Field Test Engineer I

POSITION SUMMARY DETAILS This role performs a variety of electrical tasks in HIGH VOLTAGE TESTING electrical power distribution equipment therefore theoretical electricity knowledge through their education such as a 2 or 4-year degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a 4-year degree in Electrical Engineering.
Preferably classes in Power Systems are required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Travel to customer sites to inspect, test, troubleshoot, perform start-up, and collect data on electrical systems.
Test and commission protection and control systems on high-voltage substations.
Maintain, test, repair, rebuild and replace low, medium, and high voltage switchgear and circuit breakers.
Troubleshoot automatic transfer switches.
Test and inspect low, medium, and high-voltage cable installations.
Maintain, tested, and repaired transformers and related equipment.
Test and calibrate solid-state and electromechanical relays.
Perform relay calibration and power metering.
Conduct low and medium-voltage motor control center and contractor testing.
Start up, troubleshoot, and repair generator controls and transfer schemes.
Sample and analyze insulated fluids.
Complete Job Hazard Analyses including but not limited to arc-flash and shock analyses Conduct limited and routine investigations, tests, and evaluations.
Document test results and complete field reports.
Rotate emergency on-call duty.
Maintain strict compliance with regulatory laws EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical testing The candidate should have experience working in and leading a small team Experience in or capable of managing medium-sized (multi-week) project Familiar with NETA Acceptance and Maintenance Testing Standards Familiar with NFPA70E Electrical Safety standards Ability to troubleshoot electrical performance deficiencies (e.
g.
ground fault) Ability to travel 20% Skilled in testing digital relays (SEL 700G or comparable) Skilled in using Enoserv RTS Must be knowledgeable in lockout/Tagout and hazardous energy control procedures.
A clean Driving Record is required to pass an MVR check Familiarization with Megger and Omnicron test equipment is a plus A background check must be completed prior to the start date Benefit Information: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package.
For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2023 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS This position will be working primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions.
This position will be working around electricity and other potential hazards.
Appropriate safety equipment and practices are required.
Much of our equipment is heavy, so the ability to lift at least 75 pounds is needed.
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions.
A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most.
From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions.
ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more.
Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations.
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