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PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Electrical test technician role is to support the Technical compliance team to ensure the clients buildings across the clients estate are tested and inspected in line with the latest guidance and clients requirements. This mobile role will predominately be in and around the Cambridge area but will cover all of the clients southern account. We will expect you to carry out your role with minimum guidance and to liaise with the planning team and compliance team to ensure all KPI's are met and the systems are kept in a serviceable and safe condition.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supporting all aspects of the accounts technical and compliance responsibilities;

To work as part of a small testing team under taking high quality inspection and testing within laboratory, office and various other environments;
To ensure the electrical systems are compliant with BS7671 and clients specific standards, ensuring implementation and compliance within these policies;
Ensure the RCD 2 yearly testing is carried out;
EV chargers 2 yearly inspection and testing is carried out;
Repairs that can be completed whilst isolations are in place are completed to prevent the need to disrupt science for remedial repairs;
EICR's are carried out to a high standard with only agreed limitations;
Supporting site operation from electrical perspective.
Ensure all health and safety policies and procedures set out by the client and employer are implemented;
Attend weekly toolbox talks and complete all training set out by the client and employer;
Use client compliance software to directly report on the condition of the electrical systems;
Liaise with the client, planning team, compliance team and all other shareholders;
To actively engage with person development.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Education

Desirable to be time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent. Extensive experience considered as an alternative.
Essential to have NVQ level 3 in an Electrical installation or maintenance discipline.

Training

Essential
Inspection and testing Lvl 3 2391 or equivalent;
BS7671 wiring regulations latest amendment;
Must have full UK driving license. (Company van will be provided for the role).
Desirable
Low Voltage Authorised Person experience;
Electric vehicle charger maintenance and testing.

Experience

Essential
Extensive computer literacy skills (Excel, word, PowerPoint, Visio etc);
Proven experience in holding Testing and inspection roles previously;
Strong problem-solving skills, technically adept and analytical;
Strong knowledge of BS7671, GN3 and other relevant requirements.

Desirable
Experienced in working within critical environments.
Experienced in lightning protection systems and surge protective devices