Electrical Inspector

Guardian Electrical Compliance; Reading; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Electrical Compliance is seeking a dedicated Electrical Inspector to perform EICRs and ensure safety in electrical installations. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and compliance with safety regulations. With a competitive salary and commitment to quality, it offers an excellent opportunity for professionals in the electrical field.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical inspection.
• Strong understanding of compliance standards.
• Valid UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial settings.
• Inspect and test electrical systems, including wiring and circuits.
• Provide reports on conditions and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

City & Guilds 2391-52

NVQ Level 3

IET BS7671:2018 18th Edition

Job description

About Us:

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is one of the UK’s leading providers of electrical safety services, specialising in the inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations. With a strong reputation for quality and excellence, we work with a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients across the UK, including globally recognised brands in retail, manufacturing, and automotive sectors. Additionally, we proudly serve prestigious educational institutions, providing electrical safety services to universities nationwide.

Job Description:

Guardian Electrical Compliance are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Inspector to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in various commercial and industrial settings. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to identify and report on potential hazards and compliance issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial environments.
• Inspect and test electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, switchgear, and control equipment.
• Identify and document defects, non-compliances, and potential safety hazards.
• Provide clear and concise reports detailing the condition of electrical installations, including recommendations for remedial actions.
• Ensure all inspections are carried out in accordance with relevant standards and regulations, including BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and best practices.
• Communicate effectively with clients to explain findings, answer questions, and provide technical advice.
• Ensure all inspection tools and equipment are maintained and calibrated as required.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety protocols at all times.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to maintain and enhance technical skills.

Essential Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in using electrical testing equipment and software for reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Qualifications Required:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical inspection or a related field. (Essential)
• City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) qualification in Inspection and Testing. (Essential)
• NVQ Level 3 (Essential)
• IET BS7671:2018 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. (Essential)
• In-depth knowledge of BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and other relevant standards and codes.
• Valid UK driving licence (or equivalent, depending on location).

Additional Job Details:

• Full-Time Position: Available immediately.
• Hours: Contracted 45 hours per week (Overtime Guaranteed).
• Salary Bracket: £46,519.65 basic salary (£55k to £65k OTE)
• Location: Reading

How to Apply:

Please submit your application using our careers page, and one of our recruitment team members will be in contact with you.

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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