Cable Testing Engineer

Job Title: Cable Testing Engineer Experience Required: 5–8 Years Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Cable Testing Engineer with 5–8 years of hands-on experience in electrical cable testing, fault diagnostics, and maintenance. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise in high-voltage cable testing, project coordination, and client interaction while leading field teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare work schedules and coordinate testing and maintenance activities with electrical project teams. Perform inspection, testing, and maintenance of electrical cables, including: Control Cables Low Voltage (LV) Cables Medium Voltage (MV) Cables Extra High Voltage (EHV) Cables Diagnose and troubleshoot high-voltage cable faults using industry-standard fault location techniques.

Conduct online and offline Partial Discharge (PD) testing, particularly for 33 kV and above cable systems. Operate cable fault locators and testing equipment, including Megger, BAUR, and other electrical test instruments. Analyze test results and prepare accurate technical test reports. Coordinate with clients at project sites, explain test findings, and provide technical support.

Supervise and manage field technicians and work crews to ensure safe and efficient execution of testing activities. Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality procedures, and project requirements. Required Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a related field. 5–8 years of proven experience in cable testing and fault diagnosis.

Strong knowledge of LV, MV, and EHV cable systems. Hands-on experience with cable fault location equipment and high-voltage test kits such as Megger , BAUR , and similar instruments. Experience in online and offline Partial Discharge testing for 33 kV and above cable networks. Ability to prepare professional technical reports and documentation.

Excellent communication and client-handling skills. Strong leadership abilities with experience managing field teams and multiple work activities. Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.