Job Brief
The Electrical High Tension Tester plays a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of high voltage electrical power and distribution systems. This position requires hands-on experience with electrical cables and wires, ensuring their safe operation and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety. Previous experience in high voltage testing and a thorough understanding of electrical systems are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, and repair high tension cables and associated wiring for electrical power systems.
- Conduct high voltage electrical tests to ensure system integrity and operational efficiency.
- Erect and maintain poles and transmission towers in compliance with safety regulations.
- Diagnose electrical issues and implement effective solutions to ensure reliable power distribution.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to assess project requirements and specifications.
- Document testing procedures, results, and maintenance activities for compliance and reporting purposes.
- Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations during all maintenance and repair activities.
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Electrical High Tension Tester or similar role in the electrical industry.
- In-depth knowledge of high voltage systems, electrical components, and testing procedures.
- Valid electrical certification or license as required by local regulations.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve electrical issues.
- Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions as needed.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with safety standards and practices in electrical work.
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