Elite NETA Electrical Test Tech III/IV

Vertiv Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 163,328,000 - 272,214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay up to $95/hour

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Company vehicle: Ford F150

Per Diem and travel bonus

Neta level-up bonus

401(k) with profit sharing

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Tools, PPE, devices provided

Tuition and certification reimburse

Career progression

Referral bonuses

PTO and holiday schedule

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV. You will lead testing studies, calibrate relays, and generate detailed engineering reports for complex systems.

You will mentor junior technicians and serve as technical lead on cross-discipline projects while ensuring compliance with NFPA 70E/OSHA standards. A strong regional travel readiness is required.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification current and in good standing.
• 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing 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 and 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

NETA III/IV Certification

7+ years electrical testing

Relay coordination

One-line / three-line diagrams

Driver's license

Regional travel up to 75%

Education

Power systems engineering or related degree

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV. You will lead testing studies, calibrate relays, and generate detailed engineering reports for complex systems.

You will mentor junior technicians and serve as technical lead on cross-discipline projects while ensuring compliance with NFPA 70E/OSHA standards. A strong regional travel readiness is required.