Electrical Safety Test Technician

Element Materials Technology; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading testing and certification firm in Hull is seeking an Electrical Safety Test Technician. This role involves ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards while providing high-quality service. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications in Electronics and excellent communication skills. This position offers opportunities for skill development and contributing to product safety. Join us in making tomorrow safer than today.

Qualifications

• Qualified to A-Level, T-level, BTEC or HNC in Electronics or equivalent.
• Ability to converse with customers and colleagues.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
• Demonstrated personal commitment and drive.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment according to Element procedures.
• Perform tests and inspections as per electrical safety standards.
• Ensure test records and equipment are compliant with ISO 17025.
• Highlight when test equipment is out of calibration.

Skills

Good communication skills

Computer literacy

Team player

Planning and organization

Education

A-Level, T-level, BTEC or HNC in Electronics

Job description

Element has a new opportunity for a Electrical Safety Test Technician to join our expanding team at our Hull Centre of Excellence. This role is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills, experience and enthusiasm to support the Element product safety team with delivering first-class, high-quality service to our customers. This position will enable the right person to develop their skills and also play a vital part in helping our customers realise their goals of getting innovative new products to market and contributing to "making tomorrow safer than today".

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment in accordance with Element procedures to ensure all safe working practices are followed.
• Responsible for performing tests and inspection in accordance with relevant electrical safety standards under supervision from Test Engineers.
• Responsible for ensuring test records, test areas, test equipment and client equipment are maintained in accordance with ISO 17025.
• Responsible for ensuring that test equipment and procedures are used and maintained correctly to ensure compliance with ISO 17025.
• Highlight when test equipment is out of calibration including review of calibration data as required.
• Ensure that commercial confidentiality is maintained.
• Review customer user guides and mark label to ensure relevant requirements are present.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be qualified to A-Level, T-level, BTEC or HNC in Electronics or equivalent.
• Good communicator, both written and verbally with the ability to converse with customers and colleagues.
• Computer literate with knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite.
• Team player with a demonstrated personal commitment and drive and the ability to get the job done.
• Ability to plan, organise and manage workload in an efficient and timely manner.

About Element

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to 'Make tomorrow safer than today'. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access. While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.