Senior Electrical Test Technician: Lead Field Expert

ABM Industries; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Benefits package

Job summary

ABM Industries is seeking a Senior Testing Technician to lead testing activities on electrical power distribution equipment across commercial, industrial, utility, and mission-critical environments. You will inspect, test, troubleshoot, and commission equipment while mentoring Testing Technicians I and II.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and client relationships. You will review specifications and diagrams, perform advanced troubleshooting, lead field activities, prepare field reports, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, field service, or related electrical power systems work.
• Strong understanding of electrical theory, AC/DC power systems, protective relaying, and power distribution.
• Ability to read one-line and schematics, and interpret construction documents.
• Experience with advanced electrical testing and diagnostic instruments.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform acceptance, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning testing of electrical power equipment and systems.
• Lead field activities on assigned projects and coordinate with customers and subcontractors.
• Review project specifications, testing procedures, and diagrams; prepare field reports and technical recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, NEC, and company procedures; conduct JHAs and safety meetings.
• Train and mentor Testing Technician I and II personnel; support emergency and startup activities.

Skills

Electrical testing

Troubleshooting

Field leadership

Technical mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

ABM Industries is seeking a Senior Testing Technician to lead testing activities on electrical power distribution equipment across commercial, industrial, utility, and mission-critical environments. You will inspect, test, troubleshoot, and commission equipment while mentoring Testing Technicians I and II.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and client relationships. You will review specifications and diagrams, perform advanced troubleshooting, lead field activities, prepare field reports, and