Electrical Test Engineers vacancy in London (M25 belt) (247DM)

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd; Twickenham; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer in the UK. The role involves conducting inspections and testing on commercial electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have electrical qualifications and experience working independently. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary and a company vehicle.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Fully funded company vehicle

All testing equipment provided

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification (time-served preferred).
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent (2394 & 2395).
• Proven ability to work safely and independently.
• Strong understanding of BS 7671 and electrical safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical periodic inspection and testing of commercial installations.
• Complete and submit accurate NICEIC test reports.
• Undertake minor remedial works when required.
• Perform Portable Appliance Testing as needed.
• Work closely with the Technical Manager and Operations Team.

Skills

Electrical safety standards

Independent working

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

Recognised electrical qualification

City & Guilds 2391

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Electrical Test Engineers vacancy in London (M25 belt) (247DM)

This role is ideally suited to those with a background in electrical engineering who are seeking to apply their skills in a civilian environment. The client delivers electrical safety testing and compliance services across the UK, helping to keep workplaces safe and operational. You’ll work independently while still being part of a supportive and mission-focused team.

You’ll operate from your home base and surrounding areas, with some travel across the UK depending on operational needs.

Role Overview

• As an Electrical Test Engineer, you’ll conduct inspection and testing on commercial electrical systems, primarily focusing on Distribution Boards.
• The work demands precision, attention to detail, and a methodical approach.
• Most work will be completed during normal working hours, though there may be occasional requirements for out-of-hours work depending on client access and site conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical periodic inspection and testing of commercial installations (Fixed Wire Testing).
• Complete and submit accurate NICEIC test reports for technical review.
• Undertake minor remedial works when required.
• Perform Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) as needed.
• Work closely with the Technical Manager and Operations Team to ensure tasks are completed safely and to high standards.
• Uphold safety standards and operate in full compliance with all relevant legislation and company procedures.

Candidate Profile

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Recognised electrical qualification (time-served preferred).
• City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent (2394 & 2395).
• Proven ability to work safely and independently in accordance with regulations.
• Strong understanding of BS 7671 and electrical safety standards.

Desirable Attributes:

• Transferable electrical or engineering experience.
• Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and comfortable working unsupervised.
• Commitment to continual learning and professional development.
• Flexibility to travel and adapt to varying operational requirements.

What the company offers

• Competitive salary and performance-based earnings.
• Fully funded company vehicle and fuel card.
• All testing equipment and PPE provided.
• Opportunities for professional growth and further qualifications.
• A team culture built on respect, reliability, and pride in workmanship.

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