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Packaged Substation – Hire Availability

- April 11, 2024

As we approach the weekend, don’t forget that our Specialised HV & LV Engineers are available 24/7. Our dedicated team stands ready to assist our valued partners every hour of…

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Lauren Hill – Promoted to CRS

- March 22, 2024

Well done to Lauren on her promotion to Client Relationship Supervisor. Lauren will continue to expand her knowledge and gain more experience  whilst assisting Catrin with the newly formed ‘Utilities Team’.…

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West Ham Vs Brentford: Matchball Sponsorship – 26/02/24

- March 15, 2024

Power Testing Limited was privileged to be the official sponsor of the match ball for the Premier League match between West Ham United FC and Brentford Football Club on Monday 26th February at the…

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Catrin Jenkins – Promoted to Senior CRS

- March 1, 2024

Congratulations to Catrin on her promotion to Senior Client Relationship Supervisor. Following the announcement that Team 2 & 3 will be merging, Catrin will be leading the newly formed ‘Utilities…

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Michael Westley – STP Assessor for Engineers

- February 23, 2024

We are delighted to announce that Michael Westley has accepted the role of STP Assessor for PTL engineers. This position is crucial as we look to train and develop our…

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Dan Stone – Promoted to Grade 1 Technician

- February 9, 2024

Huge congratulations to Dan Stone on his promotion to Grade 1 Technician. Thank you for your dedication to team 1 and the wider team. We look forward to your continued…

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Mick Shortis – Promoted to Engineer

- January 27, 2024

Congratulations to Mick Shortis on being promoted to an Engineer. Well done Mick and thank you for your ongoing support of Team 1  and the wider teams. We look forward…

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Chris Park – 30 Years’ Service

- January 8, 2024

Throughout three decades of unwavering commitment to Power Testing, Chris Park has exemplified sacrifice, having guided Power Testing through a multitude of events. Embarking on his journey with the family…

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Merry Christmas 2023

- December 21, 2023

We at Power Testing would like to thank everyone for their continued support throughout 2023. We would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year. Our…

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Chris Williamson – 20 Years’ Service

- December 20, 2023

Celebrating two decades at Power Testing is truly a remarkable achievement, and it's a testament to Chris's unwavering dedication, hard work, and exceptional leadership. From his early days, Chris has…

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Kevin Smith – 35 Years’ Service

- December 12, 2023

Kev started with PTL back in 1988 –His 3 passions in his life are his devoted family, the Gooners and Power Testing – and we are lucky to have him!!…

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Sean Sheehan – Promotion to Project Engineer

- December 5, 2023

Congratulations to Sean on his promotion to Project Engineer. Sean has been a bedrock in the Projects Department and shown tremendous adaptability and development – supporting all areas of the…

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Michael Westley – 5 year’s service

- November 28, 2023

Congratulations Michael for completing 5 year's service at Power Testing. Thank you for all the support you provide your team, fellow engineers and the wider team Here’s to many more…

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Steve White – 30 Years Service

- November 17, 2023

Huge congratulations to Steve White on reaching  30 year’s service with Power Testing Where did those 30 years go, Chubb? Thank you for all the support you have provided PTL…

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2023 BEST Employers Awards Conference

- October 20, 2023

What a superb day at the 2023 BEST Employers Awards Conference yesterday in Newmarket, attended by our MD Chris Park, and our HR Team - Brad Manning and Tiffany Burrell.…

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CBRE Supplier Partner Event 2023

- October 12, 2023

Last week, Power Testing Limited had the privilege of attending the 2023 CBRE Supplier Partner Event at London’s Old Billingsgate. The event provided Power Testing Limited with the opportunity to…

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Steve Gatward – 15 Years Service

- September 25, 2023

Wow – Congratulations to Gats on 15 years! It is great to watch you continuously develop and grow. Starting back in 2008 as a Trainee Jointer and progressing to Head…

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2022 Staff Awards – Power Testing Limited

- August 10, 2023

In July 2023, we held our Annual Company Day including 2022 Special Achievements and our Staff Awards hosted by the one and only Neil "Razor" Ruddock. It gave us a…

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10 Years Service Awards

- August 9, 2023

Power Testing is proud to have an average length of service of 11 years. Below are our people that have recently achieved the milestone of 10 years service, continuing to…

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World Cup on Sea 2023 – POWER RANGERS!

