Field Lead: NETA III/IV Electrical Testing

Vertiv Corporation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 158,424,000 - 316,848,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $15,000

Company vehicle with fuel card

Generous per diem for out-of-town work

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical, dental, vision coverage

PTO and holidays

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. The role requires 7+ years of HV testing and familiarity with NETA MTS/ATS standards.

You will travel up to 75% for regional and national projects and may earn a signing bonus based on certification level. Base compensation is up to $110/hour with OT policies and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement and

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV Certification is required.
• 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments.
• Proficiency with test equipment such as Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.
• Strong understanding of protective relay schemes and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line and schematic diagrams and P&IDs.

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, 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.

Skills

NETA Level III/IV

Electrical testing

Test equipment knowledge

Reading schematics/PIDs

Strong troubleshooting

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. The role requires 7+ years of HV testing and familiarity with NETA MTS/ATS standards.

You will travel up to 75% for regional and national projects and may earn a signing bonus based on certification level. Base compensation is up to $110/hour with OT policies and a comprehensive benefits package including retirement and