Electrical Test Technician

Automation Experts

  • Shropshire
  • £35,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Leading UK Automation solutions provider seeking an Electrical Test Engineer to carry out quality inspection and electrical testing of control panels.Electrical Test Technician£30-35k + Overtime, Pension, Healthcare 3 x Salary Death in ServiceShropshireRef: 24535Electrical Test Technician - The Role:
  • Ensure both quality and functionality are checked to the highest standards
  • Able to read and understand mechanical and electrical technical drawings
  • Ensure components are correct to the electrical design and function appropriately
  • Be responsible for the calibration aspects of all in house test equipment
  • Take responsibility for test rigs, technology and training equipment
  • Quality check to ensure build and wiring standards meet and comply with the company and external requirements
  • Check, pre power tests and functional testing of control panels including PLC I/O and VSDs
  • Ensure all work is completed in a timely manner & in accordance with established processes, practices, procedures & quality standards
  • Insulation and resistance testing of power distribution
  • Diligently record test results and log failure accurately, identifying faults and correct as required
  • Feedback concerns and failures to the relevant teams and were necessary escalate to the Production and Service manager
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure briefs and project timelines are met
  • Prioritise workloads dependent on project and business needs
  • Panel build and wiring activity when testing is not required
  • Adhere to the Company’s Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental procedures and any other Company policies and procedures
  • Champion Safety, Quality, Cost efficiencies and Delivery aspects within production
  • Train others in line with your competency as required
  • Visit external sites as and when required
  • VSD bench repairs for AC and DC drives
Electrical Test Technician - The Person:
  • Apprenticeship / Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics
  • Electrical/electronic relevant engineering qualification
  • Previous experience in a similar role (minimum of 5 years panel wiring experience)
  • Capable of using initiative and paying close attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, capable of prioritising
Located in Shropshire, this role is commutable from Telford, Wolverhampton, Bridgnorth, Shrewsbury, Stafford.For further information call Tom EvansAE1

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