Jobs · OTHR · Kentucky

Transformer Technician Supervisor

RMS Energy Co, LLC · Kentucky, United States · 6 days ago
OTHRFull-time

Supervise transformer assembly

Supervise transformer assembly, including radiators, bushings, conservators, and accessories.

Lead degassing operations

Lead degassing operations, pressure/vacuum testing, and oil sampling procedures.

Manage re-gasketing and O-ring fabrication

Manage re-gasketing and O-ring fabrication, and installation.

Oversee teardown and prep of damaged units

Oversee teardown and prep of damaged units for transport or disposal.

Conduct advanced transformer testing

  • Troubleshoot and repair transformer control wiring and ensure safety and reliability
  • Conduct advanced transformer testing: Megger, TTR, SFRA, Power Factor, Core Ground, and passivation/system protection alarms
  • Pass required OEM, utility, and customer-mandated electrical tests
  • Document and submit test results with a high degree of accuracy

Maintain tools and equipment

  • Maintain safe use and condition of tools, vehicles, and testing equipment
  • Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols, especially environmental containment

Follow safety protocols

  • Follow strict safety and PPE usage protocols due to noise, electrical hazards, and elevated work areas

Travel requirements

Willingness to travel up to 80% across the continental U.S.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Must pass a DOT physical
  • Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Available for extended and irregular hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Physically capable of lifting 50+ lbs, working outdoors in all weather, at heights (100+ ft), in confined spaces, and around high-voltage equipment
  • Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments

Bonus points

  • Prior experience leading transformer service teams
  • Understanding of transformer oil testing procedures and reporting
  • Familiarity with transformer disposal preparation
  • Knowledge of oil processing and degassing best practices
  • Class A CDL, OSHA, and/or TWIC card
  • Technical training or certification in transformer repair or electrical systems
  • Experience with transformer testing software or OEM systems

Why Join RMS Energy?

  • 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

About RMS Energy

We are a mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth. We offer competitive compensation, full benefits, steady employment, career growth, and more.

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