Test Technician

ABM


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 40 - 55
Posted on: 9 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

ABM Industries is seeking a Test Technician II to join our Electrical Power Services team. This position performs inspection testing troubleshooting maintenance and commissioning activities on electrical power distribution equipment in commercial industrial utility and mission-critical environments. The Test Technician II is expected to perform routine testing and maintenance activities with limited supervision while supporting project execution safety compliance documentation and customer service objectives. NETA certification is not required; however candidates should possess the technical knowledge field experience and testing capabilities consistent with an intermediate-level electrical testing technician. This position provides a career path toward advanced testing commissioning and certification opportunities. Pay: $40.00-$55.00. The pay listed is the base hourly rate plus available paid overtime. The pay listed is the salary range for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicants experience skills abilities geographic location and alignment with market data. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABMs benefits visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits Staff &



Responsibilities
Essential Functions
  • Perform acceptance maintenance and troubleshooting testing of electrical power distribution equipment.
  • Inspect test maintain troubleshoot and document work on:
    • Low- and medium-voltage switchgear
    • Circuit breakers
    • Protective relays
    • Power and distribution transformers
    • Motor control centers
    • Automatic transfer switches
    • Power cables
    • Batteries and battery systems
    • Grounding systems
    • Metering and control equipment
  • Execute electrical tests in accordance with company procedures manufacturer recommendations and applicable industry standards.
  • Set up operate and maintain electrical test equipment safely and accurately.
  • Analyze test results and identify abnormal conditions requiring corrective action.
  • Troubleshoot electrical equipment and systems to identify operational deficiencies.
  • Complete Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) arc-flash reviews and pre-job safety planning activities.
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA NFPA 70E lockout/tagout and customer-specific safety requirements.
  • Prepare field reports test documentation and equipment records with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Communicate findings recommendations and project status to supervisors project managers and customers.
  • Support emergency response outage work after-hours work and scheduled shutdowns as required.
  • Mentor and assist entry-level technicians and field assistants.


Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 25 years of experience in electrical testing field service commissioning industrial maintenance electrical construction utility operations military electrical systems or related power systems work.
  • Working knowledge of electrical theory AC/DC systems and power distribution equipment.
  • Experience performing testing inspection troubleshooting or maintenance on electrical power equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret:
    • One-line diagrams
    • Schematics
    • Wiring diagrams
    • Equipment manuals
    • Technical specifications
  • Knowledge of electrical safe work practices including:
    • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)
    • OSHA requirements
    • NFPA 70E
    • Arc-flash and shock protection principles
  • Experience using electrical test instruments and diagnostic equipment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook Word Excel and electronic reporting systems.
  • Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to travel up to 60% based on project requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Technology Power Systems Electronics Industrial Maintenance or related field.



Required Experience:

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DescriptionABM Industries is seeking a Test Technician II to join our Electrical Power Services team. This position performs inspection testing troubleshooting maintenance and commissioning activities on electrical power distribution equipment in commercial industrial utility and mission-critical en...

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