- July 17, 2023

Well done to all those that took part in the World Cup on Sea charity football tournament on Saturday 20th May 2023 and also to those that came to show…

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PFMS Volunteering Day

- July 5, 2023

This year Power Testing were given the opportunity to volunteer with PFMS's charity partner - Leaders In Community, to help with some garden maintenance. This allowed us to contribute with…

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Peter Chappell – 15 Years Service

- July 4, 2023

On the 3rd of March, Peter Chappell completed 15 years service with Power Testing. Many congratulations Pete - where would the team be without our Weekday Call Out Engineer! Thank…

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MICK PENGELLY – 10 Years Service

- June 20, 2023

On the 2nd of January 2023, Mick completed a decade of service with Power Testing. Thank you for all your hard work and support of Team 3, and the wider…

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Andy Wilkins – Promoted to Grade 1 Technician

- June 2, 2023

Congratulations Andy on your promotion to Grade 1 Technician. Thank you for all your continued hard work and dedication to Team 2 and the wider team. We look forward to…

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Peter Grayston – Promoted To Senior Tech

- June 1, 2023

Well done to Peter Grayston on being promoted to Senior Technician. Pete undertook his assessment on the 15th May 2023, and passed with flying colours. Congratulations Pete, We look forward…

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Bradley Peters – Promoted to LV Jointer

- May 12, 2023

On the 11th April, Brad Peters completed his LV Jointer trade test with Sean Sheehan. Brad received great feedback from the Trade Test, completed the works safely and to a…

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Project Engineer Position

- April 28, 2023

  We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic electrical Project Engineer to join our dedicated Projects team.    Power Testing is a family run company with over 55…

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Data Centre World 2023 – ExCel London

- March 16, 2023

Last week, Power Testing Limited had the privilege of attending the 2023 Data Centre World Event in London’s ExCel Centre. The event allowed Power Testing Limited to build rapport with…

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WORLD CUP ON SEA 2023 – POWER RANGERS!

- March 2, 2023

We are pleased to announce our participation in the upcoming World Cup On Sea Charity Football Tournament taking place on Saturday 20th May 2023. Following the teams brilliant 3rd place…

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MARK MORGAN – 10 years service

- January 3, 2023

Congratulations Mark on 10 years service at Power Testing. Thankyou for your continued support of Team 2 and all that goes with it!

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DAN CANN – 10 YEARS SERVICE

- January 2, 2023

Congratulations Dan on 10 years service at Power Testing.  You continue to go from strength to strength in the projects team - Thankyou for your continued support!

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Merry Christmas 2022

- December 22, 2022

We at Power Testing would like to thank everyone for their support throughout 2022, we wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year. Power Testing will continue to…

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Will Ager – Promoted to Projects Estimator

- December 2, 2022

Following Ellie’s move to Operations, Projects very own Will has been promoted to our Projects Estimator. Will has a detailed knowledge of the department and continues to develop and grow…

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Ellie Graves – New Role – Operations Associate

- November 30, 2022

As of Monday 14th November, Ellie moved home – back to Operations to assist with driving down the order book and assisting Steve White in overseeing efficiencies, which will also…

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Harvey Burke – Promoted to Senior Technician

- November 29, 2022

Following a 90% pass on his recent Trade Test and completion of his AP1 Assessment, we are delighted to announce that Harvey has been promoted to Senior Technician for Team…

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KEVIN STEVENS – 32 YEARS SERVICE

- November 29, 2022

Congratulations to Big Kev on 32 years at Power Testing! It’s an wonderful achievement, making Kev our second longest serving member of staff, and still going strong! A fountain of…

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PAUL WRIGHT – 10 YEARS SERVICE

- November 20, 2022

Congratulations to Paul on 10 years at Power Testing! On the 5th of November 2022, Paul will have completed a decade of service! Thank you for all your hard work…

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Steve Gatward – Promoted to Head of Business Development

- November 18, 2022

Steve joined Power Testing Limited in 2008 as a Cable Jointer, working on long term contracts for SSE. After 5 years as a Cable Jointer, Steve became highly skilled and…

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2022 CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Supplier Partner Event

- November 11, 2022

Last week, Power Testing Limited had the privilege of attending the 2022 CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Supplier Partner Event in London's Old Billingsgate. The event allowed Power Testing Limited to build…

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Billericay Blacks U8’s!

