Electrical Fixed Wire Testing Engineer

Electrical Fixed Wire Testing Engineer

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Position Type: Full-time

Job Overview:

As an electrical fixed wire testing engineer at ABM, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical installations within our client's vast manufacturing facility.

Your primary responsibility will be to perform EICR inspections in accordance with industry standards and regulations. Your work will contribute to the safety and security of the facility, helping to protect both employees and assets in the event of an emergency. As an electrical fixed wire testing engineer, you will report to the compliance team. You must have good written and oral communication skills and have a high level of technical knowledge across the electrical industry.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform thorough Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) on various electrical systems and equipment across the client site.

Inspect and test various electrical installations, circuits, and equipment for compliance with safety standards and regulations. Document findings and create detailed reports.

Maintain clear and professional communication as per SOP's with the client, colleagues, and management regarding testing schedules, findings, and recommendations.

Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently and effectively.

Stay updated on industry regulations, standards, and best practices to ensure all electrical work complies with legal and safety requirements.

Ensure that testing equipment is properly calibrated, maintained, and in good working order.

Adhere to safety protocols and practices, promoting a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Experience & Skills:

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installations.

City & Guilds 18th Edition Award in Requirements for Electrical Installations.

City & Guilds 2391 Certification for Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing (or equivalent).

Proven experience in conducting EICR inspections in industrial settings, preferably in large manufacturing facilities.

In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, regulations, and safety standards.

Experience using EasyCert, (or similar), electrical testing software.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow safety protocols.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate with other departments.

Strong attention to detail to identify and document electrical faults accurately.

Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed.

UK Driving Licence.