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Senior Field Technician - Electrical Testing
Location(s) - Virginia / Maryland / Washington DC / Ohio / Indiana / New Hampshire
Overview
InfraRec is representing a NETA-accredited nationwide organization backed by a billion-dollar utility conglomerate.
The company provides electrical testing and commissioning services across utility, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects throughout the U.S.
We are seeking a Senior Field Technician (Level III) with strong experience in electrical testing and field service work.
Opportunities are available in Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, Ohio, Indiana, and New Hampshire.
Compensation is $55 to $85 per hour (location dependent), with up to 40 hours of weekly overtime paid at time-and-a-half.
A company vehicle is provided for field assignments.
Responsibilities
Perform electrical testing and commissioning of medium- and high-voltage electrical equipment and systems.
Test and troubleshoot transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, protective relays, CTs, PTs, and related equipment.
Perform insulation resistance, contact resistance, hi-pot, power factor, and other electrical testing as required.
Conduct relay testing, calibration, and functional testing of protection and control systems.
Review electrical drawings, schematics, specifications, and test procedures.
Identify equipment issues, document test results, and communicate findings to customers and project teams.
Complete accurate test reports and field documentation.
Follow NETA standards, company procedures, and applicable safety requirements.
Support commissioning activities and coordinate testing with contractors, engineers, utilities, and other field personnel.
Provide technical direction and support to less experienced technicians when required.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, or related electrical field service work.
Experience testing medium- and high-voltage electrical equipment.
Strong understanding of electrical testing procedures and test equipment.
Experience with protective relay testing and power system testing.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, schematics, and specifications.
NETA certification or experience working to NETA standards is preferred.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently in field environments and manage testing activities safely and accurately.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required.
Ability to work extended hours and significant overtime when project schedules require it.
Day-to-Day
Travel to utility, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure project sites.
Set up and operate electrical test equipment.
Perform field testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and equipment inspections.
Review test results and identify abnormal conditions or equipment issues.
Complete test reports and other project documentation.
Coordinate daily testing activities with customers, contractors, engineers, and project teams.
Follow site-specific safety requirements and company procedures.
Work schedules may include extended days, weekends, and significant overtime depending on project requirements.
Benefits
$50 to $85 per hour (location dependent)
Up to 40 hours of weekly overtime paid at time-and-a-half.
3 weeks of paid vacation.
Company vehicle provided.
Nationwide project opportunities with a NETA-accredited organization.
Backing from a billion-dollar utility conglomerate.
Opportunities across Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, Ohio, Indiana, and New Hampshire.
Career development opportunities within electrical testing, commissioning, and utility infrastructure.
Work arrangement
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