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Shermco Industries

Electrical Engineer (CAN)

On site

Winnipeg, Canada

Full Time

14-09-2025

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Skills

Test Problem-solving Flash

Job Specifications

Overview

We are seeking a Field Electrical Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in NETA testing, commissioning, and working in data center environments. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting NETA testing, commissioning electrical systems, and ensuring the proper functioning of electrical equipment. You will work closely with clients to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, as well as provide recommendations for improvements. The successful candidate will have strong technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

Drive to customer jobsites in a company provided vehicle across the state, some of which are in remote locations.
Review, interpret and understand the wiring diagrams and relaying schematics to fully understand project scope.
Fully understand customer needs and requirements.
Determine an isolation plan to take protective schemes out of service prior to work beginning.
Develop a test plan to implement relaying project using customer provided prints and documentation.
Apply settings and perform functional test microprocessor protective relays and associated circuitry using test equipment.
Ensure that received and installed electrical equipment meets project specifications.
Develop livening procedures for placing new equipment into service.
Perform end-to-end relay testing to verify carrier and fiber systems.
Perform primary current injection testing to prove secondary current connections as designed.
May perform simple power system studies including short circuit, arc-flash and protective device coordination.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications : to qualify for consideration, you must meet each of the following minimum qualifications and requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a top ABET accredited school, with a focus on Power Systems studies; internship in a related industry a plus.
FE or EIT certification desirable.
Must be comfortable safely working in the vicinity of high-voltage transmission lines.
Must be comfortable with and have ability to work independently, accurately and make great decisions.
Willingness to be hands on and work in the field at industrial and commercial sites (this is NOT AN OFFICE JOB).
Must be smart, a quick learner, adaptive, able to use good judgment, and be dependable/
Strong computer skills a must.
Not required, but SCADA knowledge a plus.
Must be able to clearly communicate in English via verbal and written methods, and be comfortable and effective doing so directly to customers and co-workers.
Must have a good background check and be and stay Drug-Free.
Must be able to physically climb ladders, lift and carry up to 50 lbs, have full functionality of arms and hands, stand and walk for long periods of time (with or without reasonable accommodation).

Pay Range

USD $55.00 - USD $75.00 /Hr.

About the Company

Shermco Industries is a provider of safe, reliable testing, repair, professional training, electrical outage planning, maintenance and analysis of rotating apparatus and electrical power distribution systems and related equipment for the light, medium, and heavy industrial base nationwide. Shermco specializes in industrial, utilities and wind generation technologies and the associated motors, generators, drives, switchgear and protective equipment. Founded in 1974 in Dallas, the company is comprised of two strategic business... Know more