Electrical Tester

Overview

SW-007-ETYO-(Apply online only) Electrical Tester

Based around Harrogate, North Yorkshire

EICR Testing & Inspection Contract

Ongoing contract work

Paying £220 - £230 p/d

Must have own van

The role involves carrying out 2391 Testing & Inspection works within occupied social housing properties, including local authority and housing association homes. Engineers will be responsible for completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and current wiring regulations, identifying C1, C2 and FI observations, and undertaking associated remedial works to ensure properties are compliant and safe. Works are conducted in live, tenanted environments, requiring a professional, respectful and customer-focused approach at all times.

Remedials typically include rectification of code breaches such as upgrading consumer units, replacing accessories, installing or replacing smoke and CO alarms, correcting bonding issues, and carrying out minor electrical repairs. Engineers must be confident working independently, managing access arrangements, accurately completing certification, and ensuring all work meets regulatory and client standards while maintaining minimal disruption to residents.

This role focuses on:

• Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
• Identification and rectification of C1 and C2 faults
• Associated remedial works including:
• Smoke alarms
• CO detectors
• Socket replacements
• Minor electrical repairs

Engineers typically complete around 4 tests per day, with remedial works carried out where required.

All engineers must hold:

• 18th Edition (BS7671)
• 2391 (or equivalent Testing & Inspection qualification)
• Level 3 Electrical Qualification (NVQ or equivalent)
• You must hold ECS or CSCS, or be willing to obtain this prior to starting
• Public Liability Insurance
• Calibration Certificate

Desirable:

• Gold Card (if applicable)
• Experience completing high-volume EICRs
• Experience working within domestic housing contracts

By partnering with us, you will benefit from:

• Consistent, regular work
• Materials provided
• Dedicated bookings team
• On-site technical support (Day
  1)
• Easy Certs licence
• Regular pay schedule
• Established, organised contract structure

As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail.

ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy.

To achieve the upper pay bracket, you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts.

The advertised rates are based on working CIS.

ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with:
Housing Association, Local Authority, Direct Labour Organisation, Maintenance Contractors, Estates Department, FM Contractors. Providing Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives, Operational Management Staff, Customer and Delivery Support Professionals.