Job Opportunities in PAT Testing

Details: MARCH

As the PAT Tester, you’ll be responsible for carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) across 2 manufacturing sites in Burton Latimer and Corby. You will also be responsible for completing basic electrical repairs on faulty equipment, ensuring all equipment remain safe and fit for use. The role also includes the testing of RCD sockets across the sites at Burton Latimer and Corby.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out PAT testing on a wide range of electrical equipment across our sites in Burton Latimer and Corby
Complete basic repairs such as replacing plugs, fuses, and damaged cables
Carry out testing of RCD sockets across our sites in Burton Latimer and Corby
Identify and safely remove or label equipment that fails testing
Record and maintain accurate test results and documentation
Work closely with maintenance and operations teams to support site safety
Follow all workplace health & safety procedures and PPE requirements
Skills and Experience

PAT Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2377 or equivalent)
Basic electrical repair skills
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred)
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach
Ability to work independently and prioritise workload
Good communication skills and a positive, team focused attitude
Hold a full, clean drivers licence
What we offer

A competitive salary and benefits package appropriate to this position
An employer who values the ongoing wellbeing of its employees
Career development within a successful and growing business
About Us

We are MARCH®. The leading provider of critical engineering services. Supporting the industries we all rely on to improve their infrastructure, process, and digital environments. We work together with our customers to maintain business continuity, optimise output, and drive new standards in productivity, reliability, and sustainability. We help deliver operational resilience, increased performance, and better environmental outcomes, across the board.

Why March?

Progress is People.

MARCH has ambitious plans and central to our future growth is attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent. Whether your role is onsite or office-based, engineering or support, we offer opportunities for all our people to develop their careers and maximise their potential. MARCH is committed to building teams that reflect a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We believe diverse thinking strengthens engineering, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let the team know.

Details: S & G Electrical

A vacancy has arisen for a Pat Tester/Electrical Assistant. Duties to include portable appliance testing (PAT) in various environments, including schools and care homes. Other duties may involve assisting the electrical engineers occasionally, therefore some electrical knowledge would be an advantage.

Training to City & Guilds 'Electrical Appliance Testing' can be available for the right applicant, if not already obtained.

Applicant should have a full clean driving licence for insurance

Enhanced DBS checks are carried out.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Work Location: In person

Details: The Electrical Compliance Collective Ltd

About Us
The Electrical Compliance Collective Ltd (TECC Ltd) are Swindon’s No.1 rated electrical contractor, serving both local and regional clients. We are an NICEIC-approved company trusted by universities, hotel chains, sports clubs, local businesses, and private clients. Our reputation is built on high standards, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.

The Role
We are hiring a Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Technician to join our growing team. This mobile role involves visiting customer sites to carry out PAT testing and complete associated compliance paperwork. You’ll be given full access to your daily work schedule and will manage your own time on-site.

Based out of our Dorcan head office, where you will occasionally attend training or team meetings. Working either on your own or on larger jobs you will work alongside colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

Drive to and from customer sites using a company vehicle
Complete PAT testing at pre-booked locations
Fill out compliance forms and job reports accurately
Communicate clearly with both customers and the support team
Keep your vehicle clean, organised, and roadworthy
Maintain high standards of professionalism and independence
Requirements

Full UK Driving Licence
Strong customer service and communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Able to follow a structured daily routine
PAT Testing experience or City & Guilds 2377 is a plus, but not required (full training provided)
What We Offer

28 days paid holiday (incl. bank holidays)
Up to 5 extra days leave based on attendance
Pathway to train as a qualified electrician after 2 years
Ongoing training and development
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.21-£13.30 per hour

Benefits:

Company car
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):

We are located in Swindon (Wiltshire) Ideally you would be located in or very close to Swindon? Please state your location
Language:

English fluently (required)
Licence/Certification:

UK Driving license (6 points or less) (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: On the road

Details: The Airedale Group

Network Catering Engineers

Job Title: PAT Tester

Company Overview:

Network are a well-established service provider specialising in national catering equipment and engineering services. Having recently celebrated 25 years in business Network have become a trusted partner for blue-chip clients across the UK. Working closely with leading manufacturers, the company have an excellent reputation for providing high-quality services and solutions. Employing a large team of field engineers who are trained on a vast range of specialist catering equipment.

Network are part of the Airedale Group who offer the complete end to end solution in providing commercial kitchens across the food service industry. If you are looking for job security and the scope to progress, we offer excellent career opportunities as a rapidly growing group of businesses, employing over 700 people across the UK.

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a qualified PAT & Fixed Wire Tester to join our team, working night shifts across commercial sites.

