Travel-Heavy Electrical Testing Field Engineer (NETA III/IV)

Vertiv Corporation; Moncks Corner (SC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base compensation up to $95/hour

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Company vehicle provided

Per diem and travel bonus

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Tools & equipment provided

Tuition reimbursement

Career progression

Referral bonuses

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Vertiv (ERS / HVM) is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV. This full-time role offers extensive travel and market-leading OT and signing bonuses.

You will lead testing engagements, mentor junior technicians, and ensure compliance with NFPA 70E and OSHA. Vertiv provides excellent benefits, a company vehicle, and strong career progression.

Qualifications

• NETA Level III/IV certification current and in good standing.
• 7+ years hands-on electrical testing in medium/high voltage environments.
• Expert knowledge of NETA MTS and ATS standards.
• Proficient with test equipment: Doble, Megger, Omicron, Dranetz, SKF.
• Strong understanding of protective relay schemes and coordination.
• Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, schematics and P&IDs.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Willingness to travel regionally up to 75%.

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.

Education

NETA Level III Certification

NETA Level IV Certification

Power systems engineering degree

NICET Certification

Tools

Doble

Megger

Omicron

Dranetz

SKF

Job description

Vertiv (ERS / HVM) is seeking a Field Engineer - Electrical Testing (NETA III/IV) to perform testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV. This full-time role offers extensive travel and market-leading OT and signing bonuses.

You will lead testing engagements, mentor junior technicians, and ensure compliance with NFPA 70E and OSHA. Vertiv provides excellent benefits, a company vehicle, and strong career progression.