PAT Tester

PHS Group plc; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hygiene services provider in Glasgow is looking for a PAT Tester. This full-time permanent role involves traveling to customer sites to conduct Portable Appliance testing. The ideal candidate should have a UK manual driving licence and a willingness to work flexible hours. You will ensure safety and compliance while delivering high-quality customer service. Benefits include a competitive salary, ongoing training, a company vehicle, and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Career development opportunities

Company vehicle option

Pension scheme

31 days holiday allowance

Health and wellbeing helpline

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence for minimum 12 months.
• Flexibility to work outside core hours.
• Ability to adapt to different environments.

Responsibilities

• Traveling to customer sites for Portable Appliance testing.
• Completing tests on portable appliances.
• Producing daily results that meet quality standards.

Skills

Basic IT skills

Numeracy skills

Literacy skills

Good communication skills

Education

C&G 2377 qualification

Job description

Overview

PAT Tester - Glasgow

We offer a competitive base salary with fantastic overall earnings potential (based on weekly targets). Overtime and weekend work are readily available and paid at a premium rate per test.

What we offer

• A base salary of £25,494.48 with average earnings of circa up to £27,000 (base salary, overtime/weekends, and paid travel time over 60 minutes). There is no cap on earning potentials.
• Ongoing career development opportunities within the phs group.
• A company vehicle which you can use for personal usage if you opt into the scheme.
• Company Pension scheme is on offer but optional.
• 31 days holiday allowance (including statutory bank holidays).
• Full time permanent position (upon completion of probation).
• Trust Pilot recognition scheme with a reward system.
• Scope to increase your knowledge through in-house training (H&S).
• phs Perks (Partnership with Reward Gateway which includes discounts across major retailers).
• phs Shop (Discount on household consumables).
• A 24-hour wellbeing helpline.

A day in the life of a PAT Tester at phs

• Traveling to customer sites to carry out Portable Appliance testing.
• Completing tests on portable appliances within our customers premises.
• Complete and produce results daily which meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies.
• Representing phs Compliance, offering positive customer service and being the face of the company.

Role expectations

• As a Test Engineer you will be required to ensure that a professional service is delivered in a safe and timely manner on our client’s sites. In the main this will be achieved in normal working hours which is a 40-hour week on site but there may be occasions when there is a requirement to work out of hours dependent on the type of site and clients’ requirements.

The ideal candidate

• Full UK manual Driving Licence for a minimum of 12 months (subject to insurance requirements), with a maximum of 6 points.
• The flexibility to work outside core 9-5 hours and 8 hours on site.
• C&G 2377 qualification preferable but not essential due to full training provided.
• The ability to spend long periods of time completing manual work.
• Have the ability to adapt to different environments and customers on a daily basis.
• Basic IT, numeracy, literacy skills and good communications skills.
• A desire to pursue a career within an electrical industry.

About phs

phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 90,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 57 years of business. phs Compliance focuses on helping more than 2,000 UK business customers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portable appliance testing.

At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.