies
Accurately completes time and expense reports along with maintaining good condition of assigned company vehicle
Qualification
Required
P&C procedures
Relay testing
Test plan building
Function testing
End to end testing
Protection scheme troubleshooting with drawings and relay settings
Communicate with client about daily testing activities, schedules, anticipated roadblocks, material/testing issues, etc
Checkout and prove RTU points
Analogs
Commands
Statuses
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, stand for extended periods, drive regularly, with or without reasonable accommodations
Should be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam when required
Pass pre-employment drug test, and periodic unannounced drug tests
Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check with 7 year history
Have a valid drivers license and meet minimum motor vehicle insurability standards
Take and pass 30 hour OSHA training
Ability to work in a field environment subject to changing outdoor conditions
Work overtime as needed and willingness to travel extensively to client work locations
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
Benefits
Dental
Vision
Disability insurance
Medical insurance as low as $1 per week
Retirement and savings programs with company match (401k and health savings account)
Eligibility for annual performance and pay reviews
Eligibility for various bonus / incentive programs
Technical training (full scale internal workforce development program)
Leadership training and career tracks
Tuition reimbursement program
Company
Shermco Industries
Shermco Industries provides testing, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
Founded in 1974
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Hitachi Energy
2025-10-29Corporate Round
2025-08-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Lori Partain
Chief Human Resources Officer
Recent News
2025-10-27
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