Elite NETA III/IV Electrical Field Engineer HV Testing

Vertiv Corporation; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus up to $10,000

Company Vehicle: Ford F150

Per Diem for travel

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform high-voltage testing, commissioning, and maintenance on electrical systems up to 500kV. The role supports ERS/HVM with regional to national travel and a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The ideal candidate holds NETA III/IV certification, 7+ years of HV testing experience, and proficiency with test equipment like Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, and SKF. A related degree and leadership in projects are pluses.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification is required and must be current.
• 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments.
• Willingness to travel regionally up to 75%.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems 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

Hands-on electrical testing

Willingness to 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 high-voltage testing, commissioning, and maintenance on electrical systems up to 500kV. The role supports ERS/HVM with regional to national travel and a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The ideal candidate holds NETA III/IV certification, 7+ years of HV testing experience, and proficiency with test equipment like Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, and SKF. A related degree and leadership in projects are pluses.