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Electrical testing / Full Time

NETA Electrical Test Technician

Dallas, Texas, United States

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About this opportunity

📍 DFW, TX | 🕒 Full-Time | ✈️ 50 - 60% Travel

Senior Electrical Test Technician (NETA III/IV)

Compensation: $68 - $85/hour + Full Benefits

We are representing a small, privately held power services firm in the DFW market with a team of approximately 10 employees. The company is intentionally built lean, allowing experienced technicians to take on meaningful responsibility, operate with autonomy, and directly influence project outcomes.

This is not a layered organization. The team is tight, communication is direct, and leadership is actively involved in the work.

They are seeking a NETA Level III or IV Technician to lead field testing efforts and play a key role in the continued growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities

Lead field crews on power systems testing projects (typically 2 - 30 technicians depending on scope)

Manage projects from mobilization through completion, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence

Perform testing and maintenance on LV, MV, and HV systems, including:

Switchgear

Circuit breakers

Transformers

Protective relays

Cables

Motors and starters

Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for clients

Compile, review, and deliver professional test reports

Support job walks, estimating efforts, and client interactions as needed

Utilize industry-standard testing equipment and reporting platforms (PowerDB or similar)

Qualifications

Active NETA Level III or IV certification

Demonstrated experience in power systems testing and maintenance across multiple voltage classes

Proven ability to lead crews and manage field operations effectively

Strong working knowledge of PowerDB or equivalent reporting software

Ability to execute both short-duration and extended project work

Clear and professional communication skills with both internal teams and clients

Compensation & Benefits

$68 - $85/hour depending on experience and certification level

100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and families

401(k) with company match

Sign-on and referral bonus opportunities

Paid time off

Direct access to leadership and the ability to influence how work gets done

Overview

This role is best suited for a NETA III or IV technician who prefers a high-impact environment over a large corporate structure. You will have visibility, responsibility, and the opportunity to help shape both projects and processes as the company continues to grow.

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