- November 1, 2022

Power Testing Ltd were given the opportunity to have sponsored the newest team around in the echo junior football league @billericayblacks. After getting a chance to watch them first hand…

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BRAD TOMLIN – 15 YEARS SERVICE

- October 15, 2022

Congratulations Brad on 15 years service at Power Testing! Since joining us back in 2007 Brad has continued to go from strength to strength, progressing to Contract Engineer this year!…

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II – Monday 19th September 2022

- September 16, 2022

  We at Power Testing Limited will be joining the country in mourning on Monday, to celebrate the life and achievements of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. #thankyouforyourservice  

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KEVIN SMITH – 34 YEARS SERVICE

- September 15, 2022

Congratulations to Kev Smith on 34 years service at Power Testing! It’s an amazing achievement, making Kev our longest serving member of staff, and still going strong! A fountain of…

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2021 Staff Awards – Power Testing Limited

- July 16, 2022

  In July 2022, we held our Annual Company Day including 2021 Special Achievements and our Staff Awards. It gave us a chance to come together as a team and…

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Dan Cann – Promoted to Project Supervisor

- July 11, 2022

Dan’s craftsmanship as a Jointer is heralded and he has continued to deliver real quality this year. Additionally, Dan has also supervised multiple projects in the last 12 months, under…

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Johnny Bailey – Promoted to Project Supervisor

- July 10, 2022

What a year Johnny has had, thriving after being given additional responsibility in the Projects Department. Johnny has excelled in all areas – from training Bradley Peters, to winning new…

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Brad Tomlin – Promoted to Team 4 Contracts Engineer

- July 2, 2022

  Brad switched to Team 4 last year and has proved great support to both Nick and Lynn, both with onsite operations and assisting with creating and signing off Quotes…

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Our New Authorising Engineer & Assessing Officer

- June 5, 2022

  We are delighted to announce that Nick Pennock & Kevin Stevens will be our new Authorising Engineer & Assessing Officer respectively. Following putting their names forward for these roles,…

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World Cup on Sea 2022 – POWER RANGERS!

- May 27, 2022

World Cup on Sea 2022  Saturday 21st May 2022 saw The Power Rangers return to the World Cup-on-Sea charity football tournament at Southend United’s home ground, Roots Hall, to raise…

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Sean Sheehan – Our New Trainee Project Engineer

- May 16, 2022

  Sean has been promoted to a Trainee Project Engineer, as we build for the future. Sean has a wealth of experience on projects and is also a great people…

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Jay Harvey – Promoted to LV Jointer

- March 15, 2022

Big congrats to Jay Harvey, who has been promoted to an LV Jointer following successfully completing his trade test following an assessment by Sean. Jay undertook 2 x 95mm LV…

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Ellie Graves – Our New Project Estimator

- August 24, 2021

We cannot wait to welcome back Ellie from her maternity leave on Monday 11th October, we have certainly missed her. She will be returning to work part time and will…

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John Marshall – Future Project Manager

- August 23, 2021

From Office Supervisor, acting CEO, to Projects. John is stretching his duties even further and starting a development plan to become a future PM. John’s detail orientation, strong communication &…

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Charlie Brown – Promoted to Team 3 Contracts Engineer

- July 10, 2021

It is with great pleasure that we can announce that Charlie will become the Contract Engineer for Team 3, as of Monday 2nd August 2021. With Alan moving over to…

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Alex Harvey – Promoted to HV Jointer

- June 3, 2021

Alex successfully passed his HV Jointing trade test on 3rd June 2021, assessed by Sean Sheehan, Head of Jointing. Alex completed an 11kv XLPE to XLPE resin straight joint in…

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2020 Staff Awards – Power Testing Limited

- February 20, 2021

In February 2021, we held our Annual Staff Awards virtually. It gave us a chance to come together as a team, seeing each other (albeit on a screen) for the…

