NETA Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform acceptance testing, maintenance testing, and commissioning of electrical power distribution systems in accordance with NETA standards
• Conduct testing and analysis on:
  Low, medium, and high-voltage switch gear, Power and distribution transformers, Protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based), Circuit breakers (air, vacuum, SF6), Motor Control Centers (MCCs), Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), Power cables and bus systems, Grounding systems and battery systems
• Perform relay calibration, breaker timing, insulation resistance testing, transformer turns ratio testing, contact resistance testing, and cable testing
• Interpret single-line diagrams, schematics, coordination studies, and protection settings
• Troubleshoot complex power system issues and recommend corrective actions
• Lead or support field commissioning projects and outage work
• Ensure compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA 70E), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and NETA ATS/MTS standards
• Prepare detailed field service reports and documentation
• Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance as needed
• Maintain strong client relationships through professional communication and service excellence

• Active NETA Certification (Level II, III, or IV preferred)
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical testing and commissioning
• Strong knowledge of power system protection and coordination
• Experience working with energized equipment and critical power systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites