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RMS Energy
Transformer Technician II
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What they do
An Electrical Substation or Relay Repairer works at an electrical substation and operates equipment that controls the flow of electricity. Maintains and repairs relays or switches in a system that allows electricity from a power station to travel through the substation out to the distribution system and to customers.
$87,463 / year median in Tennessee
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Transformer Technician II RMS Energy
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What You'll Do:
Assemble transformer components such as radiators, bushings, and conservators Perform degassing, pressure, and vacuum testing using dehydrator units Re-gasket units and fabricate gaskets or O-rings when needed Assist with teardown and preparation of transformers for transport or disposal Identify and resolve basic wiring and mechanical issues Complete assigned tasks and daily work orders accurately and on schedule Inspect and operate tools, vehicles, and heavy equipment safely Follow all safety protocols and PPE requirements when working near noise, electrical hazards, and at elevated heights Support the sales team by reporting project opportunities and potential customer leadsThe Experience We're Looking For:
2 to 5 years of experience in transformer oil processing, service, or assembly Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and online platforms Clear and professional communication skills with the ability to follow instructions Self-motivated and able to work independently while meeting team objectivesAdditional Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required Valid driver's license Willingness to travel up to 80% across the continental U.S. Ability to pass a DOT physical exam Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests 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 Bonus Points for: Experience with transformer oil filtration, testing, or disassembly Possession of a ClassA CDL, OSHA
training, or a TWIC card Holding 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 preparation procedures Previous work experience with energized equipment or substationsWhy Join RMS Energy:
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 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.