Senior Electrical Test Technician

ABM US; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus program eligibility

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Lead Testing Technician to join our Electrical Power Services team. This role leads complex testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and power system evaluation projects across multiple crews and sites.

The Lead Testing Technician acts as the technical authority, supervising field work, ensuring standards compliance, and delivering expert guidance. NETA not required; term emphasizes leadership and hands-on field excellence.

Qualifications

• Advanced senior electrical testing professional with leadership capabilities and field experience equivalent to extensive hands-on practice.
• Experience leading complex testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance on power systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance and power system evaluations on multiple crews and sites.
• Serve as technical authority on assigned projects and provide mentorship to testing personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Electrical testing

Mentorship

Field experience

Education

Senior electrical testing experience

Tools

Power systems knowledge

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a Lead Testing Technician to join our Electrical Power Services team. This position serves as the highest-level field technical role within the organization and is responsible for leading complex testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and power system evaluation projects.

The Lead Testing Technician functions as the technical authority on assigned projects, providing leadership, oversight, mentorship, and advanced technical expertise for electrical power systems ranging from low-voltage distribution through medium- and high-voltage applications. This role independently performs complex investigations, develops technical recommendations, oversees project execution, ensures compliance with industry standards, and provides leadership to testing personnel across multiple crews and project sites.

NETA certification is not required; however, candidates should possess technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and field experience equivalent to an advanced senior electrical testing professional.

Pay: $75.00–$85.00 per hour

The pay listed is the salary range for this position. Any specific offer will vary based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

• Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management.
• You may be eligible to participate in a Company incentive or bonus program.