PAT tester - Fusion People Ltd : Job Details

PAT tester

Contract role

Start date: 25/10/2024

Location - Birmingham

We are seeking a team of 2 dedicated and experienced PAT testers to join our team and work on a busy train station in Birmingham

A PAT (Portable Appliance Testing) tester ensures the electrical safety of portable appliances within various workplaces, homes, or public spaces.

PAT tester Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates of £17per hour (Umbrella) - equivalent to £12.5 per hour PAYE direct
• Bonus up to £500 based on productivity
• 3 months contract duration
• Flexible hours (Friday, Sat & Sunday eve) or Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Eve.
• 6 hours work days
• working hours 7pm to 1am

PAT tester the role:

• Perform Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on electrical appliances and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with the relevant health and safety standards and regulations.
• Record and label tested equipment with pass/fail results.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of tests, inspections, and maintenance activities.
• Conduct visual inspections for wear and tear, damage, or any other potential hazards.
• Ensure that faulty equipment is either repaired or removed from service until it is deemed safe.
• Report findings and recommend actions for any defective or unsafe appliances.
• Work collaboratively with facility managers, electricians, and other personnel.
• Provide regular updates to management on testing schedules and progress.
• Ensure that all testing equipment is well-maintained and calibrated.
• Attend any relevant training to stay updated on safety regulations and testing techniques.

PAT tester requirements:

• PAT Testing Certification (e.g., City & Guilds 2377 or equivalent).
• Basic electrical knowledge or qualification is preferred.
• We are keen to speak to candidates for this role as soon as possible, so if you match the above criteria please apply today.
• Previous experience in PAT testing or electrical safety inspections.
• Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in inspections.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good communication skills for reporting and record-keeping.
• Basic IT skills for recording test results in digital formats.

For further information please contact the Birmingham office at and ask for Alexandra Balan or send us a text on WhatsApp on

#FusionPATtesterBirmingham

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