Electrical Testing Technician
Insight Global, Lanham, MD, United States
Insight Global's client, one of the worlds largest providers of facility services and solutions, is seeking an Electrical Field Test Technician to join their team in the DMV area. The technician will be driving directly from their home to the site everyday - Provided a company vehicle, gas card, a laptop, cell phone, company credit card, and home depot credit card.
Shift time - 6am- 2pm. Up to 10 hour days sometimes.
Shifts from 8-10 hours is overtime.
Shifts over 10 hours is double time.
Saturdays are double time.
Day to Day:
Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems.
Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations.
Maintain, test, repair, rebuild, and replace low, medium, and high voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
Test and inspect low, medium, and high voltage cable installations.
Maintain, test, and repair transformers and related equipment.
Test and calibrate solid-state and electro-mechanical relays.
Perform relay calibration and power metering.
Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.
Start-up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.
Sample and analyze insulated fluids.
Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses
Conduct limited and routine investigations, tests, and evaluations.
Document test results and complete field reports.
Rotate emergency on-call duty.
Maintain strict compliance to regulatory laws
Selling point:
- Union job- full dental health vision benefits, 14% annuity
- opportunity for growth: If they hire candidates without a NETA certification, they will get them NETA certified within 6 months -1 year.
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- Familiarization with Megger and Omicron test equipment is a plus
- NETA Level II, III or IV, or NICET equivalent, certification.
Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in electrical testing.
Must hold a current NETA Level III, or NICET equivalent, certification.
Candidate should have experience working in and leading a small team
Experience in or capable of managing medium-sized (multi-week) project
Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards
Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards
Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies (e. g. ground fault)
Skilled in testing digital relays (SEL 700G or comparable)
Skilled in using Enoserv RTS
Must be knowledgeable lockout/tagout and hazardous energy control procedures.
Clean Driving Record