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Kevin Stevens – Promoted to Our New Team 2 Contracts Engineer

- February 20, 2021

Rob will be a very hard act to follow, but who better then our very own Big Kev - with over 30 years of experience at Power Testing, there isn't…

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COVID-19 Power Testing Update – Continuing to Support

- January 18, 2021

Dear Clients / Partners, We wanted to reach out to you from Power Testing as we continue to see our work environment ever-changing during this pandemic. In acknowledgement of the…

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Peter Grayston – Promoted to Grade 1 Technician

- January 15, 2021

In little over a year, Peter has become an integral part of the team and has recently been promoted to our 2nd ever Grade 1 Technician – in line with…

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Harvey Burke – Promoted to Our First Grade 1 Technician

- December 1, 2020

Harvey has advanced from an Apprentice to Technician, to now our first ever Grade 1 Technician – in line with the Technician Gradings that Pat has put together. Harvey has…

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Sean Sheehan – Promoted to Head of Jointing

- November 6, 2020

Sean joined us in April 2015 and has gone from strength to strength. A crucial member of the Projects Team acting as a Supervisor, the current Safety Champion, new Health…

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Mark Morgan – Promoted to a Senior Technician

- October 6, 2020

Mark joined as a Trainee Jointer back in December 2012, switching to a Technician’s role several years later. Since that change, Mark has grown into the role and excelled as…

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Catrin Jenkins – Promoted to Client Relationship Supervisor

- October 5, 2020

Catrin joined us in 2014, helping out with administration in the office. Her attention for detail and diligence set her apart – and she has been on an upward trajectory…

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Lauren Tilly – Promoted to Client Relationship Supervisor

- October 2, 2020

Lauren completed her 1st year with us on 7th January 2020 and is going from strength to strength, which is a testament to her hard work, diligence and ‘can do’ attitude.  She…

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Lynn Bowring – Promoted to Client Relationship Supervisor

- July 27, 2020

Lynn's inside knowledge of the industry, clients and services made her excel in her Estimator role and she forged strong relationships with both clients and staff due to her accommodating…

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Steve White – Promoted to Senior Client Relationship Supervisor

- July 27, 2020

Steve was chosen as our first ever Client Relationship Supervisor, devoting his time to looking after a dedicated list of clients such as CBRE, scheduling efficiently, ensuring his team are…

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Alex Harvey – Promoted to an LV Jointer

- July 5, 2020

Alex joined Power Testing in May 2019 as a Trainee Jointer, he has continued to impress all who have worked with him with his ‘can do’ attitude and willingness to…

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COVID-19 Power Testing Ltd Briefing

- March 17, 2020

Client Guidance 17th March 2020 In view of the rapidly evolving global situation regarding the spread of COVID-19, we have put together the following guidance for all Power Testing clients,…

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THE MIGHTY POWER RANGERS ARE BACK!!!

- March 13, 2020

Power Testing is extremely proud & excited to have re-entered a team to take part in the inaugural 7-a-side Football World Cup-on-Sea 2020 Trophy event, taking place at Roots Hall…

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Dylan Green – Promoted to Project Manager

- February 26, 2020

Dylan joined Power Testing in June 2014, initially as a Technician after spending 4 years as an Apprentice in the electrical industry with GES.  A quick learner and personable guy,…

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2020 Annual Company Day

- February 6, 2020

On the 6th February 2020, we held our 3rd Annual Company Day at The Crystal Maze in Piccadilly Circus.  It gave us a chance to come together as a team,…

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Michael Westley – Promoted to Contract Engineer

- January 7, 2020

Michael rejoined us in July 2018 after spending several years on the rigs.  Since his return to Power Testing, Michael has proved an invaluable Engineer, always going above and beyond…

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Food Bank

- December 20, 2019

At a time when many are stocking up for Christmas and buying food like an apocalypse is about to descend, it is a sad fact in today’s world there are…

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Charlie Brown – Promoted to Senior Technician

- December 17, 2019

It is with great pleasure we can announce that Charlie Brown has been promoted to a Senior Technician as of 17th December 2019.  Charlie initially joined Power Testing in September…

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Ellie Graves – Promoted to Operations Supervisor

