Transformer Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Coordinate work assignments and ensure safe and efficient execution of transformer services (testing support, oil-processing activities, bushing and gasket work)
• Lead and support crews performing inspection, installation, maintenance, and repair of transformers and high voltage apparatus
• Reinforce a strong safety culture through PPE adherence and regular Job Behavior Observations (JBOs)
• Plan and coordinate field activities including task assignments and resource planning
• Maintain documentation of service activities, equipment status, and customer interactions
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to field technicians
• Stay informed on transformer technologies and substation practices
• Address customer concerns and support issue resolution
• Prepare reports related to service performance and project outcomes

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience in transformer services, high voltage apparatus work, or related utility/industrial field operations
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to lead crews and coordinate daily field activities
• Proficiency with MS Office and digital documentation systems
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and work safely in outdoor, high voltage environments
• Frequent overnight travel; ability to work variable hours including overtime

Qualifications

• Willingness to complete background checks and post-offer medical evaluation/drug testing where permitted

Skills

• High voltage apparatus testing experience (TTR, winding resistance, power factor, insulation resistance, CT/PT)
• Transformer assembly, processing, or maintenance experience
• NCCCO crane certification or relevant rigging/lifting experience
• Working knowledge of substation hazards, LOTO, grounding, and arc-flash safety practices
• Understanding of transformer theory, oil-processing fundamentals, and substation equipment operation

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and/or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Competitive pay
• Talent development through instructor-led and online learning
• Career path planning
• Incentives for professional certifications
• Per diem for travel
• Referral bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

The hourly rate for this position is between $43 - $51 per hour. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Schedule

Variable hours including overtime; frequent overnight travel; occasional international travel.

Position Overview

The Field Service Supervisor II leads field crews in advanced inspection, repair, and maintenance of transmission and distribution substation electrical equipment.