Elite NETA Electrical Testing Tech – Level III/IV

High Voltage Maintenance Corporation; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 9,092,000 - 15,154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Company vehicle

Per diem allowance

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tuition and certification reimburse

Job summary

Vertiv’s Electrical Reliability Services (ERS) division is seeking a Field Engineer – Electrical Testing (NETA Level III/IV) for Boise, ID. Role involves testing up to 500 kV, leading testing teams, and mentoring junior technicians; travel up to 75% is required.

Qualifying candidates have 7+ years HV testing experience, NETA MTS/ATS knowledge, and proficiency with Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF equipment. A power systems degree and NICET are preferred. Competitive pay and full benefits.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV Certification current and in good standing.
• 7+ years hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments.
• Expert knowledge of NETA MTS and 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-/two-/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 Level III/IV Certification

7+ years electrical testing

Protective relay knowledge

Read one-/two/three-line diagrams

Travel willingness up to 75%

Education

Power systems engineering degree

NICET certification (preferred)

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF equipment

Job description

Vertiv’s Electrical Reliability Services (ERS) division is seeking a Field Engineer – Electrical Testing (NETA Level III/IV) for Boise, ID. Role involves testing up to 500 kV, leading testing teams, and mentoring junior technicians; travel up to 75% is required.

Qualifying candidates have 7+ years HV testing experience, NETA MTS/ATS knowledge, and proficiency with Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF equipment. A power systems degree and NICET are preferred. Competitive pay and full benefits.