Electrical QC Tester Duties: Implement and manage Lock Out-Tag Out (LOTO) and Control of Hazardous Energy (COHE) on projects where they are the AP (Appointed Person).
Carry out Pre-Test Inspections (walk-down the field installation of each system term to term) on site and compile defect reports on compliance with national electrical regulations.
Notify Project Manager and QC lead of any non-conformances or hazards on site.
Carry out testing of Low Voltage (LV) installations as required by national governing bodies i.e., Safe Electric, issue report and snag list.
Compilation of reports and issue As Built Test Certificates.
Verification of Redlined Drawings for the LV Installation that is being Tested.
Update cable schedules, for changes made.
Create Distribution Board / Panel Charts schedules for inclusion in O&M Manual.
Complete Test Record Sheets as per International Standards i.e., IEC, EN, IS, etc.
Manage and Implement Electrical Safe System of Work on site (if acting as AP role) Carry out periodic inspections and surveys of installations.
Electrical Testing Technician Responsibilities: Carry out Inspection & Testing of Main and Sub-Main Distribution Boards and Transformer offloading cabling.
Carry out Inspection & Testing of Final Sub-Circuits (including functional checks).
Carry out Earthing & Bonding Testing.
Carry out testing of Control circuits.
Set discrimination settings into protective devices (as provided by the Design Consultant).
Assist close-out of project issues / investigations / queries.
Ensure safety measures are being implemented with regard to meters and PPE being used i.e., Arc Flash protection, ATEX, incl.
associated signage / labelling.
Issues Final Safe Electric, ATEX and Commissioning Certification for project.
Maintain LOTO (Lock-Out Tag-Out) measures on projects.
Previous Experience / Qualifications: Electrical Trade Background and/or a Third Level qualification in either Electrical or Building Services Engineering preferred.
City & Guilds 2407 Electrical Testing and Verification of Electrical Installations (Ireland) trained and qualified.
LOTO and COHE trained.
Adhere to Low Voltage (LV) Switchgear switching protocols ACBs, MCCBs etc.
Technical Knowledge and experience of Low Voltage systems and regulatory requirements Ability to read detailed electrical drawings and cable schedules.
Ability to fault find/diagnose issues on installations while testing.
Desirable: CompEx E01-06 qualified for ATEX environments (preferable).
Authorised Person (AP) competent and trained (preferable).
Good Knowledge of I&C installations.
Data Centre experience / knowledge