Back to searchSenior Electrical Cable Engineer
Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Chester, Cheshire CH1 1AB, England
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Do you have experience working with LV, MV and HV power cable systems?
Would you like to forensically investigate why they fail?
Then this could be the role for you!
What you'll receive:
Attractive Salary negotiable for the right candidate
25 holidays plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)
8% employer contribution pension
Group Life Insurance / Income Protection / Critical Illness
Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance
Company Performance Bonus
The opportunity to work in a fantastic team, full of industry experts
What you'll be doing:
You will be the technical expert on forensic projects relating to Electrical Power Cable Systems, determining the root cause of failures and making practical recommendations to the customer to reduce the risk of future failures
You'll be responsible for dealing with the initial customer contact through to delivery and reporting. This role combines office-based projects with hands-on practical laboratory delivery and customer focused activities.
What you'll need:
You'll have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of cable systems including:
The design and construction of power cables, joints and terminations
The electrical field distributions in cables, joints and terminations and methods used to control electrical field distributions
Common failure mode related to cables, joints and terminations.
Partial discharge and its significance in the ageing and failure of cable systems.
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