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Semiserve

Transformer Technician

Humboldt, TN

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Transformer Service Technician We're looking for a hands-on Transformer Service Technician to support our field service team in preparing equipment, setting up job sites, and helping execute work in ...

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Transformer Tech 2(REMOTE)

Selma, NC · On-site +1

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

A Snapshot of Your Day Transformer Field Service Technician 2 (Tech 2) is responsible for the environmentally safe performance of field service projects with direct supervision. Must execute ...

Siemens Energy, Inc.

Transformer Tech 1(REMOTE)

Selma, NC · On-site +1

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

A Snapshot of Your Day Transformer Field Service Technician 1 (Tech 1) is responsible for the environmentally safe performance of field service transformer projects with minimal to no supervision.

Hitachi

Field Service Technician Class B

Earth City, MO · On-site

Yes The Opportunity In this role, you will provide hands-on field service support for power transformers, helping customers install, maintain, and restore critical electrical assets. Your work will ...

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How much do transformer field service jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for transformer field service in the United States is $29.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Transformer Field Service position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transformer Field Service technician, you need strong electrical and mechanical aptitude, in-depth knowledge of power transformer operations, and a relevant technical diploma or certification in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, safety protocols, and industry certifications such as OSHA or NETA is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are crucial soft skills. These qualifications ensure safe and efficient troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of transformers in various field environments.

What is a Transformer Field Service job?

A Transformer Field Service job involves installing, maintaining, repairing, and testing electrical transformers in the field. Technicians travel to substations, power plants, and industrial sites to ensure transformers function efficiently and safely. Responsibilities may include oil sampling, diagnostics, troubleshooting faults, and performing upgrades. This role requires technical expertise in high-voltage equipment, electrical systems, and safety protocols. It often involves working in diverse environments and may require on-call availability for emergency repairs.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Transformer Field Service technician?

Transformer Field Service technicians usually spend their days performing inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on power transformers at client sites. They conduct tests using specialized equipment, document findings, ensure all work adheres to safety standards, and coordinate with engineers, clients, or utility personnel to resolve technical issues. The role often involves traveling to different locations and responding to emergency service calls, so adaptability and readiness to work outdoors or in challenging environments are important. This hands-on, field-based position provides an excellent opportunity to develop technical expertise and advance into supervisory or specialist roles over time.

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Infographic showing various Transformer Field Service job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,252 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Assistant Field Technician

Prime Transformer Services LLC

Ellisville, MS • On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description:

Prime Transformer Services specializes in the handling, storage, installation, maintenance, repair, oil processing, and transportation support of power transformers across the energy, industrial, and utility sectors. Supported by the strength and resources of Parish Companies, Prime Transformer Services delivers high-quality field service solutions with a strong commitment to safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Our teams support critical infrastructure projects throughout the United States, working in substations, industrial facilities, renewable energy environments, and utility systems.


Position Summary

The Assistant Field Technician is an entry-level field support position designed for individuals interested in beginning a career in transformer service, industrial maintenance, heavy equipment support, or utility field operations.

This role provides hands-on exposure to transformer field work while assisting senior technicians with equipment setup, jobsite preparation, mechanical support, maintenance activities, and general labor functions. The Assistant Field Technician works under direct supervision and receives on-the-job training to build technical skills needed to progress into a Transformer Field Technician I role.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

· Assist field technicians with daily setup and teardown of equipment and work areas.

· Load, unload, organize, and transport tools, hoses, pumps, cables, and field equipment.

· Support mobilization and demobilization of transformer service projects.

· Maintain clean, organized, and safe workspaces on jobsites.

· Assist with staging materials and preparing equipment for daily tasks.

· Assist technicians with transformer assembly and disassembly activities.

· Help install transformer accessories such as radiators, piping, conservators, gauges, and hardware.

· Support gasket replacement and cleaning of transformer components.

· Assist with oil processing hose setup, filtration system preparation, and vacuum equipment staging.

· Observe and assist with transformer maintenance procedures.

· Maintain and clean field equipment, trailers, hoses, pumps, and tools.

· Assist with inspecting equipment before and after use.

· Report damaged or malfunctioning tools and equipment to supervisors.

· Support inventory tracking and organization of field supplies.

Requirements:

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Mechanical aptitude or experience in construction, electrical, or industrial work preferred

Valid driver’s license required (CDL is a plus or willingness to obtain)

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks

Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including overtime as needed

Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions


Preferred Experience (Not Required)

Experience working around transformers, substations, or heavy equipment

Basic knowledge of electrical systems or industrial maintenance

Rigging or equipment operation experience

OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification


Career Growth Path

Assistant Field Technician ? Transformer Field Technician I ? Transformer Field Technician II ? Transformer Field Technician III ? Lead Technician ? Field Supervisor ? Project Manager

This position is designed as a development role that prepares employees for long-term advancement within Prime Transformer Services.