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Norwood Electrical UK Ltd; Toddington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Norwood Electrical UK Ltd is seeking a field-based PAT testing engineer to perform in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment across sites. You will ensure tests comply with IET Code of Practice and Health & Safety regulations, then liaise with customers to minimise disruption and deliver accurate weekly results to Head Office.

The role requires good Microsoft Office skills, reliable timekeeping and the ability to plan routes and manage schedules across multiple sites, including

Qualifications

• Carry out PAT testing in accordance with IET Code of Practice.
• Ensure testing results meet client and accrediting bodies’ quality standards.
• Maintain compliance with Health & Safety Regulations.
• Good Microsoft Office skills and email access.
• Ability to plan, manage own time and routes efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment (PAT) per IET Code of Practice.
• Produce results meeting client and accrediting bodies' quality standards.
• Manage appliance testing in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations.
• Liaise with customers to minimise disruption while meeting requirements.
• Plan and manage time, keep records of start/finish times as directed.
• Communicate weekly test results to PAT team at Head Office.

Skills

PAT testing

Customer liaison

Time management

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.