Job Overview
JR PAT Testing is growing rapidly across the UK and we are looking for an experienced PAT Engineer who owns their equipment and insurance. If you are already self‑employed or considering becoming self‑employed, we would like to hear from you.
- Employment Type: Self‑employed positions.
- Education Level: City & Guilds 2377 or equivalent.
- Experience: Proven competence in line with the C&G.
- Location: Manor Park and commutable areas.
- Commute: Reasonable commuting distance to Manor Park or closer; national travel accepted.
- Salary: Discussed per job, pro‑rata basis on rate per appliance and number of tests.
Job Description
As a PAT Engineer you will be responsible for the portable appliance testing of a wide range of electrical equipment, from hospitals to retail outlets. Your duties include:
- Conducting electrical safety tests on appliances such as microwaves, kettles, televisions and computers.
- Interpreting test results, issuing completion certificates and advising users on safety findings.
- Recording findings in a dedicated PAT test report book or an electronic system.
- Maintaining test equipment, ensuring it is calibrated annually and compliant with regulations.
- Planning and organising sites, travelling to jobs independently or as part of a team.
- Providing consistent, accurate and efficient service to maintain workplace safety.
Typical Day
A typical day involves packing your toolbox, travelling to the first site, performing tests, recording results and delivering reports. You will be on the move throughout the day, visiting a variety of locations and working both alone and with other engineers.
Qualifications & Requirements
You must (i) hold a City & Guilds 2377 PAT qualification or equivalent, (ii) possess reliable transport, (iii) maintain testing instruments and related tools in good working order, (iv) own public liability insurance, and (v) demonstrate a reliable, honest and “can‑do” attitude.
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