COE-ERS Traveling NETA Testing Field Engineer A - Tiger Team

Vertiv Holdings • Houston, TX

88d • $30 - $60

About The Position

The position involves performing support for field operations, including physical tasks related to testing electrical apparatus. The individual will act as a 'Team lead' on projects and will be required to perform other assignments as necessary, with minimal supervision. The role includes testing and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems, troubleshooting complex electrical systems, and writing detailed reports. The position requires extensive travel across North America, with a flexible schedule based on project work.

Requirements

• Graduate Engineer BSEE or BSME and two years experience, or Graduate of applicable Electrical Technical School or Military equivalent and five years minimum same or similar work experience, or High school education or equivalent and six years minimum same or similar work experience.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code and various industry standards, such as OSHA and NFPA.
• Passed the NETA III (International Electrical Testing Association) exam or NICET equivalent.
• Strong background and experience in most types of switchgear testing through the 230 kV class.
• Good theoretical understanding of electrical power systems and good aptitude for problem evaluation.
• Able to write detailed reports using a computer.
• Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally, with clients and peers.
• Good judgment, dependable, and able to supervise projects with technical expertise and good business management skills.
• Strong computer skills including editing, formatting, and using templates in Microsoft Word.

Nice To Haves

• Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and night work.
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of testing and maintenance of electrical power distribution systems.
• Conduct instrument transformer tests, power transformer testing, automatic transfer switch troubleshooting, generator testing, power meter calibration, and high voltage circuit breaker testing.
• Troubleshoot relay calibration and use load and power quality recording instrumentation.
• Test and troubleshoot complex electrical systems and moderately complex relay systems.
• Perform start-up services on switchgear up through the 230 kV class.
• May perform power system studies including short circuit, arc flash, and protective device coordination.
• Write complete, detailed reports promptly at the end of the day/project using a computer.
• Represent the Company as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on technical topics.
• May perform complex analysis and evaluative tasks necessary to complete equipment-labeling projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• PTO (accrued up to 15 days the first year).
• Holiday pay (9 days).
• 401k.
• Merit increases, annual bonus, and stock options based on individual performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees