Senior Electrical Test Technician: Field Power & SCADA

U.S. Electrical Testing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Testing is seeking a Senior Electrical Test Technician 3 to lead independent and team-based electrical testing projects. You will develop testing programs, supervise field staff, and ensure SCADA and life-safety systems perform reliably.

The role requires strong knowledge of high- and medium-voltage systems, arc flash analysis, and hands-on device testing with Doble, Omicron, Megger, Vanguard, and Fluke meters. Travel to industrial facilities and data centers is expected.

Qualifications

• Must have 7+ years of relevant electrical experience with a High School Diploma/GED.
• Strong understanding of ANSI, IEEE, NETA, NFPA, NEC, and OSHA electrical safety standards.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting protective relays, circuit breakers, transformers, switchgear, and other electrical equipment.
• Experience with test equipment such as Doble, Omicron, Megger, Vanguard, and Fluke meters.
• Knowledge of medium and high-voltage systems (up to 500kV), including arc flash hazard analysis.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose system failures.
• Willingness to travel as needed and work in industrial, data center, and utility environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop Electrical Testing Program for duty site and act as SME for divisions O&M program.
• Manage or train operations staff to operate and update system controls for efficiency.
• Assist development of SOPs and training for operators to monitor complex systems.
• Coordinate CMMS-based scheduling, dispatch, tracking, and reporting of field maintenance.
• Oversee integration, reliability, and functionality of building control systems (SCADA, Life Safety).
• Collaborate with the Program Manager to optimize monitoring systems and energy goals.
• Provide oversight, troubleshooting, and guidance during electrical testing activities.
• Assist in developing electrical work and project schedules; implement safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

SCADA

Arc flash analysis

Root cause analysis

Mentorship

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Doble

Omicron

Megger

Vanguard

Fluke meters

Job description

U.S. Electrical Testing is seeking a Senior Electrical Test Technician 3 to lead independent and team-based electrical testing projects. You will develop testing programs, supervise field staff, and ensure SCADA and life-safety systems perform reliably.

The role requires strong knowledge of high- and medium-voltage systems, arc flash analysis, and hands-on device testing with Doble, Omicron, Megger, Vanguard, and Fluke meters. Travel to industrial facilities and data centers is expected.