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Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer

Job in City Of London, Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Alecto Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Field/Service Technician, Electrician / Electrical Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer

£45,000 Basic Salary + Overtime + Company Van

London & Southeast (Field-Based) | UK Travel Required

Full-Time | Permanent

Looking for More Than Just Another Electrical Testing Role?

We're seeking an experienced Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer to join a specialist technical maintenance team working across a diverse portfolio of commercial and infrastructure sites throughout London, the Southeast and, occasionally, the wider UK.

This position offers a genuine mix of inspection, testing, fault-finding and maintenance work, providing variety, autonomy and long-term career development within a growing and highly respected technical business.

If you're an engineer who enjoys working independently, takes pride in producing high-quality certification, and thrives in a field-based environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As an Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer, you'll be responsible for carrying out periodic inspections, testing and certification of commercial electrical installations and associated infrastructure.

  • Conducting Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
  • Inspection, testing and certification of electrical systems
  • Testing distribution boards, circuits and three-phase installations
  • Identifying, recording and reporting electrical defects
  • Fault-finding and diagnostics across commercial electrical systems
  • Carrying out minor remedial works where required
  • Producing accurate electronic reports and certification
  • Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities
  • Ensuring all work complies with current BS7671 Wiring Regulations
  • Working safely at height and using access equipment when required

Travelling throughout London, the Southeast and wider UK locations

This is predominantly a field-based role, giving you the freedom to manage your own workload while being supported by an experienced technical and operational team.

What the Client is Looking For Essential Qualifications
  • City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing
  • City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation Qualification
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Full UK Driving Licence
Essential Experience
  • Previous Electrical Testing & Inspection experience
  • Experience completing EICRs independently
  • Commercial electrical installation knowledge
  • Strong electrical fault-finding capabilities
  • Experience testing three-phase systems
  • Good understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Strong communication and reporting skills
Desirable
  • IPAF or working-at-height experience
  • Maintenance engineering background
  • Field service experience
  • Experience using digital certification software
  • Experience working across multiple client sites
What's On Offer?
  • £45,000 Basic Salary
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Company Van
  • Tools & Calibrated Test Equipment Provided
  • Company Uniform
  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Annual Salary Reviews
  • Ongoing Training & Development
  • Healthcare Benefits
  • Employee Perks & Discounts
Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer looking to join a business that values technical expertise, invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career prospects.

You’ll work on a wide range of interesting commercial sites, gain exposure to specialist infrastructure projects and become part of a supportive team where quality and professionalism are genuinely recognised.

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