Senior Field Service Technician, NETA Testing

The Recruiting Hive; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Test equipment

Full benefits

401(k) match

Per diem when traveling

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a field technician to test, inspect, and troubleshoot power distribution equipment across Florida and the Southeast. You will perform acceptance tests, commissioning, and respond to outages, with opportunities to mentor junior technicians on site.

Candidates should hold NETA Level II/III/IV certification and have 2–5+ years of field testing, NEC/NFPA 70E and OSHA safety knowledge, a valid driver’s license, and willingness to travel 50–75% with overnight stays.

Qualifications

• NETA Level II/III/IV certification as required.
• 2–5+ years field testing experience depending on level.
• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and OSHA safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Test, inspect and troubleshoot low, medium and high voltage equipment such as switchgear, breakers, transformers and cables.
• Run acceptance and maintenance testing to NETA standards and write clear test reports.
• Perform start-ups and commissioning on new installs; respond to outages and emergencies.
• Lead or mentor junior technicians on the job (Level III/IV).

Skills

NETA Certification

Field testing experience

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Safety practices (OSHA/NEC/NFPA)

Tools

Test equipment handling

Job description

This is a field role testing and maintaining power distribution equipment for industrial, commercial and utility customers across Florida and the Southeast.

What you'll do

• Test, inspect and troubleshoot low, medium and high voltage equipment: switchgear, breakers, transformers and cable.
• Run acceptance and maintenance testing to NETA standards, and write clear test reports.
• Do start-ups and commissioning on new installs, and respond to outages and emergencies.
• Lead or mentor junior techs on the job (Level III/IV).

What you bring

• NETA Level II, III or IV certification.
• 2–5+ years of field testing experience, depending on level.
• Working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and OSHA safety practices.
• Willingness to travel 50–75% and work overnights out of town.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Pay & benefits: $40–$70/hr plus overtime and per diem when traveling. Company truck, test equipment, full benefits and 401(k) match.