At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and inspect MV and LV switchgear, ensuring quality and compliance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company with state-of-the-art facilities.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with occasional travel for site work.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in electrical engineering and work on innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We are recruiting for an Electrical Test Engineer within our Energi Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing, inspecting, and carrying out quality checks on MV and LV switchgear. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company with state-of-the-art facilities and ambitious plans for the future.
Responsibilities:
- Performing routine and final testing on low and medium voltage switchgear assemblies.
- Interpreting electrical schematics, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues and working with the Engineering team to resolve design or manufacture issues.
- Preparing accurate test reports and maintaining proper documentation.
- Performing quality inspections at different production stages, and reporting on findings.
- Supporting Factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) with clients.
- Ensuring adherence to quality standards and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assisting in the commissioning of switchgear (on site) so occasional travel required.
Skills and Qualifications:
- A degree or HND / HNC in Electrical Engineering or related field, or proven experience in an electrical switchgear testing similar role.
- Experience with testing equipment, and knowledge of switchgear operation and protection systems.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, and ability to interpret electrical wiring schematics.
- Ability to work within tight deadlines.
- Excellent IT skills and proficient in Microsoft Office packages, and strong documentation, reporting and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail, and ability to work to exceptionally high standards.
- Working as part of a team.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
Electrical and Testing Engineer in Strabane employer: KES Group
Join a dynamic and innovative company that prioritises employee development and offers a collaborative work culture. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to quality, we provide our Electrical Test Engineers with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on exciting projects in a supportive environment. Our focus on health and safety ensures a secure workplace, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
