Power Transformer LTC Instructor-Technician

Job Description

Job Description

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.