PAT Testing Engineer

CAN WE READ OVER AND SEE IF THERE IS ANYTHING THAT NEEDS CHANGING?WE’RE HIRING — PAT TESTING ENGINEERMcKeown PAT Testing is looking for a reliable, hard-working person to join our team as a Portable Appliance Testing Engineer.This is a full-time, hands-on role working at commercial sites across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.You do not need to be an experienced PAT Engineer to apply. Previous electrical or PAT testing experience would be a big advantage, but full training will be provided.What the job involvesYou’ll be carrying out:

• Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
• On-site work in commercial buildings
• Completing test records and reports
• Dealing professionally with customers and site contacts
• Travelling to different customer locations

The job can involve early starts, night work, occasional weekends and some working away from home, so flexibility is important.Full training providedEvery successful applicant will complete an 8–12 week structured training period.You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and be trained in:

• PAT testing procedures
• Testing equipment and software
• Health and safety
• Completing reports correctly
• Customer communication
• Managing your own workload

You’ll only begin working independently once you’re confident and have demonstrated the required standard.We’re looking for someone who is

• Reliable and punctual
• Practical and willing to learn
• Comfortable working on their own initiative
• Professional with customers
• Good at solving problems
• Organised and able to manage their own workload
• A good team player
• Flexible with working hours and travel
• Someone who takes pride in doing the job properly

Essential

• Full clean driving licence
• Willingness to travel throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
• Flexible approach to days, nights and early starts
• Willingness to work away from home when required
• Able to complete an AccessNI criminal record check

Desirable but not essential

• Previous PAT testing experience
• Electrical trade experience
• CSR Card
• Experience working in commercial buildings

What you’ll get

• Company vehicle
• Company mobile phone
• Full training
• Ongoing support
• Travel expenses
• Overtime opportunities
• Monday to Friday work, with additional work when required
• Opportunity to develop into a long-term role with an established company

SalarySalary will be discussed at interview and will depend on experience.Job TypeFull-time / Permanent / ContractLocation: Based on customer sites throughout Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.If you’re dependable, willing to learn and looking for a practical job with variety, travel and the opportunity to build a long-term career, we’d like to hear from you.Apply now with your CV and a short introduction about yourself.

Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person