Field-Based HV Test Technician – 400kV Cable Testing

Berkshire Talent Partnership; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkshire Talent Partnership is seeking three HV Test Technicians for field-based roles across the UK. The positions involve commissioning and maintenance testing on HV/EHV cable systems, with occasional European travel.

Salary ranges from £50,000 to £60,000 plus a benefits package on a permanent basis. Applicants should hold a BSc in Electrical Engineering or have equivalent hands-on experience, a valid UK driving licence, and be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK.

Qualifications

• BSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Hands-on HV cable testing experience: AC resonant / VLF withstand, partial discharge, sheath testing.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites across the UK, with occasional European travel.

Responsibilities

• Commissioning and maintenance testing of HV and EHV AC and DC underground cable systems, rotating machines and gas insulated switchgear, to industry and international standards.
• Testing specialised cable systems rated up to 400kV.
• Writing technical test reports with recommendations, and providing technical support, client training and quotations.

Education

BSc in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Berkshire Talent Partnership is seeking three HV Test Technicians for field-based roles across the UK. The positions involve commissioning and maintenance testing on HV/EHV cable systems, with occasional European travel.

Salary ranges from £50,000 to £60,000 plus a benefits package on a permanent basis. Applicants should hold a BSc in Electrical Engineering or have equivalent hands-on experience, a valid UK driving licence, and be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK.