Electrical Test Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent client in the media and entertainment industry is looking for an Electrical Test Engineer in Parnwell, Peterborough. The position entails inspecting, testing, and maintaining electrical distribution units, with a focus on adherence to Health & Safety standards. Ideal candidates will have 18th Edition certification and City & Guilds qualifications, alongside a passion for electrical maintenance. Join a collaborative team where your contributions matter and receive comprehensive training tailored to your growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified with 18th Edition and relevant City & Guilds qualifications.
• Proven experience with Portable Appliance Testing and 3-phase systems.
• Effective communication and accuracy in work tasks.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, testing, and maintaining electrical distribution units.
• Conducting maintenance and repairs on lighting and cabling systems.
• Keeping accurate records and adhering to Health & Safety protocols.

Skills

Communication

Initiative

Work management

Attention to detail

Education

18th Edition Qualified Electrician

City & Guilds qualification in Inspection & Testing

City & Guilds 2377 qualification in PAT testing

Job description

Job Description

Electrical Test Engineer

Location: Parnwell, Peterborough

Contract Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: Negotiable - DOE

Working Pattern: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:30pm)

Driving Required: Yes

Our client is seeking a dynamic Electrical Test Engineer to join their team in Parnwell, Peterborough. If you're passionate about electrical maintenance and testing, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Inspecting, testing, and maintaining hire stock electrical distribution units and equipment.
• Keeping accurate records and working to schedules to maintain equipment readiness.
• Adhering to company Health & Safety protocols while executing your tasks.
• Conducting maintenance and repairs on audio, lighting, power distribution, cabling systems, and rigging equipment.
• Assisting with new-build equipment projects to keep our offerings fresh and innovative.

What We're Looking For:

Qualifications:

• 18th Edition Qualified Electrician
• City & Guilds qualification in Inspection & Testing (e.g., 2391, 2392, 2394, 2395)
• City & Guilds 2377 qualification in PAT testing

Experience:

• Proven experience in Portable Appliance Testing
• Familiarity with 3-phase systems and variable RCDs
• Ability to perform repairs on distribution equipment

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong initiative and ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective workload management and prioritisation
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Additional:

• A valid UK driving licence
• Experience with Hiretrack rental management software is advantageous but not essential

Why Join Us?

Our client is committed to nurturing talent and fostering a collaborative work environment. You'll receive comprehensive training tailored to your needs, ensuring your success. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a creative, exciting, and evolving industry.

Ready to Make Your Mark?

If you're eager to join a passionate team and make a difference in media and entertainment, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and step into a role where your expertise will shine and your contributions will matter. Don't wait—send in your application now!

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