Senior Protection & Control Field Specialist – Technologist, Engineer

🕒 June 2

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $80 - $95 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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Shermco Industries

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1974

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

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

• Lead installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of protective relays, DFRs, RTUs, PLC systems, and telecom equipment • Perform advanced testing for transmission systems, buses, transformers, and generation assets • Configure and commission advanced SEL and GE relay systems • Oversee SCADA/RTU integration and upgrades • Interpret and validate protection schemes and settings • Lead field teams and mentor junior/intermediate staff • Interface directly with clients and provide technical guidance • Troubleshoot complex issues and implement solutions • Ensure accurate reporting and project documentation • Champion a strong safety culture • Lead complex commissioning projects • Develop and mentor field teams • Deliver high-quality, safety-driven work

🎯 Requirements

• 7–15 years of progressive field experience in protection & controls • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field • Registration or eligibility with ASTTBC or EGBC • NETA Certification (Level I–IV) preferred • Advanced experience with SEL relay families • Experience with GE relays is a strong asset • Experience with RTU and communication systems, including GE, SEL, and Novatech • Proven leadership and client-facing experience • Excellent technical, problem-solving, and communication skills • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel • Legally authorized to work in Canada

🏖️ Benefits

• Ongoing training and manufacturer certifications • Strong safety-first culture • Supportive, highly skilled team environment • Long-term career growth opportunities