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Test Engineer – Electrical

April 24, 2019 | Comments Off on Test Engineer – Electrical

The Role - Test Engineer - Electrical

Due to continued growth of the business, my client have a need for an additional Test Engineer to join their existing team. The successful person will be part of a highly skilled team, responsible for providing both field and office support for transmission underground cable systems. This role is based from home and will require some European travel (about 20%), typical working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm and a Company Vehicle and Phone will be provided.

The Company

My client are a Worldwide Company that provide lifecycle management services for the electricity industry. Their expertise in engineering, testing and inspection is trusted by their Worldwide client base. They employ over 1000 engineers and technical experts.

Responsibilities

    To provide engineering field and office support for transmission underground cable systems

    Perform high voltage electrical testing and diagnosis on transmission class cable systems

    Perform other low voltage testing, inspection and engineering services in the field and lab environments

    Conduct and manage products

    Coordinate equipment maintenance, inventory and transport of test equipment to and from job-site.

    Develop technical work instructions, collect test data and write technical test reports

The Right Person

The successful Test Engineer will be educated to degree level or studying Electrical Engineering towards a bachelors degree as well as having a minimum of 3 years hands-on experience in the discipline of various substation equipment services. You will also have knowledge in the following areas:

    Power, transmission and distribution systems

    Electrical prints, schematics and single-line diagrams

    Substation components e.g. transformers, circuit breakers, fuses, arresters, switches, automation, insulated power cables, overhead line conductors and insulators

    Metering instrumentation hardware and software

    Substation equipment and their functions

    Electrical hazards, limits of approach and working near live equipment

    Experience in advanced electrical testing is preferred

Interested? Here are your options:

1. "This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements" - Call now on 0116 254 5411 and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster between 8.30am - 5.30pm

2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure about some of the detail" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and come back to you.

Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system.





About Precision People

This role is posted by Precision People, specialists in Technical, Engineering, Consultancy, Sales and Executive Search Recruitment. Operating since 2004, we have placed hundreds of technical candidates in fantastic new roles. Precision covers the whole spectrum of technical roles from Design Engineers, Service Managers, Mechanical Service Engineers, up to Maintenance and Production Managers. We have many technical roles both in the Midlands and throughout the UK, so get in touch today.

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