Senior Electrical Testing Tech (NETA III/IV) - 75% Travel

Vertiv Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 91,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Company vehicle

Per diem

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

PTO

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning and maintenance testing on power systems up to 500kV. The role requires extensive HV testing experience and travel up to 75% across regions.

You will work with a team on multi-discipline projects, ensure NFPA 70E/OSHA safety compliance, and mentor junior technicians. Competitive compensation and full benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III or IV certification in good standing.
• 7+ years hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments.
• Expert knowledge of NETA MTS/ATS standards.
• Proficiency with test equipment: Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics, and P&IDs.

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.
• Maintain compliance with NETA MTS/ATS standards, NFPA 70E, and OSHA safety requirements.

Skills

NETA Certification

High voltage testing

Power system studies

Protective relays testing

Reading diagrams

Education

Power systems degree

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform acceptance, commissioning and maintenance testing on power systems up to 500kV. The role requires extensive HV testing experience and travel up to 75% across regions.

You will work with a team on multi-discipline projects, ensure NFPA 70E/OSHA safety compliance, and mentor junior technicians. Competitive compensation and full benefits accompany the position.