NETA Electrical Testing Technician Lead (Levels 2–4)

PRIME Traffic Control; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 48,216 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

PRIME Traffic Control is hiring Apparatus Testing Technicians for various locations across the U.S., including Virginia. The role involves performing electrical testing, managing projects, and mentoring junior technicians. Required qualifications include NETA certifications and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Compensation ranges from $35 to $80 per hour based on experience, with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and health coverage.

Qualifications

• NETA III / IV Certification required for higher level roles.
• NETA II certification or 3 years of experience for non-NETA techs.
• Minimum 3-5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience in technical services management focusing on electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical testing and analysis on power systems and equipment.
• Lead electrical testing projects from initiation to completion.
• Mentor junior technicians in electrical testing procedures.
• Ensure compliance with NETA standards during testing operations.
• Prepare detailed reports on testing results and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot electrical issues.

Skills

Protective relays

Electrical testing

Power systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Field service management

IEEE

Collaborative problem solving

Data centers

High voltage engineering

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

PRIME Traffic Control is hiring Apparatus Testing Technicians for various locations across the U.S., including Virginia. The role involves performing electrical testing, managing projects, and mentoring junior technicians. Required qualifications include NETA certifications and a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Compensation ranges from $35 to $80 per hour based on experience, with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and health coverage.