--- title: Testing Engineer III Electrical Testing & Commissioning description: Superior Skilled Trades is hiring for the Testing Engineer III Electrical Testing & Commissioning role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/testing-engineer-iii-electrical-testing-and-commissioning-at-superior-skilled-trades-01a0ef52-bbf3-728e-ad8a-407406809a75 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Superior Skilled Trades as Testing Engineer III Electrical Testing & Commissioning in Tampa, FL. Pays $40–$50 per hour. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/9lt664.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Superior Skilled Trades | | **Location** | Tampa, FL | | **Salary** | $40/hr - $50/hr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Sep 29, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** C · Some flags. Mostly fine, a few things to check. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Superior Skilled Trades. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Superior Skilled Trades. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $68,000 – $87,000 a year (median $77,000). ## Description # Testing Engineer III – Electrical Testing & Commissioning **$40–$50/HR | Direct Hire Opportunity** Superior Skilled Trades is partnered with a company seeking an experienced **Testing Engineer III** to lead advanced electrical testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities for industrial power systems. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical testing professional who can work independently, lead field testing activities, and mentor junior technicians. ### Responsibilities - Perform testing and commissioning of: * Circuit breakers and load break switches * Contactors * Power transformers * Protective relays * Switchgear and associated control systems - Develop transformer test files using **DTA** software. - Create and execute relay test plans based on protection schemes and project requirements. - Analyze relay operations and troubleshoot protection systems. - Interpret one-line diagrams, schematics, specifications, and relay settings. - Lead field testing activities and coordinate testing schedules. - Document test results, deficiencies, recommendations, and customer updates. - Mentor junior testing engineers and apprentices. - Ensure testing activities meet **NETA standards** and customer specifications. ### Qualifications - **5–10 years of electrical testing, commissioning, or field service experience.** - Strong understanding of protective relays and electrical protection systems. - Experience developing and executing relay test plans. - Advanced transformer testing experience. - Experience with **DTA and PowerDB**. - Ability to independently lead testing and commissioning projects. - Experience with secondary injection, breaker timing, contact resistance, insulation resistance, and related testing methods. - Ability to read one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring drawings, and relay settings. - Strong troubleshooting and technical documentation skills. - **NETA Level II certification preferred/required.** - Willingness to pursue **NETA Level III certification**. - Experience working safely with electrical hazards, LOTO, and customer-specific safety requirements. - Aggregate, mining, industrial, utility, or substation experience is a plus. ### What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is a **hands-on electrical testing professional** who can independently troubleshoot complex power systems, communicate findings to customers, and lead field testing activities with minimal supervision. Experience with **protective relays, transformers, breakers, switchgear, and industrial power distribution** is highly valued. **If you're ready to take on a technical leadership role in electrical testing and commissioning, apply today! INDH** ## Skills - Security Panels - Insulation Resistance Testing - Protective Relaying - Protective Relay Settings - Electrical Equipment Components - Commissioning - Control Systems - Field Testing - Blueprint Reading - Circuit Breakers - Electrical Wiring - Electrical Testing - Test Planning - Substations - Switchgear - Technical Documentation - NETA Certification - Field Service - Power Distribution - Lockout/Tagout (Loto) - Electrical Machines ## Related - [Engineering jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Engineering Technician & Drafting jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/engineering-technicians-and-drafting?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Electrical & Instrumentation Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/engineering-technicians-and-drafting/electrical-and-instrumentation-technician?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Electrical / Electronics Test Technician jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/engineering/engineering-technicians-and-drafting/electrical-and-instrumentation-technician/electrical-electronics-test-technician?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [Florida](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 158453 jobs - [Staffing Agencies](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 143871 jobs - [Tampa, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida/tampa?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 12608 jobs ## Related pages - [Florida](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 158453 jobs - [Staffing Agencies](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/staffing-and-recruiting/staffing-agencies?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 143871 jobs - [Tampa, FL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/florida/tampa?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 12608 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)