ABM Industries · 10 hours ago
Electrical Test Technician NETA III or NICET Preferred
Richmond, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expABM Industries is seeking an Electrical Field Test Technician to join their Electrical Power Services team. The role involves the safe and efficient installation and testing of electrical power distribution equipment, along with supervising and mentoring junior technicians.
Facilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementJanitorial Service
Hiring Manager
Branna Raines, MBA
Responsibilities
Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems
Supervise Trainees, Assistants, and Technicians in the completion of electrical testing duties
Guide, mentor, train, and supervise Level 1 and 2 certified NETA Trainees and Assistant Technicians
Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test technicians
Track project scope completion and communicate ABM and Customer Management
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 electromechanical 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
Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations
Sample and interpret insulated fluids
Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses
Review and submit timecards, expense, and project reports
Document test results and complete field reports
Rotate emergency on-call duty
Maintain strict compliance with regulatory laws
Assist in the sales process acting as the technical expert in electrical testing and maintenance of electrical equipment
Qualification
Required
Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in electrical testing
The candidate should have experience working with a team
Experience in working on projects
Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards
Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards
Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies
Ability to travel regionally 25%
Knowledgeable in lockout/tag-out and hazardous energy control procedures
Clean Driving Record and Drug-Free
Preferred
Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards
Hold a current NETA Level 2, 3 or 4 or NICET equivalent, or equivalent experience
NERC experience is also welcomed
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
ABM Industries
ABM Industries is a facility management company that offers airport shuttles, wheelchair assistance, and janitorial services to businesses.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.2B2025-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.2B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Scott Salmirs
President & Chief Executive Officer
Rene Jacobsen
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
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