Electrical Tester

PiLON; Ringway; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking an experienced Electrical Testing Engineer to join their team for a compliance project in the social housing sector. The role involves completing electrical testing across properties, with a pay rate of up to £300 per day. Candidates must have relevant qualifications including ECS Card and 18th Edition, along with social housing experience. The position offers professional development opportunities and a friendly referral scheme.

Benefits

Colleague referral scheme (£2,000 reward)

Long-term projects for job continuity

Prompt payments

Professional development training

Provided PPE (gloves, vests, masks)

Qualifications

• ECS Card required.
• 18th Edition certification mandatory.
• 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection & Testing qualification needed.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and access to own vehicle necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical testing in social housing properties.
• Check an average of 4 properties per day.
• Perform rewires and adaptations as needed.
• Collaborate with the site team to align with contract specifications.

Skills

ECS Card

18th Edition

2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection & Testing

Social housing experience

Flexibility

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Overview

Pay Range: Price work, up to £300 a day

Are you an experienced Electrical Testing Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

Join us for our Electrical compliance project within the Social Housing sector in Manchester area.

At PiLON, we're building a community of dedicated self-employed professionals like you, who share a passion for excellence and a commitment to making a real impact.

Main Responsibilities

• Complete the electrical testing in social housing properties, based on the rota provided
• On average, you will be checking 4 properties per day, with a flat fee per property being paid for testing and with additional payments for any repairs or remedials required
• Rewires and adaptions must be completed where needed
• Work collaboratively as part of the site team to deliver the required services in line with the contract specifications, legislation and company guidelines

Requirements

• ECS Card
• 18th Edition
• 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection & Testing
• Full, clean UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
• Own tools are required for the job
• Social housing experience and testing in domestic properties
• Prioritisation skills and flexibility are required in order to meet commitments and deadlines

Benefits

• Very generous colleagues' referral scheme - we reward you £2,000 for getting your friends to work with us (T&Cs apply)
• Multiple long-term projects, which guarantee continuity of work
• Prompt payments and very competitive rates
• Professional development training opportunities
• PPE - gloves, high visibility vests and face masks

About us

At PiLON, we're more than just a business. We are a trusted name in construction, known for our reliability and dedication to quality of works. Specialising in planned maintenance and refurbishments within the dynamic social housing sector, we're excited to welcome you to our rapidly growing team. If you share our values, are driven and reliable and you aspire to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today for an opportunity to create lasting legacies together