Summary: The Electrical Test Engineer role at GR White & Son Ltd involves performing maintenance and testing on various electrical systems and equipment across Northern Ireland. The position requires a proactive individual with strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The company emphasizes professional development and offers a supportive environment with various benefits. This role is part of a growing team within a reputable electrical contracting firm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance and reactive activity on Electrical Building Services equipment including LV systems, RCD testing, and general lighting.
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance as per schedule supplied by the Services Manager.
- Troubleshoot problems with equipment as directed by Site Supervisors.
- Perform scheduled maintenance service (fixed wire testing) on electrical systems across NI.
- Manage portable electrical equipment testing records and issue fixed installation certificates.
- Complete site documentation before and after work tasks.
- Liaise with subcontractors during planned service maintenance.
- Participate in appropriate training and carry out risk assessments of equipment maintenance tasks.
Key Skills:
- NVQ level 3 and 18th edition or in the process of achieving City & Guilds 2391 inspection and testing certificate.
- Full clean UK driving license and CSR card.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in a computerised Maintenance Management Work Order system.
- 1 year of electrical testing experience (preferred).
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Proactive and solutions-focused approach.
Salary (Rate): £38,000.00/year
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Title: Electrical Test Engineer
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About The Company: GR White & Son Ltd is a leading electrical Contracting Firm specialising in Electrical maintenance, testing, and design, supply and Installation of M&E services. Our headquarters are based in Fermanagh, with operations spanning across all of NI and the Republic of Ireland, we employ 100 + electricians within all specialities and areas. Our purpose is to deliver intelligent and practical engineering solutions, build lasting partnerships with our clients through proving we hold the highest of standards We are currently seeking Electrical Test Engineers (multiple positions available) and general electrical engineers, to fill a few positions which are now available due to companywide growth. Our people are the back bone of our company, and have made us into who we are today. We truly believe in the philosophy of ‘What you give, is what you get’, and investing in our people has allowed us to see continuous growth and professional development company wide. This investment has produced an innovative and passionate community that is success driven, efficient and . Our approach to everything we do is underpinned by our Values of: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Passion, Quality and Teamwork. I am keen to have an initial discussion with anyone who feels this position could potentially be of interest. Please, contact us at NB. If you have a disability and need an adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process please email our careers email and let us know.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement allowing you to reach your full potential
- Personal growth development training courses ie. First aid, IPAF, H&S training
- Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers
- Corporate Bonding events everything from BBQS and dinners, to paintballing and go karting.
- 28 days of annual leave
- Work use Company vehicle
- Company Laptop & mobile phone
Job Requirements:
Hours: 40 hours per week – 8am – 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8am – 3pm Friday (weekends and overtime are available on request)
Location: Northern Ireland
What you'll be doing;
- Undertake maintenance and reactive activity to a wide range of Electrical Building Services equipment including LV systems, RCD testing, RCBO testing, general lighting, building controls, small power and distribution.
- To carry out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment as per schedule supplied by the Services Manager.
- Troubleshooting problems with equipment as directed by Site Supervisors.
- Perform scheduled maintenance service (fixed wire testing) on electrical systems and fixtures on a 3 year rolling programme across NI
- Responsible for the management of portable electrical equipment testing records, the issue of fixed installation certificates and general test certificates.
- Completing site documentation before and after work tasks.
- Liaising with subcontractors during planned service maintenance.
- Participating in the appropriate training.
- Carrying out risk assessments of equipment maintenance task list and ensuring these are always kept valid.
What we're looking for;
- NVQ level 3
- 18th edition or currently in the process of achieving City & Guilds 2391 inspection and testing certificate or equivalent
- Full clean UK driving license
- CSR card
- Excellent communications both written and verbal.
- Work within a computerised Maintenance Management Work Order system environment
- Electrical Testing: 1 year (preferred)
- Ability to work on your own and within a team.
- Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and prioritize tasks.
- Proactive and solutions focused with good organizational skills.
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Work Authorisation: Right to work in the UK required.
Pay Pay: From £36,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £38,000.00 per year
Benefits: Company pension Referral programme Store discount
Ability To Commute/relocate: Belfast, County Antrim: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience: Electrical Testing: 1 year (required)
Work Authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Location: Belfast, County Antrim (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 01
