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Electrical Test Technician Neta 3 or NICET
- ABM Industries (Herndon, VA)
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Overview
Elevate Your Career with ABM Electrical Power Services
ABM Industries is looking for a skilled and experienced **Electrical Field Test Technician** to join our **Electrical Power Services** team. If you’re a **NETA Level III or IV Technician** or hold **NICET certification** (or equivalent experience), this is your opportunity to work with a leading NETA-accredited organization that values expertise, leadership, and career advancement.
As an Electrical Field Test Technician, you'll take charge of testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning power systems from low to high voltage. You’ll also guide and mentor junior team members while working on complex, mission-critical projects in the field.
What You’ll Do
+ Travel to client sites to **inspect, test, troubleshoot** , and **start-up** electrical systems
+ **Lead and mentor** Level I and II Trainees and Assistants in technical tasks and field operations
+ Assign work, review performance, and ensure consistent execution of testing procedures
+ Conduct **acceptance and maintenance testing** for switchgear, relays, transformers, cables, and motor control centers
+ Test and calibrate **solid-state and electromechanical relays** (including SEL 700G or comparable)
+ Operate tools and software such as **Enoserv RTS** , **Megger** , and **Omicron** testing equipment
+ Analyze test data, perform **insulated fluid sampling** , and interpret electrical performance issues
+ Complete Job Hazard Analyses, including **arc flash and shock hazard assessments**
+ Document all results in detailed **field service reports**
+ Rotate on-call duties for emergency response and service
+ Assist the sales team by providing **technical expertise** and recommendations
+ Ensure compliance with **NETA** , **NFPA70E** , and ABM safety and quality standards
What We’re Looking For
Minimum Requirements:
+ 5+ years of experience in **electrical testing and power system services**
+ Current **NETA Level III or IV** , or **NICET equivalent certification**
+ Proven experience leading and mentoring technicians in the field
+ Ability to manage **multi-month, medium to large-scale projects**
+ Familiarity with NETA ATS/MTS Standards and **NFPA70E**
+ Proficient in **lockout/tagout and hazardous energy control procedures**
+ Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
+ **Clean driving record** and ability to travel nationally (up to 90%)
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Associate’s degree or higher in **Power Systems** or related field
+ Skilled in troubleshooting electrical faults, especially ground faults
+ Familiarity with **generator controls** , **protection systems** , and high-voltage substations
Why ABM?
+ **Competitive Compensation** : Top-tier hourly pay plus overtime
+ **Career Progression** : Work with the best and grow with continued support and training
+ **Comprehensive Benefits** : Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more
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ABM will accept applications for this position until 6/30/2025
REQNUMBER: 118490
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