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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for power transformer in the United States is $132,754.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $175,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Power Transformer Technician or Engineer, your daily tasks often include inspecting, maintaining, and repairing power transformers at substations or industrial sites. You may perform diagnostic tests, monitor transformer health using specialized instruments, and document your findings to ensure compliance with safety and reliability standards. Collaboration with electrical engineers, utility workers, and safety personnel is common to coordinate maintenance schedules and address any operational issues. This role often involves both office work and fieldwork, providing a dynamic and hands-on work environment.

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To excel as a Power Transformer Technician or Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering principles, hands-on experience with transformer installation, testing, and maintenance, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as insulation resistance testers, transformer oil testers, and SCADA systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, teamwork, and clear communication skills will help you excel in this role. These competencies ensure reliable transformer operation, minimize downtime, and support safe and efficient power distribution.

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Large Power Transformer Careers - Charlotte, NC

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Siemens Energy rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

94th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Siemens Energy is powering global energy transformation, and we're growing in Charlotte, NC. Our new Large Power Transformer manufacturing facility is expanding rapidly, and we're building a world-class team of technicians, engineers, supervisors, and manufacturing professionals who are ready to shape the future of reliable, sustainable power.
This evergreen requisition is designed to maintain a continuous pipeline of skilled, motivated talent for current and future openings across our new facility. Whether you're early in your career or a seasoned expert, we want to meet you.
We are seeking candidates across multiple functions, including but not limited to: Skilled Trades & Technicians, Engineering Roles, Leadership & Support
How You'll Make an Impact
  • Support the production of large power transformers critical to the global energy grid
  • Perform mechanical/electrical assembly, testing, troubleshooting, or quality inspections
  • Work with cutting-edge manufacturing technology and precision equipment
  • Contribute to process improvements, lean initiatives, and safety enhancements
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams
  • Help ensure safe, high-quality, on time production for customers worldwide

What You Bring
  • Technical or engineering skills in manufacturing, electrical systems, mechanical assembly, tooling, testing, or quality
  • The ability to read and interpret technical drawings or standards
  • A safety-first mindset and strong attention to detail
  • Problem-solving ability and a passion for continuous improvement
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A desire to contribute to meaningful, mission-driven work
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications may be preferred for certain roles.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers
About the Team
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology
At Charlotte Power Transformers, you'll be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the energy sector. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Be a part of our mission to deliver superior transformer solutions to the world.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Rewards
  • Competitive pay with relocation package to Charlotte, NC
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Supportive work culture
  • Company paid Health and wellness benefits
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company match
  • Parental leave

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