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Orion Talent

Electrical Field Service Testing Technician

Orion Talent, Midland, Texas, United States, 79709

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Description

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and holidays Perks:

Company truck, laptop, and cell phone provided

The Electrical Field Service Testing Technician will be responsible for commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting medium- to high-voltage electrical systems across commercial, industrial, and utility projects. This includes protective relay testing, electrical controls, and system diagnostics. The role requires precision, strong safety awareness, and direct customer interaction.

Former U.S. Navy Nuclear Electrician's Mates (EMs), Electronics Technicians (ETs), and U.S. Army Prime Power Specialists are highly encouraged to apply.

Requirements: 1-3+ years of field service experience in electrical testing or commissioning

Solid understanding of circuit breakers, relays, transformers, and control systems

Familiarity with SEL, GE Multilin, ABB, Schweitzer, and Basler protective relay systems

Ability to read and interpret one-line diagrams, schematics, and relay logic

Hands-on experience with test equipment such as Doble, OMICRON, Megger, and RTS/AVTS software

Strong communication, documentation, and customer service skills

Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Excellent knowledge of NFPA 70E arc flash practices and jobsite safety protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior U.S. Navy EM or ET, or U.S. Army Prime Power Specialist

NETA Level II certification or NICET Level III/IV

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field

OSHA 10/30, First Aid/CPR, or similar safety certifications

Responsibilities:

Perform acceptance, maintenance, and commissioning tests on electrical power systems ranging from 480V to 345kV Conduct protective relay testing (electromechanical, solid-state, and microprocessor-based) Troubleshoot control circuits, switchgear, transformers, breakers, switches, and MCCs Interpret electrical drawings and relay logic for troubleshooting and diagnostics Interface directly with customers, providing professional service and technical insight Generate accurate and detailed test reports in compliance with NETA, IEEE, and NFPA 70E standards Maintain strong safety practices and adhere to all jobsite protocols Travel regionally and nationally to customer sites as required