Protection & Control Specialist – Field Technologist or Engineer

🕒 June 3

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Shermco Industries

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1974

🤝 B2B

🛍️ eCommerce

📱 Media

B2B • eCommerce • Media

Shermco Industries is a digital marketing agency based in Hiawatha, Iowa, specializing in a wide array of services including digital advertising, website design, e-commerce development, social media marketing, and media production. They focus on creating effective marketing strategies tailored to the unique needs of their clients across various industries, with a commitment to enhancing brand visibility and driving growth. Their expertise also extends to graphic design, event production, and content creation, making them a versatile partner for businesses seeking comprehensive marketing solutions.

📋 Description

• Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of protective relays, RTUs, PLCs, DFRs, and communication systems • Perform field testing for transmission and distribution systems, transformers, buses, and generation assets • Assist with configuration and commissioning of relay systems • Support SCADA and RTU integration and upgrades • Interpret drawings, protection schemes, and relay settings • Troubleshoot and resolve field issues with guidance from senior specialists • Contribute to project documentation and commissioning reports • Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams • Promote and follow Shermco’s safety-first culture

🎯 Requirements

• 3 - 7 years of progressive experience in protection & controls field services • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline • Experience with protection relays (SEL preferred; GE considered an asset) • Familiarity with RTU and communication systems (SEL, GE, Novatech, etc.) • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Effective communication and teamwork abilities • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel across BC • Legally authorized to work in Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• Ongoing technical training and manufacturer certifications • Strong safety-first culture and supportive field environment • Opportunities for advancement into senior and leadership roles