Electrical Test Technician NETA II or NICET

Description

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