Sr. Electrical Field Service Testing Technician – Houston, TX – Up to $70.00/hr. + Company Vehicle – Travel Required
About the Opportunity:
An established electrical power engineering and field services company is seeking a
Senior Electrical Field Service Testing Technician to join their growing team.
This is a hands-on role performing commissioning, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting
of medium and high-voltage electrical systems across critical industries.
The position offers excellent pay, overtime opportunities, relocation support, and a company vehicle.
Frequent travel is required.
Position Details:
- Title: Sr. Electrical Field Service Testing Technician
- Location: Houston, TX (based in Cypress, TX office)
- Compensation: $45.00 – $70.00/hr. + Overtime
- Bonus: End-of-year bonus
- Travel: Yes – regional and national project sites
- Relocation Package: Provided
About the Company:
A veteran-owned power engineering and field services firm specializing in
commissioning, start-up, testing, and maintenance of power systems.
They serve clients across oil & gas, data centers, healthcare, utilities, and industrial facilities.
Known for their dedication to precision, safety, and customer service,
they provide critical expertise for maintaining reliable electrical infrastructure nationwide.
Responsibilities:
- Perform acceptance, maintenance, and commissioning tests on electrical systems (480V–345kV).
- Test, calibrate, and upgrade protective relays (electromechanical, solid-state, microprocessor).
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in switchgear, transformers, breakers, MCCs, and control systems.
- Read and interpret electrical one-line diagrams, schematics, and relay logic.
- Operate advanced test equipment/software (Doble, OMICRON, Megger, RTS/AVTS).
- Ensure compliance with NETA, IEEE, and NFPA 70E safety standards.
- Create and deliver comprehensive test reports to clients and internal teams.
- Travel to client sites on a frequent basis to support field operations.
Ideal Candidate:
- Prior experience as a Sr. Electrical Field Service Technician or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of circuit breakers, transformers, relays, and power system diagnostics.
- Background in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting electrical power systems.
- NETA certification, Navy Nuclear Electrician’s Mate (EM), or Electronics Technician (ET) background a plus.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to safety and quality.
- Willingness to travel frequently for projects.
What’s Offered:
- Hourly Pay: $45.00 – $70.00/hr. (plus overtime).
- End-of-Year Bonus.
- Relocation Assistance Package.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match.
- Vacation and Paid Holidays.
- Company Truck, Laptop, and Travel Support.
How to Apply:
If you are a highly skilled Electrical Field Service Testing Technician
with a passion for reliability, safety, and electrical systems, this is an exciting opportunity
to join a growing team with national reach. Apply today to learn more and take the next step in your career.