Electrical Engineer Inspection and Testing
Listed on 2026-03-04
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
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We're looking for an Inspection and testing Electrical Engineer In who will undertake the EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and Fixed Wire Inspection & Testing across our client sites.
Contract: GEM
Type: Full Time
Hours: 42 hours 4 on 4 off mainly Nights
Pay: £47,000 - £50,000 plus 10 % shift allowance
Location: Central London
Role OverviewWe are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to carry out EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports) and Fixed Wire Inspection & Testing across our client sites. The successful candidate will ensure all electrical installations are inspected, tested, and reported in line with the latest regulatory standards, delivering high‑quality compliance and safety assurance.
Key Responsibilities Inspection & Testing- Conduct EICR inspections on commercial and industrial electrical installations.
- Perform fixed wire testing (Periodic Inspection & Testing) in accordance with BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations.
- Identify faults, defects, deviations, and non‑compliances within electrical systems.
- Produce accurate, detailed EICR reports using company reporting software.
- Clearly classify observations using C1, C2, C3, and FI codes.
- Maintain accurate test results, schedules of items tested, and certification documents.
- Provide recommendations and communicate critical findings to supervisors or clients.
- Undertake minor remedial and repair works where required.
- Support the quoting and estimation process for larger remedial projects.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and efficiently, minimising disruption on‑site.
- Adhere strictly to BS 7671, Electricity at Work Regulations, and company safety protocols.
- Ensure all testing equipment is maintained, calibrated, and used correctly.
- Participate in toolbox talks, training, and internal audits.
- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
- 18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification.
- City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent testing qualification.
- Proven experience delivering EICRs and fixed wire testing.
- Strong understanding of electrical safety, regulatory requirements, and testing procedures and Ability to produce clear, professional, accurate reports.
- Full UK driving license.
- Full DV (Developed Vetting) client security clearance is required for role, must hold UK passport and have a clear 10 year UK footprint.
- Experience working in commercial or industrial environments.
- IPAF, PASMA or ECS/CSCS Card.
- Knowledge of CAFM or digital reporting tools.
- Attention to detail with a methodical approach.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and technical knowledge.
- Excellent communication and customer‑facing ability.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Professional, reliable, and safety‑conscious.
- Access to a virtual GP for you and your household
- Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance – early pay access and competitive loans
- Flexible benefits via Choices – extra holidays, dental cover, tech discounts and more
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle‑to‑work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save‑as‑you‑earn scheme,…
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