Field Engineer

ABM Industries is seeking a Senior Testing Technician to join our Electrical Power Services team. This position serves as a technical lead responsible for the inspection, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, commissioning, and evaluation of electrical power distribution equipment in commercial, industrial, utility, and mission-critical environments. Pay: $60.00-$80.00. 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 applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management The Senior Testing Technician performs testing activities independently, analyzes and evaluates equipment condition, develops technical recommendations, oversees safety compliance, and provides guidance and mentorship to Testing Technicians I and II. NETA certification is not required; however, candidates should possess the technical knowledge, field experience, leadership capabilities, and power systems expertise consistent with an advanced-level electrical testing professional. This role serves as a key field resource supporting project execution, customer relationships, technical quality, and operational excellence. Pay: $60.00-$80.00. 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 applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management ### Responsibilities **Essential Functions** - Independently perform acceptance, maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning testing of electrical power equipment and systems. - Test, inspect, evaluate, troubleshoot, maintain, and document: - Low-, medium-, and high-voltage switchgear - Protective relays - Power transformers - Instrument transformers - Circuit breakers - Motor control centers - Automatic transfer switches - Power cables - Battery systems - Grounding systems - Protective and control systems - Analyze test data and determine equipment condition, serviceability, and recommended corrective actions. - Perform advanced troubleshooting of electrical power systems and equipment. - Lead field activities on assigned projects and coordinate work with customers, project managers, and subcontractors. - Review project specifications, testing procedures, one-line diagrams, and construction documents. - Perform and supervise electrical switching activities within assigned qualifications and company procedures. - Prepare and review field reports, test documentation, deficiency reports, and technical recommendations. - Ensure compliance with company procedures, customer requirements, OSHA regulations, NFPA 70E requirements, and industry standards. - Conduct jobsite safety meetings, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and pre-task planning activities. - Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to Testing Technician I and Testing Technician II personnel. - Support emergency response activities, outages, startup activities, commissioning projects, and critical shutdowns. - Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal stakeholders. ### Qualifications **Required Qualifications** - High school diploma or GED. - Minimum 5–8 years of experience in electrical testing, commissioning, field service, industrial maintenance, utility operations, power generation, data center operations, or related electrical power systems work. - Demonstrated experience independently performing electrical testing and troubleshooting activities. - Strong understanding of: - Electrical theory - AC and DC power systems - Protective relaying - Power distribution systems - Po…