Electrical Testing Tech (NETA III/IV) – 75% Travel

Vertiv Corporation; Fort Leonard Wood (MO); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Company vehicle

Per diem

401(k)

Medical coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500 kV. You will conduct short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and power quality studies, and test protective relays.

Using a NETA Level III/IV certification and 7+ years of HV testing experience, you will mentor Level I/II technicians and lead multi-discipline project teams while traveling up to 75% regionally.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV Certification (current and in good standing).
• 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments.
• Expert knowledge of NETA MTS/ATS standards.
• Proficiency with test equipment: Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.
• Strong understanding of protective relay schemes and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, and P&IDs.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel regionally (up to 75%).

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems and equipment up to 500kV.
• Conduct power system studies including short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and power quality analysis.
• Test and calibrate protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based).
• Perform insulation resistance, power factor, and contact resistance testing on transformers, switchgear, cables, and circuit breakers.
• Interpret and analyze test results; author comprehensive engineering reports with findings and recommendations.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical system failures under time-critical conditions.
• Mentor and train Level I/II technicians in the field; serve as technical lead on multi-discipline project teams.
• Maintain compliance with NETA MTS/ATS standards, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical testing expertise

Read one-/three-line diagrams

Troubleshooting complex systems

Mentor technicians

Project leadership

Education

Power systems engineering degree

NICET certification

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF test gear

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500 kV. You will conduct short circuit, coordination, arc flash, and power quality studies, and test protective relays.

Using a NETA Level III/IV certification and 7+ years of HV testing experience, you will mentor Level I/II technicians and lead multi-discipline project teams while traveling up to 75% regionally.