Electrical Testing Technician

5 days ago


Vancouver, United States Synectics Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are a quality Electrical Services Contractor specializing in design-build electrical systems for Commercial, Industrial, and Detention Facilities. Our company manages projects ranging from maintenance and service calls to turn-key electrical/security design and installations. We are a growing company with many opportunities and promote from within. Currently, we have an opening for a mid-high level Electrical Testing Technician. This role involves inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, start-ups, and collecting data on low, medium, and high voltage electrical systems. We are seeking a candidate with skill levels comparable to NETA III or NICET III technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative maintenance on industrial electrical equipment per NETA MTS/ATS standards.

  • Perform protective relay installations, conversions, and retrofits.

  • Conduct power system functional and acceptance testing.

  • Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on low and medium voltage breakers, switches, motor control starters, etc.

  • Perform various types of electrical testing, including but not limited to:

  • Power factor testing

  • Sweep frequency testing

  • Relay testing

  • Primary & Secondary injection testing

  • Partial discharge testing

  • Thermal Imaging

  • AC/DC/Synchronous motor and generator testing

  • Battery & UPS system maintenance & testing

  • Troubleshoot and test multiple types of low and medium voltage equipment, including but not limited to:

  • Transformers (Dry type and oil-filled)

  • Protective relays (Electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based)

  • Switches, switchboards, breakers, and metering devices

  • Variable frequency drives and soft starters

  • Perform oil sampling of transformers and other oil-filled equipment.

  • Lead onsite projects with multiple technicians.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Required).

  • Three or more years of hands-on technical experience in the testing industry.

  • A technical degree is preferred but not required.

  • Leadership experience is beneficial.

  • Previous experience working in a substation environment is preferred.

  • Expected to certify as a NICET Level 3 testing technician.

  • Ability to read, understand, and update various electrical drawings.

  • Knowledge of arc flash, power system, and power flow studies.

  • Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

  • Travel across multiple states may be required to support clients.

  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays depending on client needs.

  • Certification or willingness to become certified in:

  • First aid/CPR

  • Mobile lift operation

  • Power industrial truck operation

  • OSHA 30

  • TWIC access (Transportation Workers Identification Credential)

  • Electronic Technician: 3 years (Required).

  • Substation experience: 1 year (Preferred).

  • NICET Testing Technician License (Preferred).

Ability to Relocate:

  • Longview, WA, SW Washington, Portland Metro: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person


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