Electrical Test Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer in Shrewsbury, UK. The role involves testing and inspection at power generation sites with UK-wide travel required. Candidates should have knowledge of 3 phase systems and experience with testing switchgears, transformers, and substations. Training in electrical design may be provided. The position offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 along with overtime opportunities and other benefits.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Overtime Opportunities

Progression Opportunities

Industry Training

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in electrical testing and knowledge of power generation systems.
• Ability to complete documentation and perform electrical design tasks.
• Desirable experience in commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical testing at power generation sites across the UK.
• Work is split 60:40 between site and office.
• Receive design training and complete necessary documentation.

Skills

3 Phase system knowledge

Testing of Switchgears

Testing of Transformers

Testing of Substations

Comfortable with UK wide travel

Job description

Overview

Electrical Test Engineer - Power Generation

West Midlands Based with UK Wide Travel including Stay Away

£45,000 - £55,000 + Overtime Opportunities + Progression Opportunities + Company Vehicle + Industry Training

The Role

The role involves joining a company providing testing and inspection to Power Generation facilities across the UK, Europe and US. You will cover their UK facilities with international opportunities available if desired. Your day will be varied, with protection testing of generators, substations and transformers during site travel, and documentation completion with the opportunity to learn or develop experience in electrical design when in the office.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Testing at Power Generation sites across the UK
• Site and Office based work - 60:40 split
• Design training available
• When travelling to sites you will be involved with protection testing of generators, substations and transformers
• When in the office you will be involved in completing documentation with the opportunity to learn or develop your experience in electrical design

The Person

• 3 Phase system knowledge
• Experience in testing of Switchgears, Transformers and Substations
• Happy with UK wide travel and stay aways

The ideal candidate for this role will have a working knowledge of power generation including 3 phase power systems and testing of switchgears, transformers and substations. Experience in commissioning and electrical design is desirable however training can be provided on this.

Application and Company Information

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Daniel Thomas at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.