HV Testing Technician – Level 3

SOLV Energy

. Manage testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities in substations and PV facilities .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $51 - $63 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments, with a strong understanding of NETA, MTS, and ATS standards. Capable of mentoring technicians, performing complex troubleshooting, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations and procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Electrical Testing ExperienceNETA, MTS, ATS Standards ExpertiseProtective Relay Schemes UnderstandingTechnical Leadership and MentoringSafety Regulations Compliance

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Hard Skills

Electrical TestingTroubleshootingMaintenance TestingProtective Relay CalibrationElectrical Schematics InterpretationInsulation Resistance TestingContact Resistance TestingEngineering Report DraftingAcceptance TestingCommissioning Testing

Soft Skills

CommunicationSupervisionTrainingMultitaskingTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Test EquipmentElectrical Power Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Medium VoltageHigh VoltageSafety StandardsDiversity and InclusionTechnical Policies and Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities in substations and PV facilities
Direct and supervise site testing, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting
Perform site testing, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and energized electrical work
Perform maintenance in accordance with company directives or authorized service documents
Ensure a safe working environment through adherence to and enforcement of safety standards
Understand, follow, and communicate safety regulations and work procedures
Supervise, train, and certify Testing Technician Level I, II, and III employees
Prepare timely and accurate documentation and required reports
Complete jobs with the assistance of Technicians and Trainees
Assemble, write, and review complete test reports
Handle multiple jobs simultaneously with limited supervision
Communicate with clients, vendors, and teammates
Implement engineering studies
Assist in developing technical and safety policies and procedures
Write Standard Operating Procedures
Assess technicians' safety and technical skill sets
Uphold SOLV Energy's diversity and inclusion culture

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of hands-on electrical testing experience in medium/high voltage environments
Expert knowledge of NETA, MTS, and ATS standards
Proficiency with a variety of test equipment
Strong understanding of protective relay schemes and coordination
Ability to interpret electrical schematics and diagrams
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to perform acceptance, commissioning, and maintenance testing on electrical power systems up to 500kV
Ability to test and calibrate various types of protective relays
Ability to conduct insulation resistance and contact resistance testing
Ability to analyze test results and draft comprehensive engineering reports
Ability to troubleshoot complex electrical system failures in critical situations
Ability to mentor Level I/II technicians and serve as a technical lead on projects
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring employer sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan
Vacation pay
Sick pay
Holiday pay