Power Systems Technician | NETA Certified

June 30, 2025
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Job Description

We are hiring Power Systems Technicians to join a technician-led electrical services company that supports critical infrastructure across the country. Whether you’re a NETA Level II, III, IV, or a Senior Field Tech with military or utility experience, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that puts people and safety first.

You’ll work on high-voltage projects, support commissioning, and lead testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance operations on electrical systems ranging from 45 kVA to 500 kV.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform field testing and maintenance on switchgear, circuit breakers, and transformers (45 kVA – 130 MVA)
  • Troubleshoot and start up electrical systems up to 500 kV
  • Conduct power factor, cable, relay, and control testing
  • Work with SF6-filled and gas-insulated switchgear (preferred)
  • Create technical documentation and support commissioning activities
  • Travel to client sites with strong safety and customer service focus
  • Mentor junior technicians and lead field crews (based on your level)

Ideal Experience & Qualifications

Tech II

  • 2+ years in power systems testing
  • NETA Level II certification
  • Familiarity with arc-flash safety, LOTO, and hazardous energy procedures

Tech III

  • 5+ years of experience
  • NETA Level III certification
  • Able to lead crews, assess test data, and ensure safety
  • Knowledge of MCCs, relay testing, infrared scanning, and utility-grade gear

Tech IV

  • 5–10 years’ experience or Associate’s degree + 5 years
  • NETA Level IV certification
  • Capable of leading projects, supervising teams, and producing formal reports

Senior Field Technician

  • 5+ years in field testing electrical systems up to 230 kV or higher
  • Expertise in NEC, NETA, NFPA, IEEE, and OSHA standards
  • Military electrical training (Army Prime Power, Navy Electricians) preferred

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly pay with overtime
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) match
  • Per diem and relocation support (if applicable)
  • Career development and internal promotion pathways
  • Certification training and paid travel
  • Anniversary bonuses and employee ownership recognition

Location & Travel

  • Primary location: Blaine, MN
  • Travel required up to 50% (overnight, domestic)
  • Remote work considered with required travel availability
  • Relocation support available for top-tier candidates

If you’re an experienced electrical technician or NETA-certified professional ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.