High Voltage Testing Technician | Zurich Area, Switzerland

at  CONCAPE

CONCAPE is a specialized recruitment consultancy (direct placement) focusing on recruitment in the core regions of Switzerland and Liechtenstein as well as in leading European niche markets.
This position supports a leading global company that has been setting standards in a key industry for over a century through innovation and quality. As part of a leading European group of companies, it also plays a crucial role in supporting significant infrastructure developments.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completed vocational training as an (electrical) electrician, cable technician, or similar qualification (mechanical background).
• Several years of experience in cable and accessory assembly in the high voltage sector is advantageous.
• High level of quality awareness and reliability in performing tasks. Ability to work independently within a team setting. Physical resilience and capability to handle demanding tasks.
• Good command of English (B1/B2) to communicate effectively with international clients is mandatory.
• Familiarity with high voltage testing standards and safety protocols. Understanding of electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Ability to clearly explain technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  Benefits

• Build and assemble high voltage cable test tracks for development, type, and selection tests. Ensure the correct setup and integration of testing equipment.
• Conduct prequalification tests with voltages up to 500 kV to ensure compliance with industry standards. Document test results and prepare detailed reports.
• Perform maintenance, repair, and servicing of testing equipment and facilities.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with test setups and equipment.

• Conduct acceptance tests in the presence of customers or inspectors to demonstrate compliance and functionality.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to explain test procedures and results.

• Assist in routine testing of cable accessories to ensure ongoing quality and performance.
• Maintain accurate records of tests and inspections.

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