This role involves carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and Fixed Wire Testing (EICR), ensuring full compliance with current electrical regulations and maintaining high standards of safety and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Fixed Wire Testing (EICR)
Minor remedial repairs where required
Accurate reporting and certification
Ensuring compliance with current electrical regulations
Work collectively with the team to ensure both department and personal KPI’s are achieved.
Experience Required:

City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing
City & Guilds 2377 – PAT Testing
Experience carrying out both PAT and Fixed Wire Testing
Strong understanding of current electrical regulations
Ability to work independently overnight
Good organisational and reporting skills
Full UK Driving Licence
Benefits:

23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, increasing to 26 days with service
Private health insurance and healthcare cash plan
Retail discounts on a wide range of products and services
Life insurance cover worth 2x your annual basic salary
Health and wellbeing support programme
This is a newly created role, reflecting the significant growth of Network Catering Engineers. It’s an exciting time to join the business, with excellent opportunities for career progression as the company continues to expand.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Work Location: On the road

Details: FTP Electrical Testing Services Ltd

PAT & Fire engineer required to join our ever growing team.

FTP Electrical testing services are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team.

Duties

Perform PAT testing on electrical equipment in accordance with industry standards and regulations
Identify and document any faults or defects found during testing
Maintain accurate records of all testing activities.
Ensure compliance with health and safety guidelines.
Service fire extinguishers
Key Information

Experience not essential as full training will be given.
Company vehicle, fuel card, weekly food allowance and accommodation provided.
Must be able to work away nationwide Monday to Friday
Hold a full UK driving licence
wage is negotiable depending on experience.
If you are interested in this role, and are happy to work away Monday to Friday, we would love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company car
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you able to work away Monday to Friday?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road

Details: Guardian Electrical Compliance

PAT Engineer / Tester

Location: Bedford / Milton Keynes

Salary & Benefits: £29,835 Base Salary / (OTE up to £40,000 with paid travel time and overtime!) / Pension / Comprehensive Training / Company Vehicle + Fuel Card / Testing Equipment / Generous Holiday Entitlement

Who are Guardian Electrical Compliance?

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is the UK’s leading specialist in electrical safety, focusing on the inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations and equipment. Established in 2010, the company supports duty holders with both technical expertise and legislative guidance to ensure continuous compliance with legal safety requirements. With a team of over 300 employees, Guardian provides nationwide coverage and currently services a diverse client base of more than 3,500 organisations.

Why Join Guardian Electrical Compliance?

Make a Real Impact: Play a key role in enhancing electrical safety across diverse commercial and industrial environments. Your work will help ensure safe, compliant workplaces, protecting both people and property.

Collaborative Team: Join a team of passionate experts who are dedicated to setting the standard in electrical compliance. At Guardian, we value teamwork, innovation, and the power of collective expertise.

Ongoing Training: From day one, we provide you with the tools, knowledge, and training you need to excel. And it doesn’t stop there—your development will continue throughout your career with us.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with industry-leading, bespoke software that we’ve designed to make your job easier and more efficient, enhancing both your experience and that of our clients.

Work with Industry Leaders: Provide your services to globally recognised brands and some of the most well-known names in the business. You’ll be at the forefront, helping market leaders maintain the highest standards of electrical safety.

The Role

As an Electrical Equipment Tester (PAT Tester) at Guardian Electrical Compliance, you will carry out inspections and tests on electrical equipment in commercial and industrial environments. You will make sure everything meets the standards set out in the latest IET Code of Practice – and keep clear, accurate records of your work for our clients and auditors.

Key Responsibilities:

Testing and inspecting electrical appliances in line with the current IET Code of Practice

Recording and submitting results that meet both our standards and those of our clients

Following our Health & Safety policies on every job

Keeping up to date with changes in regulations and industry best practices

Essential Skills Required:

Comfortable using Seaward Apollo 500+, mobile phone and Customer Relationship Management software to log and submit test results

Clear verbal communication

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Good time management and organisation

A flexible and reliable approach

Qualifications Required:

City & Guilds 2377 Certification

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)

Additional Job Details:

Full-Time Position: Available immediately.

Hours: Contracted 45 hours per week (Overtime available and paid travel time).

Salary Bracket: £29,835 (£35k to £40k OTE)

Location: Galashiels

Extra Information:

We provide your work van and testing equipment (you just need your own hand tools)

Paid travel time – 1 hour each way is included in your working day

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Details: Guardian Electrical Compliance

PAT Engineer / Tester

Location: Glasgow

Salary & Benefits: £29,835 Base Salary / (OTE up to £40,000 with paid travel time and overtime!) / Pension / Comprehensive Training / Company Vehicle + Fuel Card / Testing Equipment / Generous Holiday Entitlement

Who are Guardian Electrical Compliance?

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is the UK’s leading specialist in electrical safety, focusing on the inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations and equipment. Established in 2010, the company supports duty holders with both technical expertise and legislative guidance to ensure continuous compliance with legal safety requirements. With a team of over 300 employees, Guardian provides nationwide coverage and currently services a diverse client base of more than 3,500 organisations.

Why Join Guardian Electrical Compliance?

