NETA III/IV Electrical Testing Tech - Lead Role(75% Travel)

Vertiv Corporation; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 91,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $15,000

Company vehicle Ford F150 with fuel卡

Per diem for out-of-town assignments

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Tools & equipment provided

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to lead acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance tests on extensive power systems. You will analyze test data, generate detailed engineering reports, and mentor junior technicians in a high-demand environment.

The role requires HV testing expertise, full compliance with safety standards, and willingness to travel across regions up to 75%.

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-line diagrams, 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

Electrical testing

Protective relay coordination

One-line/diagrams reading

Travel readiness

Education

Power systems engineering degree

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to lead acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance tests on extensive power systems. You will analyze test data, generate detailed engineering reports, and mentor junior technicians in a high-demand environment.

The role requires HV testing expertise, full compliance with safety standards, and willingness to travel across regions up to 75%.