Quarterly Testing
2023 Quarterly Pre-Placement Testing
NOTICE: Only active PSEG employees are eligible for Quarterly Testing
If you’re interested in moving into one of our tradesperson positions, you will be required to pass one of our pre-placement tests. Pre-placement testing helps predict performance so that capable and qualified employees are matched with job opportunities.
We offer six pre-placement tests on a quarterly basis:
- TECH (Technician Occupations Selection System)
- Gas Battery
- CAST (Construction and Skills Trades)
- POSS/MASS (Plant Operator Selection System / Mechanical Aptitude Selection System)
- CSR (Customer Service Exam)
- Meter Reader
2023 Testing Schedule
Testing will occur in January, February, April , May , August , October and November.
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2/11/23, 5/13/23, 8/12/23, 11/04/23
*OPEN TO CURRENT PSEG EMPLOYEES ONLY*
This posting is for PSEG employees only to submit their interest in taking the Gas Battery Aptitude Test. Resources are based on the number of employees that register.
This test is being administered to create a pool of test qualified internal candidates in the event positions become available in the future.
The Gas Battery Aptitude Exam was designed and validated to predict success in Gas positions.
The following are examples of PSEG job titles covered by the validation study (this is not necessarily an exhaustive list; to learn whether a job opening requires this test, please consult the specific job posting):
- LEAD INSTALLER HVAC
- MEASUREMENT TECHNICIAN
- SERVICE SPECIALIST
- MECHANIC ASSISTANT RIDER
- STREET HELPER
- UTILITY MECHANIC APPRENTICE
Test results remain valid indefinitely unless/until either test standards are changed and/or a new validated testing process is implemented.
Important Information:- Test Date: Saturday, 02/11/2023
- Test Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Location: PSEG Headquarters, Newark, NJ
- Available Seats: 25 (first come, first serve – seating based on COVID-19 protocol)
At a later date, you will be notified by email that you have been selected for testing. Once we reach the 25 seats reserved for this session, you will be placed on a waiting list and invited to test in this session if one of the registered examinees cannot attend or if an additional test session/room is added due to the high volume of registrations.
Please remember in order to be eligible for this session you must be a PSEG employee and must not have taken this test within 90 days of the exam date.
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2/4/23, 5/6/23, 8/5/23, 10/28/23
Register now
*OPEN TO CURRENT PSEG EMPLOYEES ONLY*
This posting is for PSEG employees only to submit their interest in taking the CAST Test. Resources are based on the number of employees that register.
This test is being administered to create a pool of test qualified internal candidates in the event positions become available in the future.The CAST Exam was designed and validated to predict success in Construction and Skilled Trades work.
The following are examples of PSEG job titles covered by the validation study (this is not necessarily an exhaustive list; to learn whether a job opening requires this test, please consult the specific job posting):
- 3311 Lineman/Linewoman
- 3338 Division Mechanic Assistant
- 3406 Substation Operator
- 3601 Automotive Mechanic
Test results remain valid indefinitely unless/until either test standards are changed and/or a new validated testing process is implemented.
Important Information:- Test Date: Saturday, 02/04/2023
- Test Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Location: PSEG Headquarters, Newark, NJ
- Available Seats: 25 (first come, first serve – seating based on COVID-19 protocol)
At a later date, you will be notified by email that you have been selected for testing. Once we reach the 25 seats reserved for this session, you will be placed on a waiting list and invited to test in this session if one of the registered examinees cannot attend or if an additional test session is added due to the volume of registrations.
Please remember in order to be eligible for this session you must be a PSEG employee and must not have taken this test within 90 days of the exam date.
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2/4/23, 5/6/23, 8/5/23, 10/28/23
Register now
*OPEN TO CURRENT PSEG EMPLOYEES ONLY*
This posting is for PSEG employees only to submit their interest in taking the POSS/MASS Test. Resources are based on the number of employees that register.
This test is being administered to create a pool of test qualified internal candidates in the event positions become available in the future.
The POSS/MASS Exam was designed and validated to predict success in Plant Operator Selection System/Mechanical Aptitude Selection System work.The following are examples of PSEG job titles covered by the validation study (this is not necessarily an exhaustive list; to learn whether a job opening requires this test, please consult the specific job posting):
- 1302 Nuclear Equipment Operator
- 1505 Nuclear Tech-Mechanic
- 1521 Nuclear Tech-Controls
- 2901 Control Room Operator
Test results remain valid indefinitely unless/until either test standards are changed and/or a new validated testing process is implemented.
Important Information:- Test Date: Saturday, 02/04/2023
- Test Time: 12:15 PM – 2:45 PM
- Location: PSEG HQ, Newark, NJ
- Available Seats: 25 (first come, first serve – seating based on COVID-19 protocol)
At a later date, you will be notified by email that you have been selected for testing. Once we reach the 25 seats reserved for this session, you will be placed on a waiting list and invited to test in this session if one of the registered examinees cannot attend or if an additional test session is added due to the volume of registrations.
Please remember in order to be eligible for this session you must be a PSEG employee and must not have taken this test within 90 days of the exam date.
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2/11/23, 5/13/23, 8/12/23, 11/04/23
*OPEN TO CURRENT PSEG EMPLOYEES ONLY*
This posting is for PSEG employees only to submit their interest in taking the (Technician) TECH Test. Resources are based on the number of employees that register.
This test is being administered to create a pool of test qualified internal candidates in the event positions become available in the future.
The TECH Exam was designed and validated to predict success in Technician Occupation Selection System positions.
The following are examples of PSEG job titles covered by the validation study (this is not necessarily an exhaustive list; to learn whether a job opening requires this test, please consult the specific job posting):
- APPRENTICE ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- NUCLEAR TECH - CHEMISTRY
- PLANT CHEMISTRY ANALYST
- RADIATION PROTECTION (NUCLEAR)
- RELAY TECHNICIAN
Test results remain valid indefinitely unless/until either test standards are changed and/or a new validated testing process is implemented.
Important Information:
- Test Date: Saturday, 02/11/2023
- Test Time: 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM
- Location: PSEG Headquarters, Newark, NJ
- Available Seats: 25 (first come, first serve – seating based on COVID-19 protocol)
At a later date, you will be notified by email that you have been selected for testing. Once we reach the 25 seats reserved for this session, you will be placed on a waiting list and invited to test in this session if one of the registered examinees cannot attend or if an additional test session/room is added due to the high volume of registrations.
Please remember in order to be eligible for this session you must be a PSEG employee and must not have taken this test within 90 days of the exam date.
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1/24/23, 4/25/23, 7/25/23, 10/24/23
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1/10/23, 4/11/23, 7/11/23, 10/10/23
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Future testing dates in 2023 to be determined.