Test and Tag Competency Training – What You Need to Know
Every day we all use electrical appliances, from plugging in your phone charger to using the toaster. Electricity plays an integral part in our lives and that’s why it’s important to stay safe while using it. Every time you plug in the jug for a cuppa there is a risk […]
Electric Circuit Testers and How They Work
Contractors, electricians, DIY handymen, and hobbyists make use of various electric circuit testers to assess different functions and parameters including voltage, resistance, continuity, and current. They come in various shapes and sizes. Here at Metrotest, we offer a wide range of electrical testers that can be used to assess electrical […]
Come Work For Metrotest, Apply Now!
CHRISTCHURCH SALES Metrotest are seeking a genuine person to join our team as a sales rep. We are looking for the following attributes: Electrical background beneficial but not required Relates well with all walks of life. Great communication skills Self-starter The level of this position is flexible – the right […]
Our New Online Courses are Live
As I am sure you know Metrotest have carried out Test and Tag Competency Training Courses all over New Zealand and Australia for a very long time and in recent years have also offered an online refresher course. Some people may not agree with a ‘refresher’ course, but the Standard […]
The Benefits of Metrotest’s PAT Services
Does the business you run depend on Portable Appliance Testing? Are test and tag services a key element of your operations? If this is the case, you should ensure that you have a reliable PAT tester. This way, your income will be unaffected, and you will keep your customers safe […]
A Short Guide to PAT Calibration Services
Every now and then, businesses and companies need to have their electrical equipment tested for safety. This way, both customers and the employees of a company are protected from harm or accidents caused by a faulty device. Some of the common hazards brought in by a defective equipment includes electrocution, […]
Need To Calibrate Your Appliance Tester?
When I trained as an electrical apprentice in the 70s most test instruments were analogue and there were few of them; compared to what’s in an average sparky or techs tool case today. Back then, to be bluntly honest, very few Instruments ever saw the inside of a calibration lab, […]
How Do You Choose The Right Portable Appliance Tester?
Are you looking for a portable appliance tester PAT? before you go online to check the many options, it helps to define your requirement and prepare a features list for you to use in your search for a PAT that suits your needs. There is a vast array of models […]
Level 3 Update: We Are Back In Business
Well hi everyone, The team at Metrotest hope you are all staying safe in your bubble, now let’s hope that as we’ve dropped to Level 3 life can start, be it slowly, to return to a more user friendly normal. We were classified as an essential service; however this was […]
What to look for in a Portable Appliance Tester
It is no secret that Metrotest believe in making sure you get the best tester for carrying out test and tag of appliances in the workplace. This is why we test and trial Portable appliance testers before we start selling them, over the years we have found a few things […]