Electrical Test & Inspection Technician

New Yesterday

Are you passionate about precision, safety, and delivering excellence in electrical engineering? We’re looking for a highly motivated Electrical Inspection & Test Engineer to take ownership of inspection, testing, and documentation across new projects and existing electrical installations—ensuring the highest possible standards every time.
Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role at the heart of production, where your expertise will directly influence quality, compliance, and performance.
The Role
As a key member of our client's production team, you will be responsible for inspecting, testing, fault-finding, and documenting electrical control panels and associated systems. You’ll ensure all builds meet internal quality benchmarks and external compliance requirements, while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out quality inspections and electrical testing of control panels
* Perform pre-power and functional testing, including PLC I/O and VSDs (AC & DC drives)
* Conduct insulation and resistance testing of power distribution systems
* Verify components align with electrical design specifications
* Read and interpret mechanical and electrical technical drawings
* Accurately record test results, log failures, and identify & rectify faults
* Provide feedback on failures and escalate issues where required
* Ensure all work meets company and external quality standards
* Maintain calibration of all in-house test equipment
* Support panel build and wiring activities when testing demand allows
* Liaise cross-functionally to ensure project briefs and timelines are achieved
* Support VSD bench repairs for AC and DC drives
* Visit external sites when required
* Champion Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery across production
* Train colleagues in line with your competency level
* Adhere to all Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental procedures
What We’re Looking For
* Apprenticeship / Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics
* Electrical/electronic relevant engineering qualification xehkeey
* 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
* Detailed knowledge of systems integration incorporating variable speed drives, robotics, PLCs and SCADA/HMI technologies
What's on offer
* Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays)
* Pension scheme
* Life Insurance
* Employee assistance programme
* Flexible working
* Programme of personal development & training
* Free car parking and EV charge points on-site
* Social & wellbeing activity programme
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Location:
TF3, Malinslee, Telford And Wrekin
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Information Technology

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