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Power Test Technician

Power Test Technician

Blackmon PowerCharlotte, NC, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Based on Experience

Blackmon Power, LLC, is a full-service, independent electrical service and testing company. We offer Electrical Installation & Wiring, Data Center work such as Underfloor Whips, acceptance and maintenance testing, Arc Flash studies, and much more. We are currently looking for an experienced Power Test Technician to perform electrical acceptance and maintenance testing, arc-flash data gathering, and commissioning support. This is a full-time position with benefits, some overtime may be needed. The position will require being on job sites as well as time spent in our Charlotte, NC office.

Job Functions

  • Electrical Acceptance and Maintenance Testing by NETA Standards.
  • Testing of instrument transformers, switchboards, transformers, motors, circuit breakers, and electrical generation and distribution equipment.
  • Work with SKM software for power studies short circuit, OCPD coordination, and arc-flash analysis.
  • Metering for load analysis and power quality.
  • Support for commissioning efforts, including load banks, power quality meters, and infrared thermography.
  • Testing and commissioning of DC systems.
  • Ground testing.
  • Evaluation of test results and customer recommendations.
  • Detailed report writing.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

  • Understanding of NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
  • NETA or NICET Level II or greater preferred.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, one-lines, and wiring diagrams to understand and troubleshoot electrical systems.
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team.
  • Physical requirements required to perform all aspects of electrical testing, including (but not limited to) kneeling, crouching, climbing, balancing, lifting 50+ pounds, fine and gross motor skills, hearing, smelling, and vision to read fine print.
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • 3+ years of experience in electrical acceptance and maintenance testing.
  • Must be able to legally work within the United States.
  • Must have and maintain a valid drivers license.
  • Maintaining high levels of organization, attention to detail, time / task management and interpersonal skills with the ability to positively interact with various levels both within and outside the organization
  • High School Diploma required; Technical Certifications, Military Training or College Degree in related field or equivalent in industry experience is preferred
  • Our Benefits

  • Company paid Health, Dental, Eye, Long Term Disability, and Life insurance for employees.
  • Available 30 days after starting employment
  • 401K with match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Company vehicle provided.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Blackmon Service, Inc. and Blackmon Power, LLC are equal opportunity employers. One or more tests on a variety of skills and subjects may be administered as part of the application process.

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