Electrical Testing Technician - Field HV Diagnostics

Sentinel Power Services, Inc.; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Negotiable salary based on expertise

Annual discretionary bonus

401(k) and 401(k) matching

Full benefits package including health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading electrical services company is looking for an experienced Electrical Testing Technician in Chester, Virginia. The candidate will perform testing on low and medium-voltage equipment and ensure compliance with NETA standards. Key qualifications include a solid understanding of testing procedures, the ability to operate various tools, and strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers a negotiable salary, bonuses, and a full benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to travel 10-25%.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical equipment per NETA standards.
• Document services by maintaining records and writing technical reports.
• Read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams.
• Evaluate the operating condition of equipment.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical testing procedures

Troubleshooting

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

NETA level II, III, or IV Certification

Tools

Megger

Digital multimeter

Hipot tester

Multiamp relay tester

Job description

A leading electrical services company is looking for an experienced Electrical Testing Technician in Chester, Virginia. The candidate will perform testing on low and medium-voltage equipment and ensure compliance with NETA standards. Key qualifications include a solid understanding of testing procedures, the ability to operate various tools, and strong troubleshooting skills. The position offers a negotiable salary, bonuses, and a full benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) matching.