


ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
Shamco Limited stands as the leading provider of solution-based electrical engineering services, encompassing everything from subcircuits to substations. Established in 2002, we are committed to utilising engineering principles to effectively assess and resolve client challenges.
Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our continuous investment in innovation, advanced technology, and cutting-edge systems, backed by a steadfast commitment to exceptional service and lasting client relationships.
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At Shamco, we don't just anticipate the future—we engineer it.
SERVICES
TRANSFORMER TESTING

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Bushing Power Factor
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Overall Power Factor
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Core Excitation
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Leakage Reactance
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Turns Ratio
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Sweep Frequency Response Analysis
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Winding Resistance
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Insulation Resistance
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Oil Screen Test
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Dissolved Gas Analysis
SWITCHGEAR TESTING

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Power Factor
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Insulation Resistance
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Contact Resistance
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Trip Coil Characteristic
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Close Coil Characteristic
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Motion and Travel
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Timing
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Primary and Seconday Injection
INSULATING OIL TESTING

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​Assessment of the physical and chemical properties of insulating oil
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Dielectric Breakdown
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Acidity
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Interfacial Tension
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Karl Fischer
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Moisture
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Colour Index
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Dissolve Gas Analysis
INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY

Most electrical issues go unnoticed until they cause costly failures. Thermographic inspections provide a fast, safe, and non-intrusive way to detect hidden problems like loose connections, overloaded cables, and faulty equipment, without disrupting operations.​
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What Equipment Needs Thermographic Inspection?
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Substations & Transformers
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Feed Poles & Power Distribution Systems
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Main Switchboards & Disconnects
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Motor Service Disconnects & Machine Control Panels
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Stay ahead of failures—detect and prevent risks before they disrupt your business.
GROUND RESISTANCE TESTING

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Testing of Ground Systems in accordance with IEEE80 and other international standards.
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Determination of Soil Resistivity
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Measure of Rod Resistivity and Resistance to Remote Earth
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Verify Integrity of System Connections
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Validate Simulation Outputs
POWER QUALITY ANALYSIS & MONITORING

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Studies and Investigations per IEEE 1159
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​​Circuit Breaker Tripping
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Relay Operation
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Motor Overheating
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Flickering Lights
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Loss of Data
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Damage to Sensitive Equipment
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Damage Circuit Boards
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Overloaded Circuits and Transformers
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Inconsistent billing
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Sags/Swells
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Overvoltages/Undervoltages
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Transients
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Imbalances
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Fluctuations
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Harmonicas/Interharmonics
RELAY TESTING

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Over and Under Current
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Over and Under Voltage
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Over and Under Frequency
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Reverse Power
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Transformer Differential
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Motor Differential
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Negative Sequence
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Locked Rotor
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Mechanical Jam
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Loss of Excitation Synchronization
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Loss of Excitation
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Other Protective Functions​
HIGH VOLTAGE GLOVE TESTING

Physical Inspection
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Assessment of the physical condition of both the leather protector and rubber insulating glove, including checks for mechanical and chemical damage, aging and degradation of rubber material internally and externally.​
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Electrical Withstand
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Water soak and electrical withstand test as prescribed by OSHA 1910.137
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Reporting
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Reports are generated for each pair sent to our lab. All electrical and visual inspections are logged and reported. Unique test report for each pair of glove including customer provided identifier.
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Standard turn around time, 5 days.
PARTIAL DISCHARGE TESTING

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​Assess equipment which plant is running no need for downtime
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Outdoor Substations
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Circuit Breakers
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Transformers
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Surge Arrestors
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Current Transformers
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Voltage Transformers
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Insulators
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Cable Terminations
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Indoor Switchgear
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Switchgear Bus
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Medium Voltage Cables
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Cable Splices
ONLINE MOTOR CURRENT SIGNATURE ANALYSIS

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Assess condition on motors while plant is running.
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No need for downtime to assess Motor and Load.
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Power System Deficiences
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Voltage Imbalance
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Current Imbalance
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Voltage Harmonics
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Rotor Bar Conditions
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Rotor Static Eccentricity
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Rotor Dynamic Eccentricity
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Bearing Wear
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Coupling Defects
CONTACT
Head Office
97 Uriah Butler Highway
Charlieville
Trinidad and Tobago
Email: admin@shamcolimited.com
Tel: 868 672 1252
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Inquiries
For any inquiries, questions or commendations, please call: 868 620 9643
Employment
To apply for a job with Shamco Limited , please send a cover letter together with your C.V. to: admin@shamcolimited.com