Qualified Electrician - Inspection & Testing

Streamline Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Company phone/tablet

Workplace pension scheme

Annual leave + bank holidays

Ongoing training and qualifications

Job summary

Streamline Search is seeking a Qualified Electrician with strong inspection and testing experience to join our client’s team delivering domestic, commercial and landlord electrical services across London and the South of England.

Applicants should hold City & Guilds 2391, AM2/NVQ Level 3, and have extensive EICR experience. You will work to high standards of workmanship, safety, and customer service while staying within BS 7671 regulations.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) and strong inspection/testing experience.
• Ability to carry out EICRs independently and produce accurate certification.
• Full UK driving licence and commutable distance to London.

Responsibilities

• Carry out EICRs across domestic, landlord and commercial properties.
• Undertake all aspects of inspection and testing including initial verification and periodic inspection.
• Complete electrical installation works and produce certification.
• Identify defects and recommend remedial works.
• Ensure compliance with BS 7671 and health and safety regulations.

Skills

EICR testing

BS 7671 knowledge

AM2

2391 qualification

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent)

Job description

Qualified Electrician - Inspection & Testing

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
Hours: Monday - Friday (08:00 - 17:00)

Benefits: Company vehicle and fuel card, company phone/tablet, workplace pension scheme, annual leave plus bank holidays, and ongoing training and support with further qualifications.

Our client is an established electrical contractor delivering domestic, commercial and landlord electrical services across London and the South of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Qualified Electrician with strong inspection and testing experience to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified electrician with City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent), who is confident carrying out EICRs independently, completing electrical installation work and producing accurate certification. The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining high standards of workmanship, compliance and customer service.

Qualified Electrician - Position Overview

• Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across domestic, landlord and commercial properties.
• Undertake all aspects of electrical inspection and testing, including initial verification and periodic inspection.
• Complete electrical installation works, including rewires, consumer unit upgrades, new circuits, containment, alterations and fault finding.
• Produce accurate electrical certification, including EICRs, Electrical Installation Certificates and Minor Works Certificates.
• Identify, code and explain electrical defects and observations (C1, C2, C3 and FI), recommending appropriate remedial works.
• Carry out remedial works to ensure installations meet current electrical standards and regulations.
• Ensure all work complies with BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations) and relevant health and safety legislation.
• Maintain a professional, tidy and safe working environment, communicating effectively with customers, landlords, letting agents and colleagues.

Qualified Electrician - Position Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) and AM2.
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification, or equivalent (e.g. #removed#).
• ECS / JIB Gold Card.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in electrical inspection and testing.
• Proven experience completing EICRs independently and confidently undertaking all aspects of inspection and testing.
• Strong all-round electrical installation experience, including fault finding and remedial works.
• Good working knowledge of BS 7671 and the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Ability to complete electrical certification accurately and to a high standard.
• Full UK driving licence and based within a commutable distance of London or South West London.
• EasyCert software experience would be highly beneficial.
• Experience working with landlords, letting agents, housing providers or within commercial environments would be advantageous.
• Own hand tools and calibrated test equipment preferred.