Quality & Compliance Oversight

• Verify transformers meet international standards (IEC, IEEE, ANSI, ISO) and customer specs

• Check drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation for accuracy

• Ensure manufacturing processes follow approved procedures

In-Process Inspections

• Inspect core stacking, winding, insulation, tank fabrication, and assembly

• Monitor critical steps like:

  • Winding tension & alignment

  • Insulation drying (VPD / VTD processes)

  • Oil handling and cleanliness

• Flag defects early to prevent expensive rework

Testing & Commissioning Witness

• Witness routine, type, and special tests such as:

  • Ratio & polarity tests

  • Insulation resistance & tan delta

  • Applied & induced voltage tests

  • Partial discharge tests

  • Temperature rise tests

• Confirm test setups, instruments, and results are valid and traceable

Documentation & Reporting

• Review test reports, inspection records, NCRs, and corrective actions

• Sign off on quality release certificates

• Coordinate with clients, utilities, or third-party auditors

Safety & Process Control

• Enforce HSE standards during high-risk operations

• Ensure proper handling of heavy components and high-voltage testing areas

Liaison Role

• Act as the bridge between:

  • Manufacturer

  • Utility/customer

  • EPC contractor

  • Certification bodies

• Resolve technical disagreements before they become schedule disasters

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Fred Oliver