Electricity Meter Examiner - Durham, United Kingdom - SGS

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Company Description

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity.

Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

In the UK we have over 1800 employees with around 270 of these working in our Food business across 5 locations.


Job Description:


Job Title:
Electricity Meter Examiner


Job Type:
Permanent


Hours: 40 per week


Job Location:
Durham


Main Purpose of Role

  • To carry out metering disputes across the UK
  • To be formally appointed for the function of an Electricity Meter Examiner in accordance with the requirements of Schedule 7 of the Electricity Act 1989 (as amended).
  • To perform testing of Electrical energy meters and support the evaluation for Module B Type Approvals
  • To assist in business development and provide technical support to expand the Company's capability and offering to clients.

Key Accountabilities

  • Support the day to day operation of the Electricity Metering department covering testing, Meter Approvals and communications with BEIS.
  • Monitoring of Meter disputes to ensure we deliver a firstclass service at all times.
  • To support others enabling them to provide quotes for approval testing, in a timely and accurate manner to ensure customer satisfaction is maintained.
  • Liaise with suppliers regarding meter disputes.
  • Monitoring and reporting of Key Performance Indicators against BEIS and internal requirements
  • Carry out other duties as identified from time to time by the Lab Manager to ensure the efficient operation of the department.

Qualifications:

Essential

  • HNC/D in Electrical/Electronic engineering
  • Full Driving Licence for use in the UK
  • Previous experience in performing Type Approval certification activities under 2014/32/EU / Measuring Instrument Regulations 201
  • Working knowledge of EN 50470 and 62052/62053 series.
  • Working knowledge of Measuring Instrument Directive/Regulations
  • Analytical skills, with a solid background in electrical/electronic engineering
  • Use of test and measuring equipment relating to testing electrical energy meters
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to change committed to continuous personal and professional development
Desirable

  • Familiarity working under an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 / 17065:2012 quality management system
  • Familiarity with EMC test standards
  • Bachelors/Masters Degree in Electrical/Electronic engineering
Additional Information
**This position is based in the UK.

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