Portable Appliance Testing Engineer

Salary up to £21k plus company transport

Location: Nationwide 

We are Citation Fire and Electrical, part of the Citation Group and we are far from your average compliance company. The Citation Group is made up of 8 businesses, who proudly deliver services that our 43,000 clients need, want and value. Our mission is to be the company that colleagues, and clients want to work for and with.  It’s a really exciting time to join our business and come grow with us.

Due to our continued success, we are expanding our team. In addition to recruiting highly experienced, proven safety testing engineers, we want to assist people who have a passion for safety testing but haven’t got all the qualifications and experience…yet. That’s where we come in.

We provide various health & safety compliance services, such as portable appliance testing, fixed wire electrical testing, fire extinguisher servicing, and various risk assessments across the United Kingdom.

Your future with us – it doesn’t have to be limited to PAT..

Successful candidates will have the opportunity to grow with the business and train in additional fields mentioned above if desired.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate. Full training will be provided, and the company will also support additional training in qualifications in other aspects of the business to the right candidate.

The role

You will play a vital role to Citation F&E, working alongside an already established Compliance team to ensure that all PAT testing operations are contractually and regulatory compliant and represent excellence in service delivery. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a positive set of behaviours and a flexible approach to ensure contract compliance.

You will need to be: –

• Available: – Monday – Friday
• Be able to provide and demonstrate determination and initiative while working alone.
• Work towards targets and deadlines.

Duties include:

• Visiting clients to carry out their Testing requirements.
• Detailing visit and recording all findings whilst on site.

Qualifications/Skills and Experience required:

• Experience of PAT testing within the commercial environment is essential.
• Testing and inspection using a Portable Appliance Testing instrument.
• City & Guilds 2377 77 or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety matters including filling out risk assessments.
• Full, valid driving licence.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• The ability to communicate effectively with staff at varying levels throughout the company
• A genuine interest in your work with an enthusiasm and willingness to learn