Make a Real Impact: Play a key role in enhancing electrical safety across diverse commercial and industrial environments. Your work will help ensure safe, compliant workplaces, protecting both people and property.

Collaborative Team: Join a team of passionate experts who are dedicated to setting the standard in electrical compliance. At Guardian, we value teamwork, innovation, and the power of collective expertise.

Ongoing Training: From day one, we provide you with the tools, knowledge, and training you need to excel. And it doesn’t stop there—your development will continue throughout your career with us.

Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with industry-leading, bespoke software that we’ve designed to make your job easier and more efficient, enhancing both your experience and that of our clients.

Work with Industry Leaders: Provide your services to globally recognised brands and some of the most well-known names in the business. You’ll be at the forefront, helping market leaders maintain the highest standards of electrical safety.

The Role

As an Electrical Equipment Tester (PAT Tester) at Guardian Electrical Compliance, you will carry out inspections and tests on electrical equipment in commercial and industrial environments. You will make sure everything meets the standards set out in the latest IET Code of Practice – and keep clear, accurate records of your work for our clients and auditors.

Key Responsibilities:

Testing and inspecting electrical appliances in line with the current IET Code of Practice

Recording and submitting results that meet both our standards and those of our clients

Following our Health & Safety policies on every job

Keeping up to date with changes in regulations and industry best practices

Essential Skills Required:

Comfortable using Seaward Apollo 500+, mobile phone and Customer Relationship Management software to log and submit test results

Clear verbal communication

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Good time management and organisation

A flexible and reliable approach

Qualifications Required:

City & Guilds 2377 Certification

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential)

Additional Job Details:

Full-Time Position: Available immediately.

Hours: Contracted 45 hours per week (Overtime available and paid travel time).

Salary Bracket: £29,835 (£35k to £40k OTE)

Benefits: Life Assurance (3 x Salary), Vivup discount centre access, Paid door to door

Location: Glasgow

Extra Information:

We provide your work van and testing equipment (you just need your own hand tools)

Paid travel time – 1 hour each way is included in your working day

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Details: A-OK Complete Compliance Ltd

We are expanding our team and are looking for qualified, motivated PAT Testers to join us, working across the South of England and London.

The Role

As a PAT Tester, you will be responsible for carrying out In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment in line with the current IET Code of Practice. You will play a key role in ensuring our clients remain compliant, safe, and fully operational with minimal disruption to their business.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out PAT testing in accordance with the latest IET Code of Practice.
Ensure all portable electrical equipment is safe for continued use.
Deliver results that meet client expectations and external accreditation standards.
Liaise professionally with customers on-site to ensure efficient, disruption-free service.
Manage appliance testing in compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
Accurately complete and submit all required documentation to a high standard.
Essential Requirements

Full, clean UK manual driving licence
Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check
Two references (including your most recent employer)
City & Guilds 2377-77 PAT Testing qualification (or equivalent/previous version)
Organised and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently
Strong communication and customer service skills
Experience working across multiple sites (preferred)
Full UK work authorisation
What We Offer

Clear career progression and ongoing training
Opportunity to expand into additional compliance services including:
Fire Extinguisher Servicing
Emergency Light Testing
Fire Alarm Servicing
Company vehicle and full testing equipment provided
Uncapped commission structure
Company pension
Additional annual leave
Referral programme
If you are a reliable, professional PAT Tester looking to join a growing company with real progression opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

Manual Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Details: Veriserv

Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Engineer

Field-Based | South of England & Occasional UK Travel | Full-Time

Are you a qualified PAT Engineer who enjoys working independently, meeting new clients, and delivering high standards of electrical safety?

We’re looking for a professional and motivated Portable Appliance Testing Engineer to join the growing team at Veriserv.

About the Role

This is a peripatetic, field-based position covering the South of England, with occasional travel throughout the UK. You’ll be home-based, with your schedule organised weekly by our head office team.

Your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out in-service inspection and testing of electrical equipment (PAT)
Recording results using a handheld device
Advising clients on compliance and safety findings
Representing Veriserv professionally on client sites
Managing your daily schedule and travel efficiently
The role involves daily travel and some overnight stays for sites further afield. Early starts and late finishes will be required to accommodate client operations.

What We Offer

Competitive salary
Paid travel time, overnight allowance and expenses
Company van
Full training on our systems and client specifications
All testing equipment provided
Uniform and PPE supplied
Ongoing support from our head office team
Long-term career stability within a growing compliance business
About You

Holds (or is willing to obtain prior to appointment) City & Guilds 2377 – In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment
Previous PAT testing or site experience preferred
Comfortable working independently in client-facing environments
Strong communication and customer service skills
Flexible and reliable, with a professional attitude
Full UK driving licence
If you take pride in delivering high-quality work, enjoy being on the road, and want to be part of a supportive and professional organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

Veriserv is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,400.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car
Company pension
Licence/Certification:

Full Driving Licence (required)
City & Guilds 2377 certificate (required)
Work Location: In person

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: 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