Quality Technician
  • England,East Midlands,Leicestershire
  • full-time
  • £25,000 - £26,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
We are seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer/Quality Tester to join our technical team at a dynamic retail environment. This role is crucial for ensuring that their electrical product range meets the highest standards of safety and compliance. If you are passionate about product quality and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Day-to-day of the role: *Take charge of the quality and safety approval for the entire range of electrical products, including bespoke items, ensuring they meet UK and EU regulations.
*Evaluate products against industry standards and the General Product Safety Regulations, guaranteeing they are safe and compliant.
*Create and maintain detailed technical files, with a special focus on the safety of imported goods.
*Review and approve product artwork, instruction manuals, and rating labels, ensuring they comply with all legal standards.
*Keep up with industry advancements and legislative changes, sharing your insights with the team to maintain best practices.
*Work closely with external labs, our Far East sourcing team, and suppliers to ensure product compliance and resolve any issues.
*Investigate customer complaints, and resolve out-of-specification products and processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Electrical Product Knowledge: Experience with electrical categories like SDAs, heating, cooling, lighting, and home/garden products is a plus.
*Legal and Technical Savvy: A strong grasp of UK/EU product safety regulations and the ability to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
*Skills to Succeed: Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and time management skills. Proficiency in IT tools like Word and Excel and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*Previous experience in a technical or QA role within an electrical category is a bonus.
*Additional Knowledge: Experience with other product areas such as chemicals, toys, or textiles is beneficial but not required.
Benefits: *Competitive salary range of £25k to £26k.
*Opportunities for professional growth and development.
*Work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
To apply for the Junior Electrical Engineer position, please submit your CV to
Job number 1706813
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Company Details:
, Reed Business Support
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Admin, Secretarial
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