Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Test & Tag Services in Cairns
NORSAFE Test & Tag Test & Tag has been a trusted provider of electrical safety services in Far North Queensland for over two decades. Our team of trained professionals specializes in comprehensive inspection, testing, and tagging of electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with AS/NZS 3760:2022 standards. We utilize the latest portable appliance testing technology, calibrated to industry specifications, to deliver non-disruptive services tailored to client schedules. With expertise spanning RCD testing, thermal imaging, and 3-phase inspections, we serve diverse sectors including construction, healthcare, education, and remote communities.Recognized through multiple industry awards, including Master Builders FNQ and NECA Excellence accolades, we combine technical proficiency with a commitment to workplace safety and community engagement. Our after-hours and remote area services ensure accessibility for businesses across geographically challenging regions, from Chillagoe to the Torres Strait Islands.
Services
Electrical Test & Tag
RCD Testing
Thermal Imaging
After Hours Servicing
Electrical Equipment Repair
Remote Servicing
Compliance Testing
Visual Inspection
Trip Time Testing
3 Phase Inspection
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Locally owned and operated, serving North Queensland and islands
- Award-winning commitment to electrical safety compliance
- 20 years of regional electrical testing expertise
- Supporting local clubs and community initiatives
- Trained technicians with advanced diagnostic equipment
Services
Electrical Test & Tag
Our electrical test and tag service ensures workplace compliance through systematic inspection and documentation. We perform visual checks for equipment damage, conduct earth continuity and insulation resistance tests, and apply compliance tags with retest schedules. This process maintains safety standards while minimizing business disruption through after-hours servicing.
RCD Testing
Residual Current Device testing verifies critical safety switch functionality. We perform push-button, ramp, and leakage current tests to ensure devices trip within regulatory timeframes. This service protects against electrical faults that could cause injury or equipment damage, maintaining compliance with Australian safety standards.
Thermal Imaging
Thermal imaging detects overheating electrical components using infrared technology. Our technicians identify hotspots in panels and switchgear, preventing fire risks and equipment failure. This non-invasive diagnostic tool supports preventive maintenance programs for commercial and industrial installations.
After Hours Servicing
We accommodate busy workplaces with after-hours testing and tagging services. Our technicians operate outside standard business hours to minimize operational disruption while maintaining compliance schedules. This service ensures continuous safety monitoring without affecting daily business activities.
Remote Servicing
Our remote area servicing extends electrical compliance to Far North Queensland's most challenging locations. From Torres Strait Islands to Chillagoe, we deliver consistent safety standards through mobile testing units and local electrician partnerships, ensuring even isolated businesses meet regulatory requirements.
People
Heidi Jonnson
Director
With over 20 years in electrical compliance, Heidi leads NORSAFE Test & Tag Test & Tag's expansion across Far North Queensland. She champions workplace safety innovation and community engagement, driving the company's recognition through multiple industry awards.
Questions
What is electrical test and tag?
Electrical test and tag is a safety procedure involving visual inspection and electrical testing of equipment to ensure compliance with AS/NZS 3760:2022 standards. Passed items receive compliance tags with retest dates.
What regulations govern test and tag?
Australian test and tag procedures follow AS/NZS 3760:2022 standards for in-service inspection of electrical equipment. These regulations ensure workplace safety through regular equipment testing and documentation.
Why is test and tag important?
Regular testing prevents electrical accidents, maintains insurance validity, and ensures legal compliance. It identifies equipment faults that could cause shocks, fires, or business disruptions through systematic safety checks.
Who should perform test and tag?
AS/NZS 3760:2022 requires testing by competent persons with appropriate training. Our technicians meet these standards through formal qualifications and practical experience in electrical safety compliance.
How often should equipment be tested?
Testing frequency depends on equipment type and usage environment. High-risk items in harsh conditions require more frequent checks, with schedules determined by Australian safety regulations and workplace risk assessments.