Power Systems Field Technician NETA

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Field Technicians - Low/High Voltage, Testing, Commissioning, Switchgear, UPS, NETA I, II, III, IV - URGENT NEEDS ACROSS THE COUNTRY!

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data of low, medium and/ or high voltage (to 500kV) electrical systems.
• Low, Medium and/ or High voltage switchgear and circuit breaker testing
• Perform inspection, maintenance, testing and repair of transformers, circuit breakers and all related equipment – 45 KVA to 130 MVA, dry type and/ or oil filled.

• Knowledge of various industry standards such as: NETA, NEC, OSHA and NFPA.
• Prefer experience with MCC’s, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV.

Required Experience and Qualifications for a Power Systems Tech III:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a related field.
• NETA Level III Certification.
• Power Systems Tech III performs testing and service work and can mentor, lead level I and level II Techs as directed by Supervisor/Manager. This position is responsible for performance and management of routine and moderately complex tasks and projects, record keeping, evaluation of test data, and responsibility for the safety of others. This position is qualified to provide guidance and can perform electrical power switching.
• Prefer experience with most of the following or similar: MCC’s, Breakers, relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, performing start-up on switchgear up through 500kV class, etc. or training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).
• Must be able to work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures.
• Good theoretical understanding of electricity and a good aptitude for problem solving.
• Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers and peers.
• Dependable and responsible with good judgment and organizational skills.

Keywords: NETA, Field Service Technician, Low, Medium and/or High Voltage,, Electrical Testing, circuit breaker testing, maintenance, troubleshoot, transformers, switchgear, mission critical equipment, power, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), UPSs, Computer Room AC's (CRAC), DC plants, and other critical equipment, UPSs, PDUs, generators, electrical gear, Integrated Systems Testing, electrical plans, technical support, professional development, excellence, coordination skills.