NETA Field Testing Technician (II, III, IV)

BCES Global•Columbia, MD

5d•Onsite

About The Position

BCES Global is seeking a skilled and safety-driven NETA-Certified Field Testing Technician to join their growing team. This role involves performing testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning of electrical power systems across industrial, commercial, utility, and institutional environments. The technician will work with regional teams to support critical projects involving grid reliability, system upgrades, predictive maintenance, and emergency response.

Requirements

Current or previous NETA/NICET Level II, III, or IV certification (or equivalent experience with intent to certify).
Hands-on experience with power system testing, commissioning, or maintenance.
Strong understanding of NETA standards, electrical theory, and power distribution equipment.
Ability to analyze test data and produce detailed technical documentation.
A commitment to safety, accuracy, and high-quality workmanship.
Willingness to travel to job sites within your region and throughout North America.

Responsibilities

Perform acceptance testing, maintenance testing, and system commissioning in accordance with NETA standards.
Test and diagnose low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical equipment, including breakers, transformers, relays, switchgear, and protective systems.
Conduct electrical studies, analyze test data, and prepare accurate technical reports.
Support system upgrades, retrofits, and power system troubleshooting in both planned and emergency scenarios.
Ensure all work meets safety, regulatory, and quality-assurance requirements.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field teams to deliver reliable, client-focused solutions.