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Electrical Test engineer
Are you a skilled electrician with a passion for ensuring the safety and quality of electrical installations? We're looking for an experienced individual to fill the role of Electrical Test Engineer. In this position, you'll play a vital role in verifying and certifying our electrical systems, ensuring they meet the latest industry standards and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting thorough testing and inspections of electrical installations in strict accordance with the latest edition of BS7671.
- Logging and documenting test results for certification purposes, ensuring compliance with 18th Edition Regulations (BS7671).
- Performing meticulous torque verification and proficiently installing various containment and wiring systems.
- Upholding exceptional housekeeping standards and adhering to 5S principles.
- Prioritizing health and safety at all times, safeguarding both yourself and your colleagues.
- Effectively delegating tasks to improvers/apprentices and maintaining accountability for all tools.
- Demonstrating a strong commitment to assembly quality, taking pride in your workmanship and aesthetics.
- Flexibly adapting to meet the dynamic demands of our business environment.
Additional Duties:
- Expertly installing all electrical components and ensuring timely completion of the installation program.
- Promptly reporting any issues to the Electrical Supervisor for swift resolution.
- Completing all work in a safe and organized manner, in full compliance with company policies and H&S regulations.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Holding an ECS Card, preferably as an Approved Electrician.
- Certified as 18th Edition qualified.
- Possessing C&G Test & Inspection 2391 or 2394/5 accreditation.
- Having completed a recognized apprenticeship or achieved NVQ Level 3.
- Possessing a solid understanding of control panels, with experience considered advantageous.
Testing:
- Conducting comprehensive testing and inspection of electrical installations, ensuring compliance with BS7671 standards.
- Guaranteeing that all installations meet stringent quality standards and are free from defects.
- Performing meticulous torque verification, emergency light tests, and LUX level checks.
Administration:
- Proficiently completing NICEIC certificates using specialized software on a laptop.
- Collaborating with the QS to ensure timely sign-off of all certificates.
Experience:
- Demonstrated proficiency in working with various metal containment systems.
- Skilled in wiring, dressing, and termination using lugs and ferrules within containment systems.
- Competent in connecting control wiring from panels to field equipment.
- Prior experience in commercial and industrial sectors is highly desirable.
Role Requirements:
- Ability to work autonomously or as part of a collaborative team.
- Proven experience in testing commercial/industrial installations and compiling certification documents.
- Possession of a Full UK Driving License.
- Excellent timekeeping skills and strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Demonstrated dedication, motivation, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Positive attitude and ability to inspire and motivate fellow team members.
Location: Droitwich Spa | Salary: 38000 - 40000 per year | Job type: Permanent | Posted: 13/03/2024