Power Transformer LTC Instructor–Technician
Do you know your way around a diverter mechanism and selector switch? Can you run a Hi-Pot or TTR test and teach others why it matters? If you’re equally at home with a torque wrench and a whiteboard, this hybrid role is for you.
Role basics
- Location: Dallas, TX
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:45 PM
- Employment Type: Full-Time
What you will do
- Rebuild and overhaul Load Tap Changers (LTCs): disassembly, inspection, parts replacement, and reassembly.
- Execute and explain electrical/mechanical tests: Hi-Pot, TTR, Ductor, Megger.
- Identify and resolve issues across mechanical, electrical, and control subsystems.
- Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and control drawings with precision.
- Validate controls, alarms, interlocks, CT wiring, and auxiliary circuits before sign-off.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards at every step.
How you will teach
- Lead classroom instruction and hands-on labs for employees, service techs, and customers.
- Develop training decks, work instructions, SOPs, and comprehensive technical manuals.
- Measure learning through demonstrations and written assessments.
- Serve as the go-to SME for LTC systems and best practices.
How you will improve our operation
- Write clear, concise technical reports and test documentation.
- Recommend and implement safety, quality, productivity, and training improvements.
- Partner with Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales to enhance designs and processes.
Must-haves
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with power transformers and LTCs.
- Experience in transformer maintenance, assembly, testing, or field service.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting ability and strong documentation habits.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice-to-haves
- Technical degree/certification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electromechanical Technology.
- Background in technical training or mentoring technicians.
- Experience across multiple LTC OEMs.
Skills that set you apart
- Expert-level LTC maintenance, overhaul, and fault diagnostics.
- Proficiency with electrical testing gear and control circuitry.
- Fluency in reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Clear communicator and confident presenter.
- Detail-driven with uncompromising safety focus.
Physical demands
- Standing for extended periods; lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Use of hand tools and light machinery.
- Occasional travel to customer or company sites.
If you’re ready to translate expert LTC skills into reliable equipment and skilled people, we’d like to meet you.