Employment type: full time Overview Field Services Technician III, Electrical Testing Location: Alberta, Canada Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Work Arrangement: Field-based About Shermco Canada Shermco Canada is a leading provider of electrical power system services, including electrical testing, maintenance, commissioning, engineering, and technical field services. For more than 50 years, Shermco has helped utilities, industrial facilities, data centres, manufacturers, and other critical infrastructure customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. Our success is built on technical expertise, quality service, and an uncompromising commitment to safety. The Opportunity Shermco Canada is seeking an experienced Field Services Technician III, Electrical Testing to perform advanced electrical testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and commissioning activities on low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems. This field-based position is ideal for a technician who can work independently with limited supervision, complete complex testing assignments, interpret technical standards and procedures, and provide guidance to developing technicians. Responsibilities Perform advanced electrical testing, inspection, troubleshooting, start-up, commissioning, and data collection on low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems. Conduct instrument transformer testing and related diagnostic assessments. Test power transformers using Doble, transformer turns ratio, insulation resistance, power factor, and other applicable diagnostic methods. Test, calibrate, and troubleshoot electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based protective relays. Perform cable testing using methods such as VLF, Tan Delta, power factor, and DC high-potential testing, where applicable. Test and troubleshoot automatic transfer switches, power-metering equipment, switchgear, and circuit breakers. Complete moderately complex to advanced relay calibration and verify the operation of protective devices. Analyze test data, validate results, identify equipment or system issues, and complete accurate technical reports. Interpret electrical drawings, equipment specifications, testing standards, and technical procedures. Assist with job planning, hazard assessments, work methods, and field execution. Provide technical guidance, training, and on-the-job support to Technician I and Technician II team members. Work collaboratively with customers, supervisors, engineers, and project teams to complete assignments safely and successfully. Participate in an emergency on-call rotation and respond to customer outages when required. Follow Shermco safety policies, customer requirements, applicable electrical codes, and industry standards. Qualifications Diploma in electrical engineering technology, electrical power and controls, or a related technical discipline. An equivalent combination of education, military training, and relevant industry experience may be considered. Three to five years of progressive experience testing, maintaining, commissioning, or troubleshooting electrical power distribution equipment. NETA Level II or III certification, equivalent recognized electrical-testing credentials, or progress toward an applicable certification. Strong working knowledge of electrical testing procedures, testing equipment, power-system components, and electrical safety practices. Experience testing protective relays, power transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, cables, instrument transformers, and associated control systems. Ability to interpret single-line diagrams, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, equipment specifications, and technical manuals. Demonstrated ability to work safely and independently with limited supervision. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and electronic test-data or reporting systems. PowerDB or similar test-reporting software experience is considered an asset. Previous experience providing technical guidance or training to junior technicians is considered an asset. Relevant Canadian electrical trade or technology credentials, including a Red Seal or Certified Engineering Technologist designation, are considered assets. Travel and Work Requirements Ability to travel throughout Alberta, across Canada, and to the United States, including overnight travel, based on project and customer requirements. Must hold or be eligible to obtain the documentation required for business travel to the United States. Ability to work overtime and occasionally work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, or emergency callouts. Valid driver’s licence and ability to meet the requirements of Shermco’s vehicle-use program. Ability to perform the essential field duties of the position, including standing, walking, climbing, bending, crawling, working in restricted spaces, and lifting or moving up to 23 kg/50 lb, with reasonable accommodation where required. Ability to communicate effectively in English to understand safety instructions, complete technical documentation, and coordinate field activities. CSA Z462, NFPA 70E, CPR, First Aid, AED, and other relevant safety training are considered assets. Required role-specific training may be provided. Must be legally entitled to work in Canada. What Shermco Offers Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness benefits. Retirement savings support, subject to plan eligibility. Employee and family assistance resources. Safety training and professional development opportunities. Exposure to complex electrical power systems and diverse customer environments. Opportunities for technical growth, industry certification, and career advancement. A collaborative and safety-focused work environment. Pay Range CAD $55.00 - CAD $60.00 /Hr.