Manufacturing Test Technician

3 weeks ago


Blackwood, United Kingdom Acorn Recruitment And Training Full time

Our client is the world's largest independent manufacturer of power generators, and they've been a key figure within Electrical Engineering for over 130 years, offering a wide range of 'electrical machines', and providing their customer chain with thehighest calibre equipment and after sales service.
The main purpose of the role is to functionally test and inspect a range of Switchgear products using a range of both medium and high voltage test equipment
Key responsibilities:

- Reports to the Test Supervisor
- Ensuring that all products are correctly tested to the applicable standard/specification as per HSS test schedules
- Operating medium and high voltage test equipment working safely at all times
- Working in conformance with ISO 9001/12000 test standards
- Producing reports on the causes of failures and inefficiencies using statistical data and cost analysis and recommending appropriate solutions /improvements to business systems
- Ensuring that the company quality policy and management system is understood and adopted
- Investigate/problem solve issues within the test department and report them to the supervisor
- Identification and implementation of Health and Safety requirements within the Test department
- Achieve on-time delivery of product testing in line with the agreed production plan
- Willingness to be trained in delivering the company FAT programme across all products
- Can fault find electrical components using a schematic
- Carry out mechanical assembly and tightness testing etc.
- Carry out High Voltage AC and DC pressure testing
- Preform Primary & Secondary Injection
- Switchgear function, control & protection testing
- Experience in the electrical testing of MV switchboards including such items as protection relays, controls and metering. Experience of PLC systems would be an advantage
- Experience with three phase systems
- Insulation resistance testing
- Experience of PLC systems would be an advantage
Qualifications/functional experience:

- HNC or Degree in an Electrical discipline
- ONC or equivalent will be considered in lieu of the above
- Extensive engineering experience in a relevant discipline
- Experience of Protection relays (MiCOM, Argus, SIPROTEC etc.)
- LV or MV Switchgear experience
Acorn Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.


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