Electro - Mechanical Tester

  • Job Reference: 00000227-1
  • Date Posted: 21 April 2025
  • Recruiter: Nanotek Ltd
  • Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire
  • Salary: £25,000 to £35,000
  • Sector: Engineering
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Nicola Copperwheat
  • Email: ncopperwheat@nanotekltd.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01438214427
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Job Description

Electro - Mechanical Tester

Candidate Criteria:

DC focused.

Level 2/3 in an electrical discipline or equivalent. •

  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.

· Strong understanding of electrical schematics and technical documentation.

· Experience with three-phase electrical systems.

· Ability to perform mechanical and electrical operating tests on switchgear.

· Proficiency in power frequency testing and insulation resistance testing.

· Experience in both primary and secondary injection testing.

· Knowledge of BS EN 50123 and / or BS EN IEC 61439 Standards.

· Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving abilities.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Ability to conduct thorough inspections and quality controls.

· Competence in fault finding and diagnostic testing.

· Understanding of safety procedures and industry regulations.

· PLC programming and control systems certification.

· Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS).

Job Role:

· Execute testing ranging from individual components to complete panel suites.

· Perform comprehensive testing on all AC / DC switchgear products before dispatch for compliance, system flexibility, and reliability.

· Test emergency power-off systems and safety-critical components.

· Validate PLC-based control and monitoring systems.

· Conduct performance testing on bespoke enclosure solutions.

· Verify requirements with technical specifications and industry standards.

· Ensure proper cable entry configurations for top, bottom, and side installations.

· Develop Test Procedures for new equipment and modifications to existing equipment.

· Document test results and maintain detailed testing records.

· Create technical reports with clear recommendations for repairs.

· Conduct development and type testing for new equipment and modifications.

· Perform advanced testing using external facilities if required.

· Maintain documentation for the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.

· Assist in developing maintenance schedules and service packages.

· Participate in technical investigations and problem analysis.

· Provide support for the Installation teams.