Sr Electrical Tester
Listed on 2026-05-31
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician
SR ELECTRICAL TESTER
Why work with us?- End-to-End Exposure:
We have no silos. Our engineers manage the full project lifecycle—from planning and design to field commissioning and operations. - Cutting-Edge Tech:
We stand out for its expertise in cutting-edge technology. Join us to take a lead role in advanced microgrid projects (500kW to 10MW) and smart grid implementation. - Balanced Impact:
Enjoy a healthy mix of office-based design and field-based execution. - Purpose-Driven Culture:
Quickly grow your career in an environment built on accountability, integrity, and collaboration in the mission to modernize the national grid.
We are pleased to offer a $10,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates joining our engineering team. Bonus is paid according to company policy.
Position DescriptionSeeking a Senior Electrical Tester to join our Testing Team to perform mid/entry level inspections, testing, and maintaining electrical power equipment;
Seeking a candidate with 5+ years of experience who is available for up to 75% travel. Due to the nature of our work as a Federal Contractor, candidates must be a US Citizen.
The Senior Electrical Tester will inspect, test, and maintain high, medium, and low electrical power equipment. Testers 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.
Colorado-based is preferred, however the Electrical Tester position can be remote.
Key Responsibilities- Create plans for testing apparatus.
- Understand the theory behind and reason for testing with the ability to analyze results.
- Instrument transformer tests such as CT’s/PT’s/CCVT’s/MU’s.
- Power transformer testing – Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance, etc.
- Cable testing – VLF/TD/PD.
- Automatic transfer switch testing & troubleshooting.
- Low, Medium and High voltage switch gear, SF6 and vacuum circuit breaker testing.
- Moderately complex relay calibration and power metering.
- Ability to perform complex troubleshooting.
- Consult manuals, schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering personnel in order to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems and determine optimum equipment functioning.
- Prepare and maintain reports detailing all tests, repairs, and maintenance performed.
- Knowledge and understanding of practical application of electrical theory and hazards in order to perform the job requirements successfully and safely.
- Interact positively with customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills | Knowledge | Experience- Associate or Bachelor Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology or related field, or previous military experience preferred.
- Minimum of five (5+) years of relevant testing experience with:
- Presence of Voltage Verification
- Contact Resistance
- Insulation Resistance
- Test Equipment Set Up
- One-line Drawings
- Previous NETA or NICET Level III or IV certification desired, or equivalent level of professional experience.
- Must have good PC skills including email, internet, data entry and Microsoft Excel.
Experience with Power
DB a plus. - Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
- Prefer OSHA 10 or 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Available to work overtime hours and travel to the field for extended time periods.
- Able to work well both independently and as a contributing team member.
- You must be a US Citizen.
- You will be required to obtain Military Base Access Security Clearance.
- A valid driver’s license with a record that meets the CLP Fleet Policy is required.
- Up to 75% travel.
- Benefits package that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, 401k with company contribution, paid time off and paid holidays.
- $10,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates.
- Hourly pay rate range: $45.00-$71.25 based on experience, plus eligible to participate in Short Term Incentive Plan.
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