Job Title: Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Operative
Reports To: Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Compliance Supervisor
Formed in 2012, Independent Company Safety Services (ICSS) Ltd specialise in Electrical Safety
Compliance, and provides Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), Fixed Wire Testing (EICR), Emergency
Lighting Testing, Fire Alarm Testing, Lightning Protection, Periodic Inspection and Testing, Thermal
Imaging, Mains Analysis and Electrical Installation to clients throughout the UK and Ireland.
Our company is situated in Co. Antrim with engineers based nationwide, and with over 40 years
combined experience in the industry. We can offer our customers a cost-effective approach to
safety compliance.
Job Overview
At ICSS Ltd. We owe our success to the efficiency of our organisational processes. To help maintain
and grow this standard, we’re seeking a Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) Operative to oversee
daily activities. The Portable Appliance Testing Operative job primarily consists carrying out In-
service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment (PAT) in accordance with the current edition
of the IET Code of Practice. Produce results which meet the requirements and quality standards of
the business and clients.
Job Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities (list is not exhaustive – included to
highlight the key components of the role):
Meet testing targets that are set.
Ensure all portable electrical items are safe for use.
nsure safe working practices and electrical safety rules are followed.
Liaise with customers to ensure that the work is carried out efficiently, to customer’s
requirements, whilst limiting the disruption to their business.
Complete initial Point of Work Risk Assessment on SimPRO before each job commences, training to be provided.
Manage appliance testing in accordance with Health & Safety Regulations.
Record test data, ensuring all documentation is submitted within the agreed time frame.
Organise and plan own workload using PDA / SimPRO Mobile System.