• Electrical Test Technician Neta II or NICET

    ABM Industries (Columbus, OH)


    Overview

    Job Title: Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA Level II or NICET Equivalent)

    **Location:** Columbus, OH

    **Employment Type:** Full-Time, Direct Hire

    **Travel:** Approximately 25% (Regional & National Projects)

     

    Power Up Your Career with ABM Electrical Power Services

     

    ABM Industries is seeking a dedicated and technically skilled **Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA Level II or NICET Equivalent)** to join our growing **Electrical Power Services** team. If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a **NETA-accredited** company known for quality, safety, and professional growth, this is your opportunity.

     

    In this role, you’ll work both independently and as part of a crew, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning electrical power systems ranging from **low to high voltage** . You’ll also have the opportunity to gain leadership experience and mentor junior technicians, all while working on critical power infrastructure projects.

    What You’ll Do

    + Travel to client sites to **inspect, test, troubleshoot** , and **start-up** power distribution systems

    + Perform acceptance and maintenance testing on **switchgear, transformers, relays, breakers, and cables**

    + Collaborate with senior technicians to complete complex projects

    + Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Level I trainees and assistants

    + Conduct **relay calibration, IR scanning, and power metering**

    + Use advanced testing equipment including **Megger, Omicron, and Enoserv RTS**

    + Interpret test results and assist in preparing **comprehensive field reports**

    + Complete **Job Hazard Analyses** and ensure safety protocols are followed

    + Rotate into on-call duty for emergency response and service needs

    + Support the technical sales process with insights from the field

     

    What We’re Looking For

    Minimum Requirements:

    + **2+ years of experience** in electrical testing or related fieldwork

    + Current **NETA Level II certification** or **NICET equivalent**

    + Strong understanding of **electrical power systems and safety procedures**

    + Experience with testing equipment and methods for **low, medium, and high voltage systems**

    + Familiar with **NETA ATS/MTS** standards and **NFPA70E**

    + Ability to work both independently and with a team

    + Willingness to travel up to 25% for regional and national projects

    + **Clean driving record**

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related field

    + Familiarity with **generator controls** , **protection systems** , and **relay testing (SEL 700G or similar)**

    + Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics

    + Strong communication and organizational skills

     

    Why ABM?

     

    + **Competitive Compensation** : Earn top hourly rates with overtime opportunities

    + **Career Development** : Step into a clear path toward NETA Level III certification and leadership roles

    + **Comprehensive Benefits** : Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more

    + **Team Culture** : Be part of a trusted team that values safety, expertise, and growth

     

    Take charge of your future and join the professionals who keep the world running. Apply now to become a part of ABM Electrical Power Services.

     

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    ABM will accept applications for this position until 6/30/2025

    REQNUMBER: 116901