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Qa Engineer

Job in Chester, Cheshire, CH1, England, UK
Listing for: Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Contract position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 GBP Hourly GBP 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About this Position:

We are currently recruiting for a QA Engineer to support an ongoing industrial project. This is a long-term contract role offering consistent hours, overtime opportunities, and weekend work on a rotational basis. The role will be site-based, overseeing the quality and compliance of electrical installation works within an industrial environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing and inspecting electrical installation works to ensure they meet project specifications and quality standards
  • Reviewing electrical drawings, schematics, specifications and installation documentation
  • Carrying out quality inspections and checks throughout the installation process
  • Ensuring electrical installations are completed in line with relevant BS7671 requirements and project standards
  • Reviewing and verifying Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation
  • Checking electrical testing and inspection records, including test certificates
  • Identifying, recording and managing snags, defects and non-conformances
  • Working closely with electricians, supervisors, engineers and project management to resolve quality issues
  • Maintaining accurate QA/QC records and ensuring all documentation is completed correctly
  • Supporting the handover process by ensuring installations are fully inspected, tested and documented
  • Ensuring all works are completed in line with site health & safety procedures
  • Working 10-hour days, with overtime available and every other weekend worked

Experience Required:

  • Proven experience working as a QA/QC Engineer within an industrial, electrical or heavy engineering environment
  • Strong understanding of electrical installation and testing
  • Good knowledge of BS7671 and electrical installation standards
  • Experience reviewing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and quality documentation
  • Experience inspecting electrical installations, including SWA cabling, containment, glanding and termination
  • Experience identifying and managing non-conformances, defects and snags
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
  • Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach to quality assurance
  • 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification would be highly advantageous
  • Relevant electrical/engineering qualifications and site experience
  • Ability to work long hours and commit to weekend overtime when required
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