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Intrepid

High Voltage Electrician

Mclean, VA · On-site

Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards * Support planned outages, emergency power events, and ...

Intrepidgs

High Voltage Electrician

Bethesda, MD

Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards * Support planned outages, emergency power events, and ...

Intrepid

High Voltage Electrician

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards * Support planned outages, emergency power events, and ...

EPS

High Voltage Terminator

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

High Voltage Terminator At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation ...

EPS

High Voltage Terminator

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

High Voltage Terminator At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and maintenance testing for a wide range of clients including Utility, Generation ...

Intrepid USA

High Voltage Electrician

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards * Support planned outages, emergency power events, and ...

Intrepid USA

High Voltage Electrician

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards * Support planned outages, emergency power events, and ...

Intrepidgs

High Voltage Electrician

Mclean, VA

Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards * Support planned outages, emergency power events, and ...

EPS

High Voltage Terminator

Sugar Land, TX

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

High Voltage Terminator About The Company ... At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and ...

INA Solution Inc

High Voltage Technician

Menomonie, WI · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Direct Hire Shift: 1st & 2nd Shift Job Summary JellTech is seeking a Test Technician - High Voltage to perform testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance on high-voltage electrical equipment. The ...

EPS

High Voltage Terminator

New Braunfels, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

High Voltage Terminator About The Company ... At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and ...

Voltyx

High Voltage Terminator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

High Voltage Terminator About The Company ... At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and ...

EPS

High Voltage Terminator

New Braunfels, TX

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

High Voltage Terminator About The Company ... At Electric Power Systems, we specialize in electrical acceptance testing, commissioning, and ...

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How much do high voltage testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for high voltage testing in the United States is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is high voltage testing?

A High Voltage Testing job involves inspecting, evaluating, and ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical equipment operating at high voltages. Professionals in this role use specialized equipment to test transformers, circuit breakers, cables, and other high-voltage components to detect faults, insulation breakdowns, or potential failures. They work in industries like power generation, transmission, and manufacturing, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. This job requires technical expertise in electrical systems, troubleshooting skills, and adherence to strict safety protocols.

What are some of the typical challenges faced in high voltage testing?

Professionals in High Voltage Testing often work in dynamic environments that require careful adherence to stringent safety standards and protocols. Common challenges include troubleshooting complex electrical systems, working in variable weather or site conditions, and managing tight project deadlines. Teamwork and clear communication are crucial, as these roles frequently involve coordination with engineers, maintenance teams, and project managers. Those who excel in this field are proactive in problem-solving and maintain a strong focus on safety and compliance, which is critical to both personal and operational success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in high voltage testing, and why are they important?

Excelling in High Voltage Testing requires a solid background in electrical engineering, safety protocols, and diagnostic procedures, often supported by a technical degree and relevant experience. Familiarity with specialized testing equipment such as insulation resistance testers, hipot testers, and adherence to certifications like NETA or OSHA standards is essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and effective teamwork are important soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure accurate testing, compliance with safety regulations, and strong collaboration, minimizing risks and ensuring reliable electrical system performance.

How much do high voltage testing technicians make in the US?

High voltage testing technicians in the US typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled technicians with specialized knowledge of testing equipment and safety protocols may earn higher salaries, especially in industrial or utility settings.
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Infographic showing various High Voltage Testing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,851 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

High Voltage Electrician

Intrepid

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

IAP World Services, an Intrepid Global Solutions company, is a recognized leader in Facilities Management and Operations in support of Defense, Intelligence, and National Security missions
Under a major Intelligence Community contract, IAP operates and maintains facilities, systems, and associated grounds across Virginia and Maryland. Services provided include comprehensive facility operations; project management for renovations, minor construction, and major equipment repairs; engineering, construction, and operations support; custodial and grounds maintenance services; environmental, safety, and occupational health support; food services; motorpool and logistics operations; and physical and technical security services.
As the High Voltage Electrician, you will support the installation, operation, and maintenance of mission-critical high-voltage electrical systems within a secure environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and continuous operation of electrical infrastructure that supports sensitive and classified operations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-voltage electrical systems (typically 4,160V and above), including switchgear, transformers, breakers, relays, and power distribution networks
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on mission-critical electrical infrastructure to ensure continuous, reliable operation
  • Interpret and work from complex electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Conduct testing, inspections, and diagnostics of high-voltage equipment in accordance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and applicable DoD/IC standards
  • Support planned outages, emergency power events, and restoration efforts with minimal impact to operations
  • Coordinate with engineers, facility managers, and security personnel in secure and controlled environments
  • Maintain accurate documentation, maintenance records, and compliance reports
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, arc flash requirements, and site-specific security regulations
  • Provide technical guidance or mentorship to junior electricians or technicians as required
  • Respond to after-hours or emergency calls as mission needs dictate

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience as a high-voltage electrician in industrial, utility, government, or mission-critical environments
  • Active Master or Journeyman Electrician license (state-recognized)

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
  • Extensive experience with high-voltage systems, including substations, medium- and high-voltage switchgear, and power distribution equipment
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and applicable federal standards
  • Ability to read and interpret advanced electrical schematics and technical documentation
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in high-risk, high-reliability environments

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Active Top Secret SCI W/ CI Poly
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC
www.intrepidgs.com
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. (IAH), is a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services. IAH provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. and international government agencies, and organizations. As a world-class leader in providing seasoned program management, IAH leverages and integrates its capabilities to provide safe, innovative, and reliable solutions to meet customers' diverse and complex challenges.
Intrepid Acquisition Holdings, LLC. ("IAH" and/or "Company") and its affiliates, including but not limited to IAP World Services, Inc., Readiness Management Support L.C., JPATS Logistics Services, LLC., and subsidiaries is an EOE, including disability/vets.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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