About this role
Job title: Senior Field Test Technician
About the Role Centurion, an Atwell company, is seeking a Senior Field Test Technician to lead testing, inspection, and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems including substations and datacenters. This field-based role will involve coordinating activities across Arizona, Ohio, or Idaho and mentoring junior technicians to ensure safety, quality, and on-time project delivery.
What You'll Do
- Provide training and mentorship of entry to mid-level employees to complete testing on basic/advanced electrical devices and elementary systems.
- Perform visual, mechanical inspections and electrical testing on devices and circuits, including standard equipment, meter calibrations, electromechanical and solid-state protective relays, and power quality and load monitoring.
- Assist Project Managers in scheduling, budgeting and billing; fully understand the contractual scope and submit Change Order Requests for work beyond given scope.
- Oversee upkeep and maintenance of electrical test equipment; provide direction for staging test equipment and materials for project execution.
- Communicate issues and test failures to the client and provide remediation actions; review final test reports and compiled project datasheets for client submittal.
- Direct morning safety meetings and provide input on job hazard analysis and risk mitigation efforts.
- Provide mentoring and training in formal environments and on-the-job training to junior personnel.
What We're Looking For
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and strong documentation discipline.
- NETA certification is highly preferred.
- Clear, professional communication with clients and internal teams.
- Ability to work independently in the field while coaching others.
Nice to Have
- Mentoring and leadership experience in formal environments and on-the-job training for junior personnel.
Compensation & Benefits
- Generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.
- Travel vouchers, 401(k) match up to 4%, tuition assistance, and student loan repayment.
- Licensing/certification fees and renewals covered; annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition.
- Wellness reimbursement, dependent care match, and comprehensive medical/dental/vision coverage; employer-paid LTD/STD and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program with counseling, legal benefits, and work/life resources.
- Atwell benefits summary and competitive compensation package.