Electrical Test Technician

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national staffing agency is urgently seeking a Power Systems Tech III to perform testing and maintenance on low and high voltage electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and the ability to mentor junior technicians. This role involves ensuring safety procedures are followed and effective communication with customers and team members.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Experience with testing low and high voltage systems.
• Ability to mentor and lead junior technicians.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and collect data on electrical systems.
• Perform maintenance and testing on switchgear and circuit breakers.
• Adhere to safety procedures in all tasks.

Skills

Testing electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem-solving

Job description

Electrical PM's, Supervisors, Field Technicians - Low/High Voltage, Testing, Commissioning, Switchgear, UPS, NETA I, II, III, IV - URGENT NEEDS ACROSS THE COUNTRY!

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and/or high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems.
• Low, Medium and/or High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
• Perform inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of transformers, circuit breakers and all related equipment – 45 KVA to 130 MVA, dry type and/or oil filled.
• Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.
• Prefer experience with MCC’s, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV.

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Power Systems Tech III:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field.
• Power Systems Tech III performs testing and service work and can mentor, lead level I and level II Techs as directed by Supervisor/Manager. This position is responsible for performance and management of routine and moderately complex tasks and projects, record keeping, evaluation of test data, and responsibility for the safety of others. This position is qualified to provide guidance and can perform electrical power switching.
• Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC’s, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).
• Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
• Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving.
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.
• Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.