Electrical Tester

MTM Engineering Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical Tester to enhance their dynamic testing team on a significant Data Centre project in London. This role involves ensuring compliance with electrical regulations through pre-test inspections, testing low voltage installations, and compiling detailed defect reports. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with a skilled QA/QC team, contributing to mission-critical projects across Europe. If you are passionate about electrical systems and eager to make a tangible impact in a collaborative environment, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Completed City & Guilds 2391 - Electrical Inspection and Testing Course.
• Technical knowledge of Low Voltage systems and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-test inspections and compile defect reports.
• Test Low Voltage installations and verify Redlined Drawings.
• Assist in closing out project issues and investigations.

Skills

Electrical Testing

Low Voltage Systems

Fault Finding

Reading Electrical Drawings

Education

City & Guilds 2391

Gold ECS Card

Job description

MTM Engineering has an exciting new opportunity for an Electrical Tester to join our growing testing team on a Data Centre project in London. The successful candidate will be part of the current on-site QA/QC team and report to the lead QA team member on site.

The Role...

As an Electrical QC Tester, your responsibilities include conducting pre-test inspections, compiling defect reports, notifying the Project Manager of hazards, testing low voltage installations, and issuing reports. Additional duties involve verifying drawings, updating cable schedules, completing test records, assisting with torquing cables, and closing out project issues.

About MTM Engineering

MTM Engineering is a market-leading specialist electrical contractor providing medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) cable installation, termination services, busbar, and containment solutions for various construction projects. Headquartered in Ireland, we deliver mission-critical projects across Europe and beyond, serving sectors such as data centres, pharmaceuticals, renewables, power generation, and critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities...

1. Carry out pre-test inspections on site and compile defect reports ensuring compliance with electrical regulations.
2. Notify the Project Manager and QC lead of any non-conformances or hazards.
3. Test Low Voltage (LV) installations as required by national standards.
4. Verify Redlined Drawings for the LV installation being tested.
5. Update cable schedules for any changes made.
6. Complete Test Record Sheets according to international standards and client requirements.
7. Assist in torquing LV cables after testing.
8. Support close-out of project issues, investigations, and queries.

The Person...

• City & Guilds 2391 – Electrical Inspection and Testing Course completed.
• Must hold a Gold ECS Card.
• Technical knowledge and experience of Low Voltage systems and regulatory requirements, including international standards.
• Ability to read detailed electrical drawings and cable schedules.
• Ability to fault find and diagnose issues during testing.
• IPAF/MEWP training is desirable but can be provided.

MTM Engineering is an equal opportunities employer.