Electrical Tester

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical testing services is seeking a skilled Electrical Inspector to join their Field Test & Inspection team. The role involves conducting thorough inspections, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing detailed reports. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, this position offers significant earning potential and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Fully expensed company van

Vivup discounts on essentials

Access to latest tools and technology

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical inspection.
• Deep knowledge of BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Electrical Installation Condition Reports in commercial environments.
• Inspect and test electrical systems, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Provide clear reports and recommendations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

City & Guilds 2391-52

NVQ Level 3

18th Edition wiring regulations

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Reporting software

Job description

Job Description

Full-time – core working hours are 8-5; however, flexibility is required as work may involve evening, nights, and weekend shifts as needed.

Salary and Benefits: £36-38k basic plus bonus (OTE £45-55k), fully expensed company van, and benefits including Vivup – 800+ discounts on essentials such as gym memberships, holidays, electrical goods, insurance, and mobile phones. Access to the latest tools and technology in electrical inspection.

Company Overview: Our client specializes in electrical testing services for a diverse range of clients. Their Field Test & Inspection team is central to their operations, with a commission structure that rewards hard work. After completing your daily minimum circuits, you earn a premium for each additional circuit. The company offers plenty of work opportunities, making it an ideal choice for those looking to maximize earnings. Last year, the average bonus was £12k annually.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial environments.
2. Inspect and test electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, switchgear, and control equipment.
3. Identify and document defects, non-compliances, and potential safety hazards.
4. Provide clear reports with recommendations for remedial actions.
5. Ensure inspections comply with standards such as BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations.
6. Maintain knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and best practices.
7. Communicate findings effectively with clients, providing technical advice.
8. Maintain and calibrate inspection tools and equipment.
9. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
10. Participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Key Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience in electrical inspection or related field.
• City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) qualification in Inspection and Testing.
• NVQ Level 3.
• 18th Edition wiring regulations.
• Deep knowledge of BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant standards.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with electrical testing equipment and reporting software.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Valid UK driving license.