ERS NETA Electrical Testing Technician

TL;DR

ERS NETA Electrical Testing Technician (Electrical Power): Troubleshoot, test, and inspect electrical power distribution systems and apparatus with an accent on switchgear testing and relay calibration. Focus on performing lead roles on projects, ensuring compliance with NEC and NETA standards, and conducting complex electrical analysis.

Location: Cedar Rapids, IA, United States. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship not provided.

Company

hirify.global designs, manufactures, and services products and solutions that keep the world connected, specializing in critical infrastructure for data centers and communication networks.

What you will do

• Test and maintain electrical power distribution systems, including low and medium voltage switchgear up to 15 kV.
• Troubleshoot moderately complex electrical systems, relay systems, and power metering.
• Perform power system studies, including short circuit and protective device coordination.
• Act as the lead person on projects, overseeing technical execution and client interaction.
• Generate detailed technical reports and process job billing accurately.
• Assist in business development by preparing job proposals, estimating man-hours, and defining pricing.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in the US; no sponsorship provided for any visa type.
• BSEE/BSME degree OR 3-4 years of experience from electrical technical school/military/high school.
• Successfully passed NETA (National Electrical Testing Association) exam.
• Strong experience in switchgear testing (up to 15 kV) and knowledge of NEC, OSHA, and NFPA standards.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to travel up to 50% (including international).
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture based on Safety, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, and Diversity & Inclusion.
• Focus on high-performance culture and operational excellence.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader spanning nearly 70 countries.
• Dynamic role involving significant field travel and international exposure.