2391 Testing & Inspecting Electrician

Your Construction Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic facilities management company based in Reading is seeking a skilled Testing and Inspecting Electrician. This role involves performing high-quality electrical maintenance, conducting comprehensive inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates should possess an NVQ Level 3 and other relevant certifications, with a strong commitment to health and safety. Benefits include a competitive salary from £40,000, 30 days of paid holiday, and a company van. This is a full-time position with a focus on exceptional customer service.

Benefits

30 days paid holiday

Company van and fuel card

Health Cash Back Scheme

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Qualified to an NVQ Level 3 as an Electrician or similar.
• Experience working within domestic, social housing, or commercial environments.
• Valid UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality reactive and planned electrical maintenance.
• Conduct testing, inspection, and certification of electrical installations.
• Participate in an emergency call-out rota.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Strong communication skills

Commitment to Health & Safety standards

Willingness to travel

Education

NVQ Level 3 as an Electrician

18th Edition Wiring Regulations Certificate

AM2 Certification

Test and Inspect Qualification 2391

Job description

Location, Status & Salary

Reading, England – Full-time, Permanent – Salary £38k–£40k per year.

About Our Client

Our client is a dynamic facilities management company delivering comprehensive hard FM services across Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland. They provide bespoke solutions ranging from high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services, refurbishments, mechanical and electrical compliance, fire services, and minor civils works.

The Opportunity

Our client is looking for a skilled Testing and Inspecting Electrician to join a successful reactive team operating within the Reading region. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in people's environments and possesses strong values in delivering exceptional customer service.

The Electrician Role

You will join the reactive team, ensuring Health & Safety is paramount in all responsibilities for yourself, the company, and the client. The role involves:

• Performing high-quality reactive and planned electrical maintenance services.
• Conducting comprehensive testing, inspection, and certification of electrical installations.
• Working within domestic, social housing, commercial, and challenging environments.
• Carrying out refurbishments and building fit‑outs as required.
• Participating in an emergency call‑out rota on a rotational basis.
• Ensuring all work complies with mechanical and electrical regulations.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified to an NVQ Level 3 as an Electrician (or similar professional body, e.g., City & Guilds).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Certificate.
• AM2 Certification.
• Test and Inspect Qualification 2391 or Equivalent (e.g., C&G 2394 / 2395).
• Experience working within domestic / social housing / commercial environments.
• Strong commitment to Health & Safety standards.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Valid UK driving licence with eligibility to drive in the UK.
• Willingness to travel (approx. 25% preferred).

Benefits of Working for Our Client

• Salary from £40,000.00 per year.
• 30 days paid holiday (including bank holidays).
• Company van and fuel card (plus travel and fares).
• Uniform and PPE provided (at no charge).
• Health Cash Back Scheme.
• Life Insurance.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) scheme.
• Referral Programme.
• Range of other benefits including preferred supplier discounts and much more.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Additional Information

Work Location: In person.
Driving Licence (required), 18th Edition (required), Inspection & Testing Certificate (required), AM2 (preferred).
Willingness to travel (~25% preferred).