Neta Field Technician - 1964264

Job Purpose:

The NETA Field Test Technician will inspect, test, collect data and maintain electrical equipment at client sites. The equipment includes switchboards, panelboards, transformers, cabling etc. Technicians will work with electrical equipment, such as SF6 & vacuum circuit breakers, pad mount transformers/GSU transformers, grounding, instrument transformers, and other protective devices.

Responsibilities

Low, Medium, and High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing

Testing of medium-voltage cables Tan Delta, Power Factor, VLF, DC Hipot.

Power transformer testing Doble, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.

Test both electro-mechanical, microprocessor and solid-state relays

Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment function.

Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.

Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and clean equipment and components.

Qualifications Required:

Previous level II, III or IV NETA Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Complete a satisfactory criminal background check.

Able to work overtime and travel out of town as needed.

Able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.

Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and able to lift 70 lbs.

Must have a valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Minimum 3 years experience in NETA Testing.

General PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft programs.

Experience with the following test equipment:

Power Factor

Ductor

Megger

CT ratio & saturation

Hi-Pot and winding resistance

Experience Testing the following apparatus:

Circuit Breakers

Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, High Voltage | LV/MV/HV

Transformers

Switchgear

Motors

PT's & CCVT's

Preferred:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Bachelors or associate degree in Electrical/Electronic technology, or Military experience

OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training

Experience with PowerDB

At least 2 or more years of relevant experience.

Compensation/Benefits:

Pay rate dependent on experience and credentials: $40.00 - $70.00 per hour. Overtime paid at 1.5 times the base rate; Double time paid at 2.0 times the base rate.

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

401(k) with employer matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Cell phone allowance

Relocation assistance and signing bonus available for qualified applicants

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) 3% Match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Overtime

Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

NETA Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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