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Circuit Breaker Test Technician (NETA)

CEL Critical Power · Williamsburg, VA · 3 days ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time

Role Purpose

Reporting to the Service Manager, the Circuit Breaker Test Technician is responsible for the testing, inspection, troubleshooting and documentation of low-voltage and medium-voltage circuit breakers used in critical power and data center applications.

Scope of Accountability

  • Electrical testing of low-voltage and medium-voltage circuit breakers
  • Primary and secondary injection testing
  • DLRO (Digital Low Resistance Ohmmeter) and insulation resistance testing
  • Troubleshooting and fault identification
  • Test documentation and reporting
  • NFPA 70E compliance

Electrical Testing & Inspection

  • Perform LV and MV breaker testing
  • Primary injection testing
  • Secondary injection testing
  • Contact resistance (DLRO) testing
  • Insulation resistance testing
  • Trip-time and coil testing

Troubleshooting & Documentation

  • Identify and document deficiencies
  • Review results against acceptance criteria
  • Maintain complete test records

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow NFPA 70E practices
  • Use PPE
  • Follow LOTO procedures

Requirements

  • 2+ years of electrical, commissioning, testing or related experience
  • Experience testing LV/MV breakers preferred
  • Military electrical experience valued
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • NETA certification preferred not required

Skills & Competencies

  • Circuit breaker testing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Electrical schematics
  • Documentation
  • Safety compliance

Benefits

  • Join a Trusted Industry Leader – 42 Years of Excellence: CEL has been delivering high-quality, bespoke power distribution solutions for over four decades, with products that stand the test of time.
  • Be Part of a Global Expansion: With CEL launching its first US manufacturing plant, you will have the opportunity to work on international projects and documentation standards while collaborating with colleagues across North America.
  • Collaborate with World-Class Engineers, Vendors & Industry Experts: You'll work alongside leading engineers, project managers, document controllers, product managers, and global vendors, ensuring excellence and operational success across CEL's international teams.
  • Shape the Future of CEL – Critical Power: This is more than just an operator role—it's an opportunity to help forge the future of CEL and our expansion across the US.
  • Competitive Salary, Benefits & Career Growth: We offer structured career development, professional training, and leadership opportunities, ensuring long-term career progression.

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