Electrical Test and Inspection Engineer

Role

Purpose:

The Electrical Testing, Inspection & Remedials Engineer is responsible for carrying out electrical inspection, testing, and associated remedial works within domestic properties and communal areas, primarily for Local Authorities and Social Housing clients.

• Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and associated remedial works in domestic and communal environments
• Ensure all works comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
• Complete all work in accordance with BS 7671 and NICEIC best practice
• Accurately risk assess working environments and manage site safety
• Complete jobs within agreed target times while maintaining high-quality standards
• Carry out effective fault finding and demonstrate a strong understanding of electrical circuits
• Ensure vehicles are fully stocked to maximise first-time fix rates
• Complete electronic job reports and certification using a PDA or handheld device
• Liaise professionally with customers, clients, supervisors, and administrative staff
• Wear company uniform at all times and represent the business in a professional manner
• Report any safeguarding concerns or vulnerabilities via the companys Code 4 system
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of company vehicle
• Dispose of waste in line with company policies and environmental procedures
• Participate in training and development as required

• Proven experience in electrical testing and remedial works within domestic properties
• Strong knowledge of electrical regulations and compliance standards
• Ability to fault find and diagnose electrical issues efficiently
• Competent IT skills, including electronic certification and reporting
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

• Experience working within Social Housing or Local Authority environments
• Familiarity with compliance-driven contracts and KPI-led performance

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)

• No mandatory call outs
• Career progression
• Internal promotion