NETA III/IV Field Engineer — High-Voltage Testing Pro

Vertiv Corporation; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 155,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay up to 95/h

OT & double-time

Signing bonus

Company vehicle

Per diem

NETA level-up bonus

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision

Tools provided

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

Referral bonuses

PTO

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform high-voltage testing and commissioning on power systems up to 500kV. You will analyze results, generate detailed reports, and train junior staff in a dynamic, project-driven environment.

The role offers strong compensation, regional travel (up to 75%), and a suite of benefits including a company vehicle, per diem, and ongoing certification support. A clear path from Field Engineer to leadership roles is available.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification current and in good standing.
• 7+ years hands-on electrical testing in medium/high voltage environments.
• Proficiency with test equipment: Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.

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

Electrical testing

Travel readiness

Mentoring

Project leadership

Documentation

Education

NETA Level III Certification

NETA Level IV Certification

Power systems engineering degree

NICET Certification

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform high-voltage testing and commissioning on power systems up to 500kV. You will analyze results, generate detailed reports, and train junior staff in a dynamic, project-driven environment.

The role offers strong compensation, regional travel (up to 75%), and a suite of benefits including a company vehicle, per diem, and ongoing certification support. A clear path from Field Engineer to leadership roles is available.