Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester

Anderson Wright Consulting; Southampton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or allowance

Private health

Pension

Overtime

Benefits

Job summary

Anderson Wright Consulting seeks an Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester for the Southampton area. The role focuses on autonomous inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations across commercial and industrial sites.

You should hold 18th Edition and 2391/2394/2395, with NVQ3 Electrical Installation or equivalent; a time-served apprenticeship is desirable. The package includes £41,000–£49,000, a company car or allowance, private health, pension, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 – inspection & testing.
• NVQ3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation (Parts 1-3).
• Experience in fixed wirer testing advantageous.
• Time-served apprenticeship desirable.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good IT skills for reports.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test electrical installations in commercial/industrial settings.
• Ensure compliance with 18th Edition, electrical standards and H&S.
• Produce accurate inspection reports on schedule.
• Provide technical advice to clients.
• Maintain high customer service standards.
• Identify additional service opportunities.

Skills

18th Edition

Inspection testing

Report writing

Customer service

Education

2391/2394/2395

NVQ3 Electrical Installation

Job description

Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester

Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester

South Coast – Southampton| £41,000 – £49,000 dependent of experience +

Company car or Allowance + Private health + pension + Overtime + Benefits

to step away from constant site installation work and move into a more autonomous,

professional electrical testing and certification role?

Do you hold 18th Edition, testing qualification either 2391 or 2394 & 2395?

We are working with a extremely stable, global leading engineering organisation

seeking an Electrical Testing and fixed wirer tester to carry out statutory inspections

and electrical testing across a wide range of industrial and commercial environments

(never domestic) on the south coast area.

This role offers stability, strong earning potential, excellent benefits, and the opportunity

to use your technical expertise in a client-facing capacity.

The Role – Electrical Testing and Certification Engineer

You will operate independently while being part of a national engineering team, carrying

out high-quality inspection, examination, and electrical testing of installations.

This is an ideal opportunity for:

• Maintenance Electricians
• Electrical Engineers
• Test & Inspection Electricians
• COMPEX Electricians

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out inspection and electrical testing of installations in commercial andindustrial environments
• Ensure all work complies with current electrical standards, 18th Editionregulations, and Health & Safety requirements
• Produce accurate technical inspection reports within agreed timescales
• Provide professional technical advice to clients
• Maintain high customer service standards
• Identify potential additional service opportunities

You will work across varied sectors including manufacturing, power & utilities, retail,

logistics, transport, and public sector environments — giving you a technically diverse

and interesting workload.

Salary & Package

• £41,000 - £49,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Company Car OR Car Allowance
• Attractive company pension
• 33 days holiday inclusive of STAT
• Full training and ability to study external qualifications

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 – Inspection & Testing qualificationessential
• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation (Part 1, 2 & 3 or 2365 Diploma)
• Experience in fixed wirer testing advantageous
• Time-served apprenticeship highly desirable
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Good IT skills and ability to produce technical reports

If you are a qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer with 18th Edition and 2391 or 2394/2395 inspection/testing qualifications, looking to progress into aninspection-based role focused on electrical testing and certification, we would like tohear from you.