Switchgear Test Technician — LV/HV, Quality & Safety

Vertiv Co; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Co in Derry/Londonderry, United Kingdom, is seeking a Test Team Operative/Technician to safely test LV and HV switchgear, ensuring quality and reliability. You will work closely with production and project teams, maintain safety, accuracy, and traceability of test records, and participate in FAT/FWT handover meetings with clients.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, fault diagnosis support, and precise documentation using digital and manual records, while collaborating across

Qualifications

• Strong LV switchgear knowledge and ability to read drawings.
• Excellent communication and collaborative mindset.
• Self-motivated, highly organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet team expectations.
• Desirable experience with electrical switchgear testing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health and safety during live testing and safeguard test equipment.
• Conduct predefined electrical tests on LV/HV switchgear using appropriate tools.
• Accurately record test results in digital and manual formats.
• Verify results align with acceptable values and manage reports.
• Support fault diagnosis and remedial actions as needed.
• Use Change Order system to flag issues and liaise with CAD/PM teams.
• Attend pre-FAT/FWT handover meetings and FATs/FWTs with clients.

Skills

LV switchgear

Drawings reading

Communication

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

CAD software

Change Order system

Test equipment

Job description

Vertiv Co in Derry/Londonderry, United Kingdom, is seeking a Test Team Operative/Technician to safely test LV and HV switchgear, ensuring quality and reliability. You will work closely with production and project teams, maintain safety, accuracy, and traceability of test records, and participate in FAT/FWT handover meetings with clients.

The role emphasizes hands-on testing, fault diagnosis support, and precise documentation using digital and manual records, while collaborating across