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Shermco Industries hires Repair Technicians to service, test, and maintain electrical equipment across demanding industries including medical devices. The company has an established path for sponsoring international candidates through employment-based and training-based visa categories, making it a viable target if you're navigating work authorization.
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The Field Service Technician - Electrical Testing will be responsible for performing electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services on electrical distribution systems and equipment. The technician will work with a team of professionals to ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Shermco Industries is seeking a NETA Field Service Technician.
Responsibilities
- Field Service Test Technicians travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and high voltage (480 Volt to 600 kV) electrical systems.
- Instrument transformer tests
- Power transformer testing - Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
- Test both electro-mechanical and solid state relays
- Cable testing - Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot
- Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting
- Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
- Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
- Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.
- Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC), or a EE Degree from an ABET accredited college, similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or NAVY Seabee)
- NETA Certification (I, II, III or IV) or similar desired
- Must have at least 2 or more years of relevant experience performing switchgear testing & troubleshooting.
- Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB a plus.
- Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
- Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training on each can be provided by Shermco.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to stay Drug-Free; you will be required to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
- Must have an acceptable pre-employment criminal background check.
- Must be physically fit to crawl, climb, stand, walk and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
- Must not currently or in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Must be willing to travel; minimum 40%.
- All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Pay Range
USD $32.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.
Overview
The Field Service Technician - Electrical Testing will be responsible for performing electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services on electrical distribution systems and equipment. The technician will work with a team of professionals to ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Shermco Industries is seeking a NETA Field Service Technician.
Responsibilities
- Field Service Test Technicians travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and high voltage (480 Volt to 600 kV) electrical systems.
- Instrument transformer tests
- Power transformer testing - Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
- Test both electro-mechanical and solid state relays
- Cable testing - Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot
- Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting
- Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
- Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
- Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.
- Prefer an Associate’s degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC), or a EE Degree from an ABET accredited college, similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or NAVY Seabee)
- NETA Certification (I, II, III or IV) or similar desired
- Must have at least 2 or more years of relevant experience performing switchgear testing & troubleshooting.
- Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB a plus.
- Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
- Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training on each can be provided by Shermco.
Other Requirements:
- Must be able to stay Drug-Free; you will be required to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
- Must have an acceptable pre-employment criminal background check.
- Must be physically fit to crawl, climb, stand, walk and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
- Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
- Must not currently or in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Must be willing to travel; minimum 40%.
- All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Shermco is a drug-free workplace.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Pay Range
USD $32.00 - USD $70.00 /Hr.
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Document hands-on electrical repair credentials early
Shermco's Repair Technician roles require verifiable technical credentials, not just experience. Gather certifications like NETA or state electrical licenses before applying, since employment-based sponsorship petitions require documented proof of qualifying education or training.
Target Shermco's field service openings specifically
Shermco posts Repair Technician roles across multiple regional branches. Apply to locations with active service contracts in healthcare or medical device facilities, where staffing demand is more consistent and sponsorship decisions are driven by specialized skill shortages rather than general hiring volume.
Clarify OPT authorization before your first interview
If you're on F-1 OPT, confirm your STEM extension eligibility and remaining authorized period upfront. Shermco is E-Verify enrolled, so your work authorization must be verified before your start date and your OPT end date needs to align with a realistic sponsorship timeline.
Understand how PERM timelines affect your offer
EB-3 sponsorship for Repair Technician roles typically requires DOL PERM labor certification, which can take a year or longer before USCIS even sees the petition. Factor this into salary and start-date negotiations so both you and the hiring manager set accurate expectations from the start.
Use Migrate Mate to filter Shermco openings by visa type
Search Shermco's active Repair Technician listings filtered by the visa categories they've sponsored before. Migrate Mate surfaces roles by sponsorship history, so you're applying to positions where international candidates have actually moved through the process successfully.
Confirm the sponsoring entity before signing anything
Shermco operates through multiple legal subsidiaries and service divisions. Before accepting an offer, verify which specific entity will file your petition, since USCIS ties the sponsorship to that legal employer. A mismatch between your offer letter entity and the petitioner can delay or complicate your filing.
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Does Shermco Industries sponsor H-1B visas for Repair Technicians?
Shermco Industries' sponsorship activity for Repair Technician roles has been more concentrated in employment-based immigrant visa categories like EB-2 and EB-3 than H-1B. H-1B requires the role to qualify as a specialty occupation, which can be harder to establish for technician-level positions unless the job requires a directly related bachelor's degree as a minimum requirement.
How do I apply for Repair Technician jobs at Shermco Industries?
Applications go through Shermco's careers portal, where listings are organized by service region and technical discipline. Migrate Mate also indexes Shermco's Repair Technician openings and filters them by visa sponsorship eligibility, which makes it easier to identify the right roles before you apply. Tailor your resume to reflect specific equipment experience listed in each posting.
Which visa types does Shermco Industries commonly use for Repair Technician roles?
Shermco has sponsored Repair Technicians through employment-based immigrant visa pathways including EB-2 and EB-3, as well as F-1 OPT, CPT, TN, and J-1 categories. For candidates already in the U.S. on F-1 or J-1 status, Shermco's E-Verify enrollment supports the transition from training-based authorization toward longer-term employment-based sponsorship.
What qualifications does Shermco Industries expect for Repair Technician roles?
Shermco typically looks for hands-on experience with electrical testing, diagnostics, and repair of industrial or medical equipment. Relevant certifications such as NETA accreditation or state electrical licenses strengthen your application. For EB-3 sponsorship, DOL will evaluate whether your combination of education and field experience meets the minimum requirements defined in the PERM labor certification.
How do I estimate the timeline from offer to work authorization at Shermco Industries?
The timeline depends on which visa category applies. F-1 OPT authorization can begin close to your start date if your I-20 is properly endorsed. TN status for Canadian or Mexican nationals can often be obtained at the port of entry on day one. EB-3 sponsorship through PERM is a multi-year process, so candidates pursuing that path typically bridge on OPT or another nonimmigrant status while the permanent residency case moves forward.
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