ABM Industries

Electrical Test Technician NETA 3 or NICET preferred

Lanham, MD, US

$62–$70/hour
about 1 month ago
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Summary

Job Description

ABM Industries is seeking a Senior Field Technician NETA or NICET preferred to join our Electrical Power Solutions team. The Senior Technician is responsible for the safe and efficient installation and testing of electrical power distribution equipment for customers in the assigned territory. In this role, you will travel approximately 90% of the time, working both independently and with a crew, and handle the performance and management of routine, moderately complex, and complex tasks and projects, record-keeping, evaluation of test data, and preparation of field service reports. Additionally, you will be responsible to coach, mentoring, training, developing, and supervising Level I, II, & III NETA certified Trainees, Assistants, and Technicians.

Pay $62 - $70

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members | (Programa de Beneficios de ABM

Essential Functions

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 I and II 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

Qualifications

Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in electrical testing.

Hold a current NETA Level III or IV, or NICET equivalent, certification equivalent experience will be considered.

The candidate should have experience working in and leading a small team

Experience in or capable of managing medium to large-sized (multi-month) projects

Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards

Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards

Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies (e.g. ground fault)

Ability to travel regionally and nationally 90%

Skilled in testing digital relays (SEL 700G or comparable)

Skilled in using Enoserv RTS

Must be knowledgeable in lockout/tag out and hazardous energy control procedures.

Clean Driving Record

Familiarization with Megger and Omnicron test equipment is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

Must have experience in an electrical testing environment.

Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards

Associate's degree or higher in Power Systems

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About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

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 www.abm.com/careers. ABM does not accept unsolicited resumes.

For more information, visit www.abm.com .

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