NETA III/IV Field Technician — Electrical Testing Lead

Vertiv Corporation; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $15,000

Company vehicle

Per diem and travel bonus

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA Level III/IV) in Texas. This full-time role includes extensive travel (regional and national) to perform testing on electrical power systems up to 500 kV, ensuring compliance with NETA standards.

The position offers base compensation up to $110/hour, signing bonus up to $15,000, and a comprehensive benefits package. A strong focus on safety, professional development, and leadership progression is emphasized.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Electrical testing

Travel readiness

Leadership

Test engineering

Education

Power systems degree

NETA Level III/IV Certification

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA Level III/IV) in Texas. This full-time role includes extensive travel (regional and national) to perform testing on electrical power systems up to 500 kV, ensuring compliance with NETA standards.

The position offers base compensation up to $110/hour, signing bonus up to $15,000, and a comprehensive benefits package. A strong focus on safety, professional development, and leadership progression is emphasized.