Electrical Testing Technician; NETA
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Description
Title: Electrical Testing Technician
Company Overview: Potomac Testing, a Tech Pro Power Group company, has been a leading provider of comprehensive low, medium, and high voltage electrical equipment services since 1985. The company offers a range of services, including NETA acceptance and maintenance testing, planned and emergency field services, power quality and engineering studies, and retrofitting and refurbishment of electrical equipment.
Location: Crofton, MD
Position Type:
Full-Time
Compensation: $30 to $60+ Hourly
Travel: Frequent travel required (20-25%)
Risk Category: Safety-Sensitive
About Us: Potomac Testing, a member of the Tech Pro Power Group family, is renowned for its expertise in electrical equipment services. With a history dating back to 1985, our commitment to excellence has made us a trusted partner in the industry.
Job Summary: Potomac Testing is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will perform acceptance and maintenance testing on low and medium-voltage switch gear, circuit breakers, transformers, protective relays, automatic transfer switches, motor control centers, ground systems, etc. This position will require the ability to operate various testing tools and equipment, as well as read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams.
The Electrical Testing Technician will also be responsible for documenting services by maintaining records and writing technical reports detailing field work performed.
Responsibilities
- Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on electrical equipment per NETA standards
- Operate various testing tools and equipment including megger, digital multimeter, Hipot tester, multiamp relay tester, GFI, TTR, primary and secondary injection set, etc.
- Document services by maintaining records and writing technical reports detailing field work performed
- Read and interpret electrical control schematics and diagrams
- Perform extensive testing, problem identification, and troubleshooting
- Inspect and service transformers, switch gear, and relays
- Evaluate the operating condition of equipment
- Generate detailed reports Communicate effectively with team members and clients
- Fundamental understanding of electrical and mechanical testing procedures
- Familiarity with electrical test equipment and fundamentals
- Experience in performing extensive testing, problem identification, and troubleshooting
- Strong background in troubleshooting and performing start-up service
- NETA level II, III, or IV Certification preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Negotiable salary $30.00 - $60.00 per hour depending on experience
- Annual bonus
- Full benefits package including, paid vacation and holidays
Physical Requirements
This job involves both indoor and outdoor work. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
- Lift, carry and/or move up to 75 pounds repeatedly.
- Climb ladders, staircases, step stools, stand, walk, sit, and operate vehicles for extended periods.
- Bend, stoop, crawl and work in awkward positions or confined spaces for several hours.
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions including intense heat/cold, muddy and wet environments.
- Perform precision tasks with instruments and fittings.
- Communicate verbally and in writing.
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