PAT Testing Engineer Leyton

Job Overview

JR PAT Testing is an expanding PAT and Compliance Company located in Leyton, UK, looking for experienced PAT Engineers to work on a self employed basis.

All engineers are required to have their own insurance, hold a City & Guilds 2377 qualification or equivalent, and keep testing instruments calibrated at least once a year. The role offers flexible hours with the option to work part time or full time, and earnings are pro rated based on the number of tests performed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct portable appliance testing on a variety of premises, including hospitals, retail outlets and offices.
• Use appropriate test instruments to assess electrical safety and determine whether appliances require repair, replacement or can remain in use.
• Record findings accurately in a PAT test report book or electronic system.
• Provide completion certificates, checklists and brief users on the results and any necessary actions.
• Maintain testing equipment, ensuring it is kept up to date, in good working order and meets regulatory standards.
• Travel to sites within Leyton or at a reasonable commuting distance and, if required, to other national locations.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2377 qualification or equivalent in PAT testing.
• Demonstrated competence and experience in portable appliance testing.
• Ownership of necessary testing instruments, measuring devices and additional tools.
• Valid vehicle or reliable means of transport to reach job sites.
• Strong organisational skills, reliable, honest and a "can do" attitude.

Employment Type

Self employed contractor position. Flexible hours allow full time or part time work.