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Neta Technician Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Field Technician II

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Field Technician II About the Company Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing ...

Field Technician II

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Field Technician II About the Company Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing ...

Field Technician II

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Field Technician II About the Company Electric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA-accredited independent electrical testing and engineering organization specializing in electrical acceptance testing ...

Guide, mentor, train, and supervise Level 1 and 2 certified NETA Trainees and Assistant Technicians. * Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items ...

Sr. Field Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Ele ct ric Power Systems (EPS) is a NETA -accredited independent ele ct rical testing and ... The Senior Field Technician serves as the highest-level technical field resource, responsible for ...

Neta Technician information

What is a Neta technician?

A NETA Technician is a certified professional responsible for testing, maintaining, and certifying electrical power systems to ensure safety and reliability. They perform inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, and other power system components. These technicians follow industry standards set by the International Electrical Testing Association (NETA) and often work for testing service companies or electrical contractors. Their role is crucial in preventing electrical failures and ensuring systems operate efficiently.

What does a Neta technician do?

A typical day for a NETA Technician involves performing testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical power systems in commercial, industrial, or utility environments. This can include fieldwork at client sites, conducting inspections on transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and protective relays. Technicians often work as part of a team, collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure systems meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. The work may include travel, physical activity, and strict adherence to safety protocols, making adaptability and a detail-oriented mindset essential for success.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Neta technician?

To thrive as a NETA Technician, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting expertise, and a background in electrical engineering or related technical field, often supported by NETA certification. Experience with power testing instruments, relay testing equipment, and industry-standard safety procedures is crucial. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help technicians work well within teams and with clients. These competencies ensure reliability, safety, and compliance in testing and maintaining power distribution equipment.

How to become a Neta Technician?

To become a Neta Technician, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant technical training or certification in electrical or electronic systems. Practical experience, familiarity with tools and safety procedures, and sometimes a state license are also important for this role.

What job categories do people searching Neta Technician jobs in Nebraska look for?

The top searched job categories for Neta Technician jobs in Nebraska are:

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NETA Field Service Technician

Shermco Industries, Inc.

La Vista, NE • On-site

$30 - $47.64/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Overview

The Field Service Technician - Electrical Testing will be responsible for performing electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services on electrical distribution systems and equipment. The technician will work with a team of professionals to ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

Shermco Industries is seeking a NETA Field Service Technician

Responsibilities
  • Field Service Test Technicians travel to customer sites (industrial & commercial) to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and high voltage (480 Volt to 600 kV) electrical systems.
  • Instrument transformer tests
  • Power transformer testing - Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
  • Test both electro-mechanical and solid state relays
  • Cable testing - Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot
  • Automatic transfer switch troubleshooting
  • Low, Medium and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
  • Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
  • Rotate emergency on-call duty and if called respond to customer emergencies in a timely manner
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be able to drive daily locally/regionally and be available for periodic overnight travel.
  • Prefer an Associate's degree from an accredited 2 year technical college in Electrical Power & Controls (EPC), or a EE Degree from an ABET accredited college, similar experience and training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, or NAVY Seabee)
  • NETA Certification (I, II, III or IV) or similar desired
  • Must have at least 2 or more years of relevant experience performing switchgear testing & troubleshooting.
  • Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel; experience with PowerDB a plus.
  • Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
  • Prefer OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training; training on each can be provided by Shermco.

Other Requirements:

  • Must be able to stay Drug-Free; you will be required to pass a pre-employment hair follicle drug test and periodic, unannounced random drug tests.
  • Must have an acceptable pre-employment criminal background check.
  • Must be physically fit to to crawl, climb, stand, walk and lift up to 75 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodations. Must be able to pass a fit for duty physical exam. 
  • Must have a valid driver's license, and currently have and be able to maintain a good driving record.
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours and overtime, and occasional weekends, holidays and nights.
  • Must not currently or in the future require sponsorship to work in the U.S.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Must be willing to travel; minimum 40%.
  • All offers are conditioned on acceptable results from a background check and drug and alcohol screening. 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER | DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Shermco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.  Shermco is a drug-free workplace.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Pay RangeUSD $30.00 - USD $47.64 /Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME