Job Opportunities in PAT Testing

Details: We are looking for someone with an interest in electronics, Health and Safety compliance to help us test our donated electrical items to sell to help raise valuable funds for people with a Learning Disability.

If you are already a qualified PAT Tester, this is ideal, however we would also support the right volunteer in gaining this qualification.

**When do I need to be available? **

This role will take place on a weekly basis for a few hours from Thetford shop. We will try our best to be flexible around the best time for you, but also need to consider the store opening times and volunteer rota.

As a Retail Volunteer you will be:

Friendly and Approachable Reliable, Kind and Patient A good communicator (including listener) Willing to volunteer within guidelines and to take direction where necessary Accepting of others who might be different to yourself

As a Mencap volunteer you will:

Make new friends and raise important funds for people with a learning disability
Get reasonable out-of-pocket expenses in line with our policy e.g. travel
Receive full Training and support
Volunteer alongside other people
Have a chance to give back your local community
About Mencap

Mencap is the leading learning disability charity in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We work with people with a learning disability and their families to challenge prejudice and change laws, and we directly support thousands of people to live their lives as they choose.

We have an ambitious vision for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.

Volunteering with us is YOUR opportunity to help us achieve this, whilst having the chance to develop your skills, meet new people and join a passionate and dedicated team.

If you have questions about volunteering with Mencap, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us: volunteering@mencap.org.uk

Details: Are you energetic, eager to learn, and looking to start a hands-on career with real progression? We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a Trainee PAT Tester to join a growing, family-run business delivering professional electrical testing services across the UK.

About Us

We are a well-established, family-run electrical safety business specialising in portable appliance testing (PAT) and compliance services across a wide range of industries. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer care, we pride ourselves on supporting our team to grow and succeed while delivering first-class service to our clients.

What’s on Offer:

· £26,000 starting salary

· Full training provided – no prior PAT testing experience required

· Car allowance

· Ongoing development and career progression

· Supportive environment within a respected family-run business

· Varied, field-based role – no two days the same

The Role:

· Carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) at client sites

· Learning industry standards and compliance requirements

· Working both independently and as part of a team

· Delivering excellent customer service while on-site

About You:

· Energetic and motivated

· Eager to learn and develop new skills

· Keen interest in electrical or technical work

· Reliable, professional, and well-presented

· Full UK driving licence preferred

If you’re looking to join a trusted, family-run company where your development truly matters, this could be the opportunity for you.

Apply today to start your career as a Trainee PAT Tester! -Start Date July

Other suitable skills and experience include Trainee PAT Tester, PAT Testing Apprentice, Electrical Testing Trainee, Portable Appliance Testing, Electrical Compliance Trainee.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person

Details: PPM is currently looking for Mobile Technicians/Testers in Belfast and surrounding areas

Please note - the client has got plenty of work. There is plenty of weekends to go at and they get plenty of OOH call outs too.
PPM technician (gold card with 2391)

Salary: £40k - £42.5K depending on experience, no standard bonus. There will be the possibility of weekend bonuses which equate to £200 per shift and additional bonuses for call outs carried out of hours. This will be based door to door on a 47.5-hour contract.

About the Role:
Join our team as an experienced Electrical Testing Electrician. You'll deliver compliance, planned maintenance and fixed wire testing (EICRs) to NICEIC standards, ensuring properties remain safe and compliant.

Requirements:

Fully qualified Electrician (2365 with NVQ 3 or 236 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent) with 17th or 18th Edition.
2391 Inspection & Testing qualification (or equivalent).
Full UK driving licence (max 6 points).
PPM maintenance and fixed wire testing experience.
IT literate, confident with smartphone/tablet.
Able to carry and use steps/ladders for short-duration work at height.
Key Duties:

Carry out compliance visits, remedial works, lighting maintenance.
Test emergency lighting and fire alarms.
Perform PAT testing and fire extinguisher servicing.
Support occasional small project work as needed.
Personal Attributes:

Personable, professional, excellent communication.
Works independently and collaboratively.
High standards, strong quality control.
Proactive, flexible, confident.
Open to overtime, weekends, and staying away when needed (expenses paid).
Positive, dynamic approach with focus on problem-solving.
To Apply, please send your CV to karina.aristova@ppmrecruit.com or call on 0121 450 8950

Details: Hawkesworth Appliance Testing Ltd

We are one of the leading independent electrical testing companies and are looking for PAT Test Engineers. Ideally experienced and with City and Guilds 2377.

Based from home, you will be traveling to carry out portable appliance testing at a variety of sites and environments therefore a good knowledge of your local area will be advantageous. This will suit someone who has excellent interpersonal and communication skills. It is a hands-on role for a conscientious individual that can work using their own initiative.

You will be supplied full kit on a rental basis and have the full support and back up from our head office team.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: On the road

Details: Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

£40,000 (On Track) with Price Works Bonus & (£26k Basic) + Training + Overtime + Van + Fuel Card + Training

Home Based covering sites within 50 Miles, Commutable from London, Croydon, Wembley, Watford, Dartford, Orpington, and the surrounding areas.

Are you a PAT Tester looking to join a market-leading company offering great training schemes with a great overtime system in place and the guarentee of boosting your earnings through a price works bonus?

On offer is a great opportunity to join this fast-growing well-known compliance specialist covering commercial and industrial contracts with further progression to Electrical Engineer working to IEE guidelines.

The position will involve covering a local area normally two hours of your home location, where you will develop your knowledge within the electrical industry, broaden your specialist skillset and ensure you are given the foundation in order to progress upwards in the technical world.

This would suit a PAT Tester looking to work within the industrial and commercial industry.

THE ROLE

Field service role covering a local patch

Bonus paid 275 items tested a day at 20p, 30p per 1 item over 350 and 40p per item over 400 items.

PAT Testing items to IEE Standards

THE PERSON

Experience in the industry

Full driving Licence

2377 qualified

Reference Number: 271338

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eli Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Details: Cheshire Building Consult

Overview
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented PAT Tester to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing electrical appliances and equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in quality assurance and analysis within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and suitable for those who are organised, analytical, and committed to maintaining high safety standards.

Responsibilities

Conduct Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on a variety of electrical devices in accordance with industry regulations and company procedures.
Record test results accurately and maintain detailed documentation of all testing activities.
Identify any faults or defects in appliances and advise on necessary repairs or replacements.
Ensure all testing equipment is calibrated and maintained properly for accurate results.
Assist with the organisation and scheduling of testing appointments to minimise disruption to operations.
Follow health and safety guidelines strictly during all testing procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Skills

Strong understanding of quality assurance principles related to electrical safety.
An electrical background would be advantageous.
Excellent analysis skills to interpret test results accurately and identify potential issues.
Organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Good communication skills for reporting findings clearly and professionally.
Prior experience in electrical testing or a related field is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.
Ability to work independently with attention to detail, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety standards. This role is ideal for candidates who are diligent, precise, and eager to contribute to maintaining high safety standards through thorough testing and analysis.
A full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Freelance

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Blackburn BB1

Details: Fixed Wire Testers

Basic salary of £30,000 based on a 40 hour working week. There is overtime available, and £35,000 is a very achievable OTE.

Experienced and enthusiastic PAT technician required for forward thinking NICEIC approved electrical contractors.

Experience of emergency light testing would be a distinct advantage.

· Experiencing carrying out PAT testing in commercial premises

· Qualified to City and Guilds 2377

· Customer friendly and focused attitude

· High quality work ethic

· Excellent communication skills

Our expectation is that our staff are hard working, flexible, carry out quality work, and leave customers with a positive view of their experience. Full training is offered in all our technologies and procedures.

This is a full time PAYE position.

The role comes with the following benefits:

Competitive salary
Employee reward scheme including discounts at various major retailers.
33 days paid holiday (inc bank holidays)
Private healthcare including private GP with no salary sacrifice and no excess
£100 bonus on your birthday
£1000 bonus every third anniversary for long term service
Fully expensed and maintained company vehicle including fuel card
No domestic or social housing work undertaken
All work related expenses paid weekly
Work wear, Ipad and all test equipment provided
Full PPE provided
Pension scheme
Opportunities for career growth and progression
Travel pay
Time off at Christmas and New year
24/7 Technical advice phoneline
Attractive Employee referral reward scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Experience:

PAT testing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: On the road