Electrical Testing Technician (NETA)
About The Position
Potomac Testing is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will perform acceptance and maintenance testing on low and medium-voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, transformers, protective relays, automatic transfer switches, motor control centers, ground systems, etc. This position will require the ability to operate various testing tools and equipment, as well as read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams. The Electrical Testing Technician will also be responsible for documenting services by maintaining records and writing technical reports detailing field work performed.
Requirements
- Fundamental understanding of electrical and mechanical testing procedures
- Familiarity with electrical test equipment and fundamentals
- Experience in performing extensive testing, problem identification, and troubleshooting
- Strong background in troubleshooting and performing start-up service
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
Nice To Haves
- NETA level II, III, or IV Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical equipment per NETA standards
- Operate various testing tools and equipment including megger, digital multimeter, Hipot tester, multiamp relay tester, GFI, TTR, primary and secondary injection set, etc.
- Document services by maintaining records and writing technical reports detailing field work performed
- Read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams
- Perform extensive testing, problem identification, and troubleshooting
- Inspect and service transformers, switchgear, and relays
- Evaluate the operating condition of equipment
- Generate detailed reports
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients
Benefits
- Discretionary annual bonus based on personal performance, company performance, and other business considerations.
- Full benefits package
- paid holidays
- paid vacation dependent on location
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
