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Entry Level Neta Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Field Technician I

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering ... entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.

Field Technician I

Ann Arbor, MI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering ... entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.

Field Technician I

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering ... entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.

Field Technician I

Indianapolis, IN ยท On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering ... entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.

Field Technician I

Ann Arbor, MI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering ... entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.

VA

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

VA ยท On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Solar Technician III

Salome, AZ ยท On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

This is an entry level leadership field position. Responsibilities: You will assist with oversight ... Perform standard OEM and NETA preventative and predictive maintenance and testing on substation and ...

VA

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Commissioning Technician 1

South Hill, VA ยท On-site

$19 - $26/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Commissioning Technician 2

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$19 - $26/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Commissioning Technician 1

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$19 - $26/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Commissioning Technician 2

South Hill, VA ยท On-site

$19 - $26/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Commissioning Technician 1

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

This entry-level role involves supporting more experienced technicians while gaining foundational ... with NETA specifications and plans. * Maintain records and report inspection activities.

Test Technician II

Addison, TX ยท On-site

$38 - $51/hr

... Entry Level Test Technicians to support our Client Teams across the entire United States. With a ... and NETA * Provide high level customer service, consistently delivers quality services and ...

About this role We are seeking a motivated entry-level Electrical Technician to join our Electrical ... NETA, NFPA, OSHA, NEC, IEEE) and company procedures. * Conduct and document testing for switchgear ...

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How much do entry level neta technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level neta technician in the United States is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Entry Level Neta Technicians during their first year on the job?

As an Entry Level Neta Technician, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to the fast-paced nature of electrical testing environments and learning to use specialized diagnostic equipment. Building a strong understanding of safety protocols is critical, since you'll often be working around high-voltage systems. Additionally, new technicians may find it challenging to interpret complex technical documentation and coordinate effectively with more experienced engineers and electricians. However, most organizations support new hires with mentorship, hands-on training, and team collaboration to help you gain confidence and proficiency.

What are Entry Level NETA Technicians?

Entry Level NETA Technicians are professionals who assist in testing, inspecting, and maintaining electrical power systems, typically under the guidance of more experienced technicians. NETA stands for the InterNational Electrical Testing Association, which sets standards for electrical testing and maintenance. Entry level technicians often perform tasks such as equipment testing, data collection, and reporting, while learning industry safety procedures and technical skills. This position is a starting point for a career in electrical power systems testing, offering opportunities for certification and advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level NETA Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level NETA Technician, you need a basic understanding of electrical theory, safety procedures, and often an associate degree or technical certification in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with testing equipment such as multimeters, insulation resistance testers, and NETA standards is typically required, and obtaining a NETA certification (such as Level I) can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate testing, reliable maintenance, and safety in high-voltage electrical environments.

What is the difference between Entry Level Neta Technician vs Entry Level Fiber Optic Technician?

AspectEntry Level Neta TechnicianEntry Level Fiber Optic Technician
CertificationsBasic NETA certifications, safety trainingFiber optic installation and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentElectrical testing, maintenance in industrial or utility settingsInstalling, splicing, and testing fiber optic cables
Industry UsageUtilities, electrical power industryTelecommunications, internet service providers

Both roles require technical certifications and involve fieldwork, but Neta Technicians focus on electrical testing and maintenance, while Fiber Optic Technicians specialize in fiber optic cable installation and testing. The choice depends on your industry interest and certification background.

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Field Technician I

Field Technician I

EPS

Raleigh, NC โ€ข On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description


Job Title: Field Technician I

About The Company:

Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance for clients across Data Centers, Utility, Generation, Renewables, Transit, Industrial and Commercial Facilities throughout North America. We are committed to safety, technical expertise, and setting the standard of excellence in the power industry.

Benets:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Perks:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Talent Development โ€“ Instructor-Led Technical Courses and Online Learning
  • Career Path Planning
  • Incentives for Professional Certications
  • Competitive Per Diem for Travel
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Position Summary:

The Field Technician I will inspect, test, and maintain High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment. Technicians will work with electrical equipment, such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and variance of switches both manual and motor operated.


  • Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight Performing entry level testing of High, Medium, and Low electrical power equipment under supervision.
  • Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
  • Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components in a substation.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen due to this being a safety sensitive position.
  • Complete a satisfactory criminal background
  • Able to work overtime and travel out of town for periods of
  • Must have a valid driver's license and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Familiarity with:
    • Voltage Verication
    • Contact Resistance
    • Insulation Resistance
    • Test Equipment Set Up
    • Read and Understand One-Line Drawings
    • Understand equipment identication and hazards associated with them

Education and Experience:

  • 0โ€“1 year Industry Experience or 2 Year Technical Degree

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70

EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), political affiliation, military service, national origin, age or any other characteristics protected by state or federal laws.ย 

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EPS does not work with individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies and will not recognize claims to any unsolicited resumes or candidate information.

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