Electrical Tester

RGR; Ivybridge; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical services provider is seeking a qualified Electrical Tester to perform EICRs, fixed wire testing, and electrical maintenance across Exeter and Plymouth. The role offers a competitive salary of £46,400, with estimated annual earnings up to £65,000. Applicants must have relevant electrical qualifications and experience in testing and inspection. This permanent position offers benefits like a company van, holiday, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Paid holiday (28 days)

Company-funded training

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Electrician with relevant qualifications.
• Comfortable with EICRs, fixed wire testing, and general electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out testing and inspection including EICRs and fixed wire testing.
• Perform general electrical maintenance and remedial works.
• Work across Exeter, Plymouth, and surrounding areas.

Skills

EICR testing

Fixed wire testing

General electrical maintenance

Electrical remedial works

Education

City & Guilds 236 Part 2

City & Guilds 2330 Level 3

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds 2391

City & Guilds 18th edition

Job description

Overview

Electrical Tester | Exeter / Plymouth & Surrounding Areas | £46,400 Salary | Estimated Earnings £55-65K | Paid Weekly | Commercial Environments.

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Tester to carry out a range of testing and inspection along with general electrical planned maintenance and electrical remedial works within commercial environments.

You will be working on a mobile basis across Exeter, Plymouth and surrounding areas. As an Electrical Tester, you will be carrying out EICRs, fixed wire testing alongside general maintenance such as emergency light tester, lamps, ballasts, sockets, circuits, interior and exterior decorative and security lighting. Transformers, power distribution, temporary power supplies, installing, repairing and replacing electrical accessories. Power supplies and electrical components within HVAC, fire and security systems etc.

Responsibilities

• Carry out testing and inspection including EICRs and fixed wire testing in commercial environments.
• Perform general electrical planned maintenance and remedial works.
• Mobile role across Exeter, Plymouth and surrounding areas.
• Maintenance tasks including emergency lighting systems, lamps, ballasts, sockets, circuits, decorative and security lighting (interior and exterior).
• Work on transformers, power distribution, temporary power supplies; install, repair and replace electrical accessories.
• Manage power supplies and electrical components within HVAC, fire and security systems, etc.

Requirements

• Fully qualified Electrician (City & Guilds 236 Part 2 / City & Guilds 2330 Level 3 / NVQ Level 3).
• Testing and inspection qualifications: City & Guilds 2391.
• Up to date regulations: City & Guilds 18th edition.
• Must be comfortable carrying out EICRs, Fixed Wire Testing and general planned electrical maintenance and remedial works.

Package & Benefits

• Salary: £46,400 for standard hours, not inclusive of overtime, on-call rota, or paid margin for various works.
• Estimated annual earnings: £55,000 - £65,000.
• Status: Permanent, PAYE - Paid Weekly.
• Hours: Monday to Friday; 07:00am - 5:30pm including travel time. Estimated site hours: 08:00am - 4:30pm. Travel time paid after 30 minutes each way to and from first & last job (i.e. paid from 07:30am - 5:00pm).
• Call out rota: 1 in 6 weeks. £100 per week standby (£800 per annum) + D2D pay if called out at overtime rates.
• Overtime rates: x1.5 for travel time; x2 for on-site hours.
• Company van, fuel card, uniform, phone provided.
• Van use: Business use only, some flexibility on local, sensible personal use.
• 28 days paid holiday (including BH) + pension.
• Company funded training, courses, up-skilling and development.

If you are a qualified Electrician and experienced Electrical Tester, then please apply today by submitting a full CV.