Electrical Test and Inspection Engineer

PHS Group Ltd.; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle with fuel card

Uncapped bonus potential

Virtual GP for you and family

31 days holiday incl. bank holidays

phs Perks and Shop discounts

Ongoing training & development

Fully maintained vehicle & equipment

Job summary

phs Compliance is seeking an Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer in the Colchester area. The role involves conducting electrical inspections, EICRs, and associated testing with uncapped bonus potential. A comprehensive benefits package and clear career progression are offered.

The ideal candidate will have robust electrical qualifications (NVQ/City & Guilds), 18th Edition, and AM2, with strong safety awareness and good IT literacy to manage documentation and cloud-based reporting.

Qualifications

• Must hold NVQ/City & Guilds electrical qualifications.
• 18th Edition compliance is required.
• 2391/2394/2395 testing qualifications preferred.
• AM2 qualification required.
• Experience in electrical testing environment essential.
• UK health & safety standards knowledge required.
• Good IT literacy for reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspection and testing of electrical installations (EICRs).
• Perform Emergency Lighting Testing, Fire Alarm Inspections, Mains Analysis, and Thermal Imaging.
• Undertake minor remedial repairs as required.
• Complete reports and certification using cloud-based software.
• Ensure all documentation is submitted accurately and on time.

Skills

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2360/2330

City & Guilds 18th Edition

City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395

AM2 qualification

Electrical testing experience

Electrical installation/project work

UK Health & Safety regs

IT literacy

IPAF 3a & 3b

Full UK Driving Licence (6 points max)

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2360/2330 Part 1 & 2

City & Guilds 18th Edition

City & Guilds 2391 / 2394 / 2395

AM2 qualification

Job description

Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer

Colchester Area

£42,230 + Uncapped Bonus (OTE c. £56,322)

Are you experienced in Electrical Testing and Inspection? Skilled in Fixed Wire Testing? Looking to build your career with a market-leading company?

At phs Compliance, we are continuing to grow and are looking for experienced Electricians to join our successful team. With uncapped bonus potential, excellent benefits and career progression opportunities, this is a great opportunity to be part of our success.

The Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer role at phs Compliance will involve:

• Carrying out inspection and testing of electrical installations (EICRs)
• Completing Emergency Lighting Testing, Fire Alarm Inspections, Mains Analysis and Thermal Imaging
• Undertaking minor remedial repairs as required
• Completing reports and certification using cloud-based software
• Ensuring all documentation is submitted accurately and on time

The ideal candidate for an Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer at phs Compliance will have:

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 Part 1 & 2
• City & Guilds 18th Edition
• City & Guilds 2391 / 2394 & 2395
• AM2 qualification
• Experience working in an electrical testing environment
• Experience with electrical installation or project work
• Strong understanding of UK Health & Safety regulations
• Good IT literacy
• IPAF 3a & 3b licence
• Full UK Driving Licence (maximum 6 points)

Desirable:

• Flexibility to work 40 hours per week including evening/twilight shifts
• Willingness to travel and stay away when required

In return for your commitment and expertise, you will get:

• Salary of £39,140 + uncapped bonus (OTE c. £49,500)
• Company vehicle (available for private use) with fuel card
• Bonus and overtime/on-call earning potential
• Virtual GP for you and your household
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• phs Perks offering discounts with major retailers
• phs Shop discounts on household consumables
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Fully maintained vehicle with all work-related costs covered
• Laptop, PDA, testing equipment and uniform provided
• 24-hour wellbeing helpline
• Pension and additional company benefits

About phs:

phs Compliance supports over 2,000 UK and Irish businesses with testing, installation and management of their property infrastructure assets, delivering electrical test and inspection, M&E installation and maintenance, and asset verification nationwide.

At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work.