Electrical Test Technician NETA III or NICET Preferred
Abm Industries
Electrical test technician installing, testing, and commissioning power equipment
15 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Richmond, VA
Field
Company Size
117,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Janitorial
Engineering
Parking
Electrical and lighting
Energy solutions
HVAC and mechanical
Landscape and turf
Mission critical solutions
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
transformer maintenance
generator controls
protection testing
relay calibration
switchgear repair
cable testing
- Supervise Trainees, Assistants, and Technicians in the completion of electrical testing duties.
- Rotate emergency on-call duty.
- Maintain, test, and repair transformers and related equipment.
- Start-up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.
- Assist in the sales process acting as the technical expert in electrical testing and maintenance of electrical equipment
- Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up and collect data on electrical systems.
- Maintain strict compliance with regulatory laws
- Test and commission protection and control systems on high voltage substations.
- Observe testing, assign work on projects to capable technicians, ensure testing of similar items is consistent across test technicians
- Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses
- Review and submit timecards, expense, and project reports.
- 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.
- Document test results and complete field reports.
- Guide, mentor, train, and supervise Level 1 and 2 certified NETA Trainees and Assistant Technicians.
- Test and calibrate solid-state and electromechanical relays.
- Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.
- Perform relay calibration and power metering.
- Sample and interpret insulated fluids.
- Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.
- Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
What you bring
neta
nicet
nfpa70e
lockout/tagout
5 years
nerc
- Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards
- Clean Driving Record and Drug-Free
- Hold a current NETA Level 2, 3 or 4 or NICET equivalent, or equivalent experience
- Knowledgeable in lockout/tag-out and hazardous energy control procedures.
- Ability to travel regionally 25%
- Experience in working on projects
- Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies
- The candidate should have experience working with a team.
- Must have a minimum of 5 years experience in electrical testing.
- NERC experience is also welcomed
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Company
Overview
1909 Founded
Year of Establishment
The company began operations as a window-cleaning service in San Francisco.
$8.4B Revenue
Annual Revenues
Reflects the company's global scale and integrated service model.
6B sq ft
Space Managed
The company services over 6 billion square feet of space daily.
27/30 Airports
Busiest U.S. Airports
The company manages operations at 27 of the 30 busiest U.S. airports.
- Evolved into a global facility-services powerhouse.
- Delivers integrated janitorial, engineering, parking, energy, HVAC, electrical, landscaping, and EV-charging services.
- Operating across major sectors, including aviation, education, healthcare, manufacturing, and commercial real estate.
- Typical projects span airports, hospitals, schools, data centers, stadiums, corporate campuses, and industrial facilities.
- A hallmark expansion strategy has consisted of strategic acquisitions—such as GCA Services Group in 2017 and Able Services in 2021.
- Standout fact: its workforce automation tools power mission-critical operations in data centers and microgrid installations.
- Building strong relationships with customers, delivering high-quality services.
- Maintaining the highest standards of integrity in all actions.
- Striving to deliver exceptional results with innovation and continuous improvement.
- Working together to achieve shared goals and fostering collaboration across the company.
- Treating everyone with dignity and respect, honoring diversity and encouraging inclusivity.
2040 Target
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions
Aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040, demonstrating a strong commitment to combating climate change.
- Integrates sustainability into operations and offerings, prioritizing energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions.
- Focuses on sustainability through a framework that reduces waste, energy use, and water consumption.
- Tracks progress using key performance indicators (KPIs) and publishes annual sustainability reports.
- ABM's DEI strategy emphasizes creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
- The company is committed to increasing the representation of women and minorities in leadership roles.
- ABM tracks diversity metrics and provides data on gender balance, aiming to improve gender representation across all levels.
- The company has specific goals to recruit and retain diverse talent across its operations.
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