| Location | San Diego, CA |
| Industry | Business Services - Other |
| Salary | $60–$75 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1909 |
| Website | http://www.abm.com/ |
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-$75.00. 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
ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.
ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.
ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
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ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you'll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you're looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.
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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
Power quality concepts
Electrical equipment operation and maintenance
Ability to read and interpret:
One-line diagrams
Three-line diagrams
Schematics
Protection and control drawings
Equipment specifications
Construction documents
Experience interpreting and evaluating electrical test results.
Working knowledge of:
NETA Acceptance Testing Specifications (ATS)
NETA Maintenance Testing Specifications (MTS)
IEEE standards
ANSI standards
NEC requirements
OSHA regulations
NFPA 70E
Experience using advanced electrical testing equipment and diagnostic instruments.
Strong written communication skills with ability to prepare professional technical reports.
Valid driver''s license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to travel up to 75% based on project and customer requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Leadership 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.
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.
ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.
We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.
Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.
Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.
With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.
With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.
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