Jobs · Engineering · Ohio

Field Technician- High Voltage Testing

Ohio Valley Electrical Services, Inc. · Cincinnati, OH · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform acceptance, maintenance, and troubleshooting testing on high voltage equipment including switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers, relays, and cables
  • Conduct testing in accordance with NETA ATS/MTS standards and client specifications
  • Operate and maintain electrical testing equipment such as insulation resistance testers, power factor test sets, relay test equipment, and TDR units
  • Interpret test results, identify deficiencies, and provide recommendations for corrective actions
  • Prepare detailed and accurate field service reports and documentation
  • Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and company safety policies
  • Interface with clients, engineers, and project managers to communicate findings and project status
  • Auxiliary with commissioning and energization procedures

Qualifications

  • Current NETA Certification (Level II, III, or IV preferred)
  • Minimum 2–5 years of experience in high voltage testing or related electrical field work
  • Strong knowledge of electrical power systems and components
  • Familiarity with NETA, ANSI, IEEE, and NFPA standards
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with relay testing and protective device coordination
  • OSHA 10/30 certification and NFPA 70E training
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in industrial environments, including exposure to high voltage equipment
  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and confined spaces when necessary

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience and certification level
  • Per diem and travel allowances (if applicable)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan options- 401k and ESOP (Employee Owned Company)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing training and certification support

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