Electrical Test Technician NETA 2

Location: Glen Allen
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Electrical Field Test Technician (NETA Level II or NICET Equivalent) Location: Virginia Beach, VA 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. 200 LI-BR1 About Us ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350 offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit http://www.abm.com. ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility. ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM. ABM directs all applicants to apply at http://www.abm.com/ ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.

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