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Norwood Electrical UK Ltd; Southwell CP; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwood Electrical UK Ltd is seeking a PAT Testing Engineer to perform in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment across sites such as schools, hospitals, hotels and universities.

You will liaise with clients to minimise disruption, ensure compliance with IET Code of Practice and Health & Safety regulations, and manage your own schedules.

Weekly results must be downloaded and sent to the PAT team at Head Office using Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Carry out PAT testing following IET Code of Practice.
• Maintain professional handling of testing equipment and documentation.
• Liaise with clients to meet requirements while minimising disruption.

Responsibilities

• Carry out In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) per IET Code of Practice.
• Produce results meeting client and accrediting body requirements.
• Manage appliance testing in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations.
• Liaise with customers to minimise disruption and meet their requirements at sites (schools, hospitals, hotels, universities).
• Download weekly results and send to the PAT team at Head Office; use MS Office to compile results.
• Plan and manage own schedule; maintain good time keeping as directed by the PAT Manager.
• Identify potential areas of customer dissatisfaction and plan route ahead.

Skills

PAT testing

Time management

Customer liaison

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The successful candidate will carry out Carry out In-service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) in accordance with the current edition of the IET Code of Practice.

Produce results which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies.

Manage appliance testing in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations.

Liaise with customers to ensure that the work is carried out efficiently, to customer’s requirements, whilst limiting the disruption to their business. Lots of sites consist of Schools, Hospitals, Hotels and Universities.

The engineer must have an acceptable knowledge of Microsoft Office and have access to emails, as part of their job (once a week) requires the successful process of the downloading procedure (weekly results) being completed and sent to the PAT team at Head Office.

Job schedules will be arranged by the PAT Team at Head Office however, the Engineer must be able to manage their own time efficiently and successfully.

Maintain an acceptable time keeping track record, ensure that start & finish times are adhered to, as directed by the PAT Manager.

Identify, prevent, or pre-empt any potential areas for customer dissatisfaction, for example, arriving late due to traffic. Good route preparation and forward planning is vital.