Senior MV/LV Electrical Test Technician

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and(dis

Disability insurance

Job summary

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC seeks a field technician to lead and perform inspection, testing, maintenance, and start-up of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment in field and shop environments.

You will travel locally, regionally, and nationally, with international travel preferred, and use test equipment such as Doble, Omicron, Megger, Vanguard, and Fluke meters. You will ensure compliance with NETA standards and mentor junior technicians.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of electrical experience with field service.
• Ability to travel locally, regionally, and nationally.
• Valid U.S. work authorization.
• NETA/NICET certification preferred or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NETA/NFPA/NEC/OSHA electrical safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical power distribution systems and equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and protective relays.
• Test insulation resistance, power factor, contact resistance, and other tests per NETA standards.
• Analyze test results and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate, lead, and support multiple projects onsite and in-house with company software systems; maintain documentation from order receipt to invoice.
• Perform testing of low/medium voltage cables, transformers, switchgear, breakers, relays, and related equipment.
• Maintain detailed test reports and documentation for compliance and client review.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior technicians; travel as needed.

Skills

Electrical testing

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Field service

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Doble

Omicron

Megger

Vanguard

Fluke meters

Job description

U.S. Electrical Testing, LLC seeks a field technician to lead and perform inspection, testing, maintenance, and start-up of low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment in field and shop environments.

You will travel locally, regionally, and nationally, with international travel preferred, and use test equipment such as Doble, Omicron, Megger, Vanguard, and Fluke meters. You will ensure compliance with NETA standards and mentor junior technicians.