- December 9, 2019

Ellie has gone from strength to strength ever since she joined in September 2015. Initially brought on as a Reports Administrator, Ellie has progressed and taken on more responsibility through…

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Macmillan Coffee Morning

- September 27, 2019

Last year’s Macmillan Coffee morning was so popular, we decided to do 2 this year! The official coffee morning was Friday 27th September, but we also decided to do one on…

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Harvey Burke – Promoted to Technician

- September 23, 2019

It is with great pleasure we can announce that our longest serving Trainee, Harvey Burke, has been promoted to a Technician as of 23rd September 2019. As soon as he passed…

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Johnny Bailey – Promoted to Cable Jointer

- September 23, 2019

It is with great pleasure we can announce that our very own Johnny Bailey has been promoted from an LV Jointer to a fully competent Cable Jointer as of 23rd…

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Our 2nd Volunteering Day at Little Havens

- August 12, 2019

As part of our ongoing charity partnership with Havens, we undertook our second volunteering day at Little Havens Hospice on Monday 12th August 2019. The team was Mike Westley, Glen…

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Volunteering at Little Havens Hospice

- July 3, 2019

As part of our charity partnership with Havens, we undertook our first volunteering day at Little Havens Hospice on Monday 1st July 2019. Barry Gray, Paul Wright, Nick Pennock, Ellie…

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Race4Business in support of Havens

- June 27, 2019

On Wednesday 12th June 19, our chosen charity, Havens Hospices, put on their annual Race4Business, in partnership with Birketts Solicitors. It was great to see Kevin Smith, Brad Tomlin, Johnny Bailey,…

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Power Testing receive their RoSPA Gold Award for the 2nd year in a row

- June 19, 2019

Power Testing received their RoSPA Gold Award last night for the 2nd year running. Our number 1 value is 'Safety First' and to be recognised for our commitment to raising the…

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Best Project Delivery for CBRE Winners

- June 3, 2019

Power Testing achieved a Top 100 Preferred supplier rating with one of our largest clients, CBRE. We were invited to attend an event in London on 30th May 2019 and…

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Power Testing come 3rd in first ever World Cup-on-Sea Charity Event

- May 20, 2019

Saturday 18th May 2019 saw Power Testing enter a 7-a-side team take part in the inaugural World Cup-on-Sea at Southend United's home ground, Roots Hall, to raise money for two…

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Quality is Key

- May 3, 2019

One of our core values at Power Testing is be our clients Number 1 supplier of choice through our Quality service and our people's expertise. So last month, the company…

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ATLAS Certified

- April 26, 2019

After around 8 months and a lot of training, auditing and documentation, we have finally been certified by the Association of Technical Lightning and Access Specialists (ATLAS). This will enable…

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End of An Era

- April 8, 2019

On Friday, we said goodbye to two pillars of Power Testing - Mike and Mandy Sansom, following their retirement. Mike was with Power Testing for 33 years and occupied several…

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Power Testing win 2019 RoSPA Gold Award

- March 25, 2019

For the 2nd year in a row, Power Testing have won the RoSPA Gold Award for our ongoing commitment to raising health and safety standards within the company. The RoSPA…

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And the Winner Is….

- March 13, 2019

Following the announcement of our participation in this year’s World Cup-on-Sea 2019 Trophy event, we decided to run a 'Create the Power Testing Football Kit' Competition and after many entries…

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Training Begins…

- February 25, 2019

Following our announcement of taking part in the World Cup-on-Sea 2019, training has begun to find the best of the best (or maybe just the best of a bad bunch…

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World Cup-on-Sea 2019

- February 8, 2019

Power Testing are extremely proud & excited to have entered a team to take part in the inaugural World Cup-on-Sea 2019 Trophy event, taking place at Roots Hall Football Stadium…

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2019 Annual Company Day

- February 1, 2019

February 2019 marks our 2nd annual company day, a chance for us all to get together and celebrate our successes of the year as well as reinforce what we are…

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Power Testing Launch Charity Partnership with Havens Hospices

- January 7, 2019

Power Testing are extremely proud to announce a charity partnership with Havens Hospices. Havens is an Essex based charity dedicated to ‘Making every day count’ for people who are terminally…

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