Electrical Test Technician

CBRE, Inc., Newtown, Cambridge

Electrical Test Technician

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CBRE, Inc., Newtown, Cambridge

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 496b845d5dc14880b2aedc07f05a95cd

Full Job Description

The Electrical test technician role is to support the Technical compliance team to ensure the clients buildings across the clients estate are tested and inspected in line with the latest guidance and clients requirements. This mobile role will predominately be in and around the Cambridge area but will cover all of the clients southern account. We will expect you to carry out your role with minimum guidance and to liaise with the planning team and compliance team to ensure all KPI's are met and the systems are kept in a serviceable and safe condition., Supporting all aspects of the accounts technical and compliance responsibilities;

  • To work as part of a small testing team under taking high quality inspection and testing within laboratory, office and various other environments;
  • To ensure the electrical systems are compliant with BS7671 and clients specific standards, ensuring implementation and compliance within these policies;
  • Ensure the RCD 2 yearly testing is carried out;
  • EV chargers 2 yearly inspection and testing is carried out;
  • Repairs that can be completed whilst isolations are in place are completed to prevent the need to disrupt science for remedial repairs;
  • EICR's are carried out to a high standard with only agreed limitations;
  • Supporting site operation from electrical perspective.
  • Ensure all health and safety policies and procedures set out by the client and employer are implemented;
  • Attend weekly toolbox talks and complete all training set out by the client and employer;
  • Use client compliance software to directly report on the condition of the electrical systems;
  • Liaise with the client, planning team, compliance team and all other shareholders;
  • To actively engage with person development.

    Desirable to be time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent. Extensive experience considered as an alternative.
  • Essential to have NVQ level 3 in an Electrical installation or maintenance discipline.
  • Training
  • Essential
  • Inspection and testing Lvl 3 2391 or equivalent;
  • BS7671 wiring regulations latest amendment;
  • Must have full UK driving license. (Company van will be provided for the role).
  • Desirable
  • Low Voltage Authorised Person experience;
  • Electric vehicle charger maintenance and testing.
  • Experience
  • Essential
  • Extensive computer literacy skills (Excel, word, PowerPoint, Visio etc);
  • Proven experience in holding Testing and inspection roles previously;
  • Strong problem-solving skills, technically adept and analytical;
  • Strong knowledge of BS7671, GN3 and other relevant requirements.
  • Desirable
  • Experienced in working within critical environments.
  • Experienced in lightning protection systems and surge protective devices

    CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.
  • Find out more (https://www.cbre.com/real-estate-services/directory/global-workplace-solutions) CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)