Electrical Test Technician 2 - NETA

• Lead and perform inspection, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and start-up of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment
• Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical power distribution systems and equipment
• Conduct insulation resistance testing, power factor testing, contact resistance testing, and other tests in accordance with NETA standards
• Analyze test results to determine the condition of equipment and recommend corrective actions if needed
• Coordinate, lead, and support multiple projects both onsite and in-house utilizing various company software systems
• review and maintain job documentation
• 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 respond to customer emergencies
• Promote an attitude of continuous improvement and teamwork

• 5+ years of relevant electrical experience with a High School Diploma/GED
• 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
• Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Relocates a 12-foot stepladder without assistance
• Works at various heights up to 60 feet
• walks, climbs, lifts, squats, crawls, kneels, pushes, pulls and reaches overhead on a routine and repetitive basis
• Possess good vision (may be corrected vision), ability to see in color, and ability to hear and communicate in English
• may use a standard ladder without exceeding the weight limit while carrying tools
• tell when something is wrong
• apply general rules to specific problems
• combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions
• see details at close range
• listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences

OEM certified field service training program

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Military Reserve pay offset
• Paid maternity leave