Electrician - Test & Inspect

Workshop Recruitment; Testwood; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Permanent position

Job summary

Workshop Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrician to join a maintenance contractor working across the social housing sector. The role focuses on electrical testing and inspection, including EICRs, with responsibility for reactive and planned electrical maintenance, repairs and first/second fix installations.

Must have own test equipment and a clean driving licence, and be prepared to travel within Totton, Portsmouth, Southampton and New Forest areas.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience as a qualified Electrician.
• Strong experience in electrical testing and inspection including EICRs.
• Competent in domestic electrical installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical testing and inspection, including EICRs across domestic properties.
• Identify faults and remedial works ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Undertake reactive electrical maintenance and emergency repair works.
• Complete planned electrical maintenance, testing and installation works.
• Deliver first and second fix installations and associated works.
• Maintain accurate test results, certificates, and reports.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driving licence

Problem solving

Education

18th Edition

2391 Testing & Inspection

AM2

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Electrician Test & Inspect | Totton Area SO40 | £45,000 | Company Van + Fuel Card | Permanent

Are you an experienced Electrician with strong Test & Inspection skills, including EICRs, and the ability to carry out all aspects of electrical maintenance and installation work? Live in the Totton area? Workshop Recruitment is seeking an experienced Electrician to join a well-established maintenance contractor working across the social housing sector. The role will primarily focus on electrical testing and inspection, including EICRs, alongside a range of reactive and planned electrical maintenance works, must have own test equipment, must have a clean driving license. Alongside test & inspect, you will also be expected to undertake all aspects of electrical work, including first and second fix installations, repairs and general electrical maintenance. You must live within the Totton area and be able to cover Portsmouth, Southampton and parts of the New Forest. This is a permanent opportunity for a reliable, professional Electrician who takes pride in their workmanship and delivers excellent customer service, must provide 2 x sources of references.

Job Description

• Carry out electrical testing and inspection, including EICRs across domestic properties.
• Identify electrical faults, defects and remedial works, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Undertake reactive electrical maintenance and emergency repair works.
• Complete planned electrical maintenance, testing and installation works.
• Carry out first and second fix electrical installations and associated works.
• Complete remedial electrical works following inspections and testing.
• Maintain accurate test results, certificates, reports and job documentation.
• Deliver excellent customer service when working in occupied properties.

Skills Required

• Proven experience working as a qualified Electrician.
• Strong experience in electrical testing, inspection and completing EICRs.
• Competent in all aspects of domestic electrical installation and maintenance.
• Experience carrying out first and second fix electrical works.
• Ability to undertake reactive and planned electrical maintenance.
• Good understanding of current electrical regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across the required areas.

Knowledge Required

• Good knowledge of electrical testing and inspection procedures.
• Understanding of EICR requirements, fault finding and remedial works.
• Knowledge of domestic electrical installations and maintenance.
• Understanding of first and second fix electrical works.
• Knowledge of reactive and planned maintenance procedures.
• Good understanding of health and safety and electrical compliance requirements.

Experience & Essential Requirements

• Must be an experienced Electrician with proven testing and inspection experience.
• Must hold the following qualifications:
  • 18th Edition.
  • 2391 Testing & Inspection.
  • AM2.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
• Social housing experience preferred but not essential.
• Excellent customer service and professional communication skills.
• Must live within the Totton area.
• Must be able to cover Portsmouth, Southampton and parts of the New Forest.
• Must provide two satisfactory work references.

Benefits

• £45,000 annual salary.
• Company van supplied.
• Fuel card supplied.
• Full-time, permanent position