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Test Engineer – Electrical System Monitoring
Location: Medway, Kent
Contract: Permanent
Ceto Talent is supporting a leading provider of advanced metering and electrical system solutions to the power industry. With projects spanning some of the UK’s highest‑capacity assets, this is an opportunity to join a specialist team ensuring that complex, high‑value systems perform flawlessly from day one.
The Role
You’ll take full ownership of mechanical and electrical testing for completed projects, primarily electrical panels (metering solutions). This includes:
* Testing, documentation and witness acceptance testing of systems.
* Running insulation resistance, secondary injections, device configuration, and related protocols.
* Managing all phases of the testing process and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure delivery to budget and schedule.
* Maintaining high technical and safety standards, with responsibility for EHS in relation to testing.
* Occasionally supporting commissioning work at customer sites.
This role is well‑suited to those with backgrounds in pre‑commissioning, in‑house commissioning, or experience in LV distribution and control panel testing.
What You’ll Need
* Electrical or systems engineering background.
* Experience in testing environments (control panels, LV distribution, MCCs, or similar).
* Strong problem‑solving ability and a methodical approach.
* Ability to interpret electrical schematics and project documentation.
* Knowledge of the power industry and high‑voltage systems advantageous.
* Familiarity with SCADA, control systems, or communications protocols beneficial.
Why Join?
* Annual performance bonus.
* Flexible working hours – e.g. 7am–3pm or 9am–5/6pm.
* 26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy or sell 5).
* Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 10%.
* Supportive, specialist team working on projects critical to the UK’s energy infrastructure.
Application Process
The company moves quickly, with interviews usually within a week. The process is typically one stage, including a site tour to assess fit with the environment. Ceto Talent will support each application through the process from application, interview preparation and offer negotiation.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‑time
Industries: Engineering Services, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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