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Pleasanton, Alameda County, California, 94588, USA
Listed on 2026-07-11
Listing for:
ABM Industries
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-11
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* The Senior Testing Technician performs testing activities independently, analyzes and evaluates equipment condition, develops technical recommendations, oversees safety compliance, and provides guidance and mentorship to Testing Technicians I and II. NETA certification is not required; however, candidates should possess the technical knowledge, field experience, leadership capabilities, and power systems expertise consistent with an advanced-level electrical testing professional. This role serves as a key field resource supporting project execution, customer relationships, technical quality, and operational excellence.
Pay: $60.00-$80.00. The pay listed is the base hourly rate + plus available paid overtime. The pay listed is the salary range for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management
** Responsibilities*
* ** Essential Functions*
* + Independently perform acceptance, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning testing of electrical power equipment and systems.
+ Test, inspect, evaluate, troubleshoot, maintain, and document:
+ Low-, medium-, and high-voltage switch gear
+ Protective relays
+ Power transformers
+ Instrument transformers
+ Circuit breakers
+ Motor control centers
+ Automatic transfer switches
+ Power cables
+ Battery systems
+ Grounding systems
+ Protective and control systems
+ Analyze test data and determine equipment condition, serviceability, and recommended corrective actions.
+ Perform advanced troubleshooting of electrical power systems and equipment.
+ Lead field activities on assigned projects and coordinate work with customers, project managers, and subcontractors.
+ Review project specifications, testing procedures, one-line diagrams, and construction documents.
+ Perform and supervise electrical switching activities within assigned qualifications and company procedures.
+ Prepare and review field reports, test documentation, deficiency reports, and technical recommendations.
+ Ensure compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E requirements, and industry standards.
+ Conduct jobsite safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and pre-task planning activities.
+ Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to Testing Technician I and Testing Technician II personnel.
+ Support emergency response activities, outages, startup activities, commissioning projects, and critical shutdowns.
+ Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal stakeholders.
** Qualifications*
* ** Required Qualifications*
* + High school diploma or GED.
+ Minimum 5-8 years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, field service, industrial maintenance, utility operations, power generation, data center operations, or related electrical power systems work.
+ Demonstrated experience independently performing electrical testing and troubleshooting activities.
+ Strong understanding of:
+ Electrical theory
+ AC and DC power systems
+ Protective relaying
+ Power distribution systems
+ Power quality concepts
+ Electrical equipment operation and maintenance
+ Ability to read and interpret:
+ One-line diagrams
+ Three-line diagrams
+ Schematics
+ Protection and control drawings
+ Equipment specifications
+ Construction documents
+ Experience interpreting and evaluating electrical test results.
+ Working knowledge of:
+ NETA Acceptance Testing Specifications (ATS)
+ NETA Maintenance Testing Specifications (MTS)
+ IEEE standards
+ ANSI standards
+ NEC requirements
+ OSHA regulations
+ NFPA 70E
+ Experience using advanced electrical testing equipment and diagnostic instruments.
+ Strong written communication skills with ability to prepare professional technical reports.
+ Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
+ Ability to travel up to 75% based on project and customer requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Associate degree or higher in Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, Electronics, Power Systems, or related field.
+ Previous experience serving as a lead technician or field supervisor.
+
Experience with commissioning and startup activities.
+ Experience supporting data centers, utility systems, substations, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, or mission-critical environments.
+ NETA certification or equivalent industry-recognized testing credentials.
+ OSHA 30, NFPA 70E, CPR/First Aid, or similar safety certifications.
+ Experience performing electrical switching procedures and outage coordination.
Leadership Responsibilities
+ Provide direction and mentorship to junior technicians.
+ Review work quality and documentation produced by assigned personnel.
+ Assist with training and development activities.
+ Promote and enforce a strong safety culture.
+ Support project scheduling and field execution activities.
+ Coordinate effectively…
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