Electrician

Fortus Recruitment Group; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Expensed Van

Fuel Card

Job summary

Fortus Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Testing & Remedials Electrician to service Tunbridge Wells and surrounding areas. You will conduct EICR inspections, diagnose faults, and carry out necessary remedial work to ensure compliance with BS 7671 standards.

The role involves on-site testing, customer liaison, and delivering high-quality electrical repairs for domestic housing stock and communal portfolios.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (C&G 2356/2357/5357) + AM2 or City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2.
• City & Guilds 2391 (or 2394/2395) Inspection & Testing (Essential for sign-off).
• Valid ECS Gold Card.
• Full clean UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Testing & Remedials: Carry out periodic testing (EICR) and remedial works across domestic housing.
• Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose electrical faults and perform remedial repairs and upgrades.
• Compliance & Sign-Off: Complete and sign off EICR certificates and remedial documentation per BS 7671 (18th Edition).
• Resident & Client Liaison: Communicate professionally with residents, housing officers and client representatives on site.

Skills

EICR testing

Electrical fault diagnosis

BS 7671 compliance

On-site communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2

City & Guilds 2391 (or 2394/2395)

Job description

Electrician - Testing & Remedials

Location: Tunbridge Wells & Surrounding Areas

Position Type: Full-Time / Permanent

Salary: £45,000 per annum + Fully Expensed Van & Fuel Card

Job Overview

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Testing & Remedials Electrician to join a premier contractor working across domestic housing stock and communal portfolios in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas.

In this role, you will handle electrical fault diagnostics, carry out EICR inspections, complete necessary remedial repairs, and ensure all work fully complies with BS 7671 standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing & Remedials: Carry out periodic testing (EICR), attend call-outs, resolve circuit faults, and complete electrical remedial works across domestic housing.
• Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose electrical faults efficiently and perform high-quality remedial repairs and component upgrades.
• Compliance & Sign-Off: Complete and sign off all relevant EICR certificates and remedial documentation in accordance with BS 7671 (18th Edition).
• Resident & Client Liaison: Communicate professionally with residents, housing officers, and client representatives while carrying out works on site.

Requirements & Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (C&G 2356 / 2357 / 5357) + AM2 OR City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 (Mandatory).
• City & Guilds 2391 (or 2394/2395) Inspection & Testing (Essential for sign-off).
• Valid ECS Gold Card.
• Full clean UK Driving Licence.