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Transformer Assembly Oversite Technician

SST Direct

Tampa, FL

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Bill of Materials (BOM), CPR Certification, Calibration, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Construction, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Transformer, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Employee Benefits, Field Trials, First Aid, IR (Infrared), Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, National Electrical Code, Nondestructive Testing (NDT), OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), OSHA, Pumps, Quality Control, Schematics, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Testing, Traceability, Welding
LOCATION
Tampa, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Seeking an experienced Transformer Assembly Oversite Technician for direct hire, long-term roles with one of the fastest-growing industrial electrical service contractors in the nation, known for delivering high-quality transformer maintenance, electrical testing, electrical construction and distribution system solutions with HQ in Tampa, FL. This is a National full-time travel position.  If you’re passionate about electrical systems and want to be part of a team that values your expertise, this is the role for you! 

Pay: $65/h-$85/h depending on experience.

Benefits: Yearly bonus, Comprehensive Employee Benefits: 401k, Medical, dental, Vision insurance, PTO and more!

Travel: Primarily across Florida State. All expenses are paid and per diem is available! If applicable, there is vehicle allowance, and gas card

Responsibilities for Transformer Assembly Oversite Technician
  • Oversee field assembly of power transformers, ensuring adherence to OEM manuals, drawings, torque charts, and work instructions.
  • Verify critical steps: tank inspection, core/coil handling, tap changer installation and alignment, bushing assembly, gasket prep and sealing, conservator/radiators/fans/pumps installation, oil processing/vacuum dry out, and final checks.
  • Witness and document hold points, inspections, and tests per ITP/QCP (Inspection & Test Plan / Quality Control Plan).
  • Review and validate manufacturer’s specifications, drawings (GA, wiring diagrams, schematics), and field change notices before execution.
  • Maintain daily reports, photo records, punch lists, non conformance reports (NCRs), and corrective actions.
  • Confirm torque values, clearances, and alignment meet specification; verify material certificates, serial numbers, and BOM traceability.
  • Ensure proper cleanliness, moisture control, and contamination prevention practices throughout assembly.
  • Witness field tests (as required): insulation resistance, turns ratio (TTR), winding resistance, power factor/DDF, excitation current, SFRA, CT polarity and ratio, and functional checks of OLTC controls/auxiliaries.
  • Confirm test instruments are within calibration and results meet acceptance criteria; escalate deviations promptly.

Technical Qualifications:
  • Transformer components (core/coil, windings, OLTC/DETC, bushings, conservator, radiators, cooling systems, gauges/relays, CTs/PTs), assembly sequencing, cleanliness and moisture control.
  • Oil handling (vacuum fill, degasification, dehydration), leak prevention, gasket selection/prep, torque practices.
  • Field test witnessing and acceptance criteria familiarity (IR, TTR, winding resistance, PF/DDF, SFRA).

Qualifications:
  • Experience: 5+ years hands- on experience with transformer assembly (medium/large power transformers preferred; distribution transformer experience considered if assembly responsibilities were significant).
  • Exposure to NDT basics (e.g., leak detection, dye penetrant on weld repairs—witness level).
  • Experience with CMMS or quality systems (e.g., NCR/CAPA workflows).
  • Basic familiarity with SCADA/relay interfaces for auxiliaries and controls (witnessing and point-to- to point checks).
  • Certifications: OSHA 10/30, NFPA 70E training, Rigging/Signaling, First Aid/CPR.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams; basic multimeter usage for verification.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

Feel free to text “Transformer” to 321-418-6672 for faster response.

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