Twyver - Test Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Test Engineer to join their team. This role involves testing and documenting LV Switchgear panels, hosting factory acceptance tests, and diagnosing panel issues. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to maintain safety practices while delivering high-quality customer service. Join a company with over 80 years of experience in providing critical power solutions, where your contributions will help enhance operational efficiency and safety across various projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Pension

Healthcare

24 days holiday

Qualifications

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or extensive experience in LV Switchgear.
• Be a qualified Electrician with a current ECS card.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and inspections on finished Switchgear panels.
• Produce detailed documentation related to panel testing.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

LV Switchgear Testing

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Dielectric Testers

Multimeters

IR Testers

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Twyver, a specialist Switchgear and Critical Power Solutions provider with over 80 years of experience and part of the Vinci Energies Group (€13 billion), is looking to recruit a Test Engineer. The role involves testing and documenting a range of LV Switchgear panels and components, hosting factory acceptance tests with clients, diagnosing panel issues, and assisting with engineering, commissioning, and building of panels.

Benefits include:
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare + 24 days holiday

The Role

• Produce detailed documentation related to panel testing.
• Use test equipment such as dielectric testers, multimeters, IR testers, etc.
• Maintain safe working practices and adhere to quality control and safety procedures.
• Travel to sites to diagnose and resolve panel issues.
• Build good customer relationships and confidently demonstrate testing procedures in the presence of end customers.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and instructions accurately to assemble components and build/wire panels within specified timescales.
• Conduct testing and inspections on finished Switchgear panels both on the shop floor and at customer sites, in line with standards and customer requirements.
• Ensure safety practices are always followed.
• Send panels to site with confidence in their compliance and functionality.
• Perform and host Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) with end customers.
• Contribute to the improvement of quality control processes and test procedures through feedback.
• Travel to customer sites to support installation as needed.
• Provide high-quality customer service to internal and external clients.

The Person

• Hold an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or have extensive experience in the LV Switchgear industry.
• Experience in LV Switchgear testing is preferred.
• Be a qualified Electrician with a current ECS card.
• Possess a valid Driving Licence.
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and excellent attention to detail.
• Have strong organizational, planning, and time management skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under tight deadlines.
• Be capable of working independently and as part of a team.
• Possess strong problem-solving skills.
• Have excellent communication skills, able to communicate at all levels.
• Be willing to work extended and/or unsocial hours as required by the role.

Part of the VINCI Energies Group, Actemium has been providing engineering design, project management, installation, and commissioning of electrical, mechanical, and IT services in the UK since 1907. We also offer specialist maintenance, safety testing, and inspection services to optimize operational efficiency and safety. As part of a global network of 300 Business Units, Actemium UK comprises 7 Business Units covering the UK & RoI.