NETA III/IV Electrical Field Engineer (75% Travel)

Vertiv Corporation; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 96,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Company vehicle

Per Diem

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision

Tools & equipment provided

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

Referral bonuses

PTO

Job summary

Vertiv (ERS / HVM) is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV. This role requires region-wide travel (up to 75%) and offers a competitive compensation package with overtime opportunities.

The successful candidate will have 7+ years of HV testing experience, NETA certifications, and strong relay/co-ordination knowledge.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification (current)
• 7+ years of hands-on electrical testing in medium/high voltage
• 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 one-line/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

HV electrical testing

Protective relay schemes

Read single/three-line diagrams

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv (ERS / HVM) is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV. This role requires region-wide travel (up to 75%) and offers a competitive compensation package with overtime opportunities.

The successful candidate will have 7+ years of HV testing experience, NETA certifications, and strong relay/co-ordination knowledge.