Electrical Test Engineer

Join a forward-thinking engineering organisation that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that takes pride in delivering reliable electrical testing and commissioning outcomes, with a strong focus on professional development and practical, hands-on engineering work.
If you're looking for a role where your technical expertise is respected and your work directly contributes to real-world performance, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a supportive and professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical testing and inspection activities in line with relevant standards and procedures.
• Perform routine and fault-finding electrical tests to ensure equipment and installations meet required specifications.
• Produce clear, accurate test documentation and reports, ensuring traceability of results.
• Support commissioning activities by verifying electrical systems are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.
• Follow site safety procedures and work to risk assessments and method statements.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment in accordance with internal processes and statutory requirements.
• Identify defects or non-conformities and recommend corrective actions to improve compliance and reliability.
• Work collaboratively with engineers and site teams to deliver testing within agreed timescales.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Test Engineer or in a similar electrical testing/inspection role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical testing principles and safe working practices.
• Competence in using electrical test instruments (for example, insulation resistance testing and continuity testing).
• Working understanding of relevant UK electrical standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to interpret results and identify issues, with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate test records and reports.
• Good communication skills to liaise effectively with site teams and stakeholders.
• Relevant electrical qualification (such as an NVQ or City & Guilds in Electrical/Electrotechnical disciplines).
• Relevant certification for electrical testing and/or inspection (where applicable to the role and responsibilities).
• Commitment to health and safety, including working safely around live and/or potentially hazardous systems.

Call to Action

If you're an experienced Electrical Test Engineer who takes pride in delivering accurate testing, strong compliance, and dependable results, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with a team that values quality, safety, and engineering excellence.

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