Electrical Quality Control Engineer

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job reference REQ
7426 Date posted 05/06/2026 Final date to receive applications 21/06/2026 Location Various locations across Leicester City Salary £39,152 - £41,771 per year Package Total benefit value (includes pension contribution and full holiday entitlement) £56,957 Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time Job category/type Construction and Maintenance Attachments Job Specification (9) (1).pdf

Full Time and Part Time / 37 and 14.8 Hours Per Week / Permanent

Join us to provide first line supervision, technical support, training, and guidance to operatives carrying out all types of electrical work in properties.

As the biggest landlord in Leicester, everything we do has an impact on everyone who lives in, works in, and visits the city. We ensure our residents of Leicester receive high quality service by ensuring our properties are managed and maintained effectively.

The sheer variety of our work means you’ll find plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth. Not to mention all the support you need to build an exciting and rewarding career in a forward-looking city where you can see the positive impact of your work every day. We provide all the necessary training to keep you up to date along with development training and we will also fully support you along the way.

You’ll oversee a range of work, including electrical installations, repairs to 1st and 2nd fix situations, bathroom and shower installations, kitchen installations, central heating installations, external installations, portable appliance testing, periodical testing, fault finding and rectification. You’ll identify areas of poor performance through regular quality control analysis, and technical investigations. Providing technical support, training, and guidance you’ll ensure compliance with electrical industry safety regulations and legislation.

You’ll regularly liaise with external registration/regulatory organisations as required on technical issues.

You’ll have supervisory experience gained in an electrical installation or maintenance environment, ideally in the role of ‘qualifying supervisor’, as well as substantial practical experience of Installations and fault finding in customers’ homes. Tactful and diplomatic you’ll deal effectively with customer complaints, using initiative and trade specific expertise to resolve issues.

With a motivating and supportive attitude, you’ll be able to give clear direction and provide effective people and performance management.

• NVQ Level 3 or Diploma from EAL or City and Guilds in Electrotechnical Services – Electrical Installation (Building and Structure) (G&G 2355 or 2356 or EAL version)
• City And Guilds (18th Edition) BS: 2018.
• Inspect, testing and certification of electrical installations (C&G 2391 or equivalent, or EAL version).

As well as the satisfaction of helping to improve thousands of lives across Leicester, you can look forward to a work environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance. You’ll enjoy generous annual leave, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme and the option of flexible working. We’ll also give you the chance to develop your skills and expertise with a variety of training and development opportunities.

In addition, you can choose fromseveralflexible benefits,including discounts on city buses and trains. Foran illustrative value of your benefits package,take a look at our benefits calculator.