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Electrical Test Technician 1

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M.C. Dean, Inc

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United States , Washington, DC

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24.00 - 35.00 USD / Hour

Job Description:

In this role you will perform inspections, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and start-up of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment, including breakers, transformers, switches, switchgear, relays, and motor control centers, as well as other electrical apparatus both in the field and in a shop environment. An understanding of sophisticated electrical distribution systems as well as the use of complex electrical test equipment is required. You will contribute to a safe working environment for co-workers and customers and help ensure the overall success of projects. Local, regional, and national travel is required, ability to travel internationally is preferred.

Job Responsibility:

  • Coordinate, lead, and support multiple projects both onsite and in-house utilizing various company software systems, review and maintain job documentation, ensuring completeness of information from receipt of order to invoice
  • Perform testing of low and medium voltage cables, instrument and power transformers, switchgear, breakers, electro-mechanical and solid-state relays, and other electrical apparatus
  • Contain material costs by eliminating wasteful practices and implementing appropriate control measures
  • Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
  • Promote an attitude of continuous improvement and teamwork

Requirements:

  • Applicants selected must hold a minimum of 2+ years of relevant electrical experience with a High School Diploma/GED
  • Possess a valid/active U.S. Work Authorization
  • NETA / NICET certification (preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience in electrical testing
  • Strong understanding of ANSI, IEEE, NETA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA electrical safety standards
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
  • Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting protective relays, circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment
  • Experience with test equipment such as Doble, Omicron, Megger, Vanguard, and Fluke meters
  • Understanding of insulation resistance, power factor, contact resistance, and high-potential (Hi-Pot) testing procedures
  • Knowledge of medium and high-voltage systems (up to 500kV), including arc flash hazard analysis
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose system failures
  • Willingness to travel as needed and work in industrial, data center, and utility environments
  • Ability to work safely under minimal supervision and follow industry best practices
  • Perform acceptance and maintenance testing of electrical power systems, ensuring compliance with NETA standards
  • Conduct protective relay testing, calibration, and programming for various manufacturers
  • Perform circuit breaker and switchgear testing, including timing tests, primary and secondary injection testing
  • Troubleshoot electrical faults and perform root cause analysis for system failures
  • Conduct transformer testing, including turns ratio, insulation resistance, and power factor testing
  • Ensure adherence to electrical safety protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and PPE compliance
  • Maintain detailed test reports and documentation for compliance and client review
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure efficient system commissioning and startup
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior technicians as needed

Nice to have:

OEM certified field service training program

What we offer:
  • A competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Military Reserve pay offset
  • Paid maternity leave

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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