Senior Electrician - Testing & EICR Specialist (Regional)

Vertu FM; West of England; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle

Pension

Healthcare

33 days annual leave inc bank holidays

Career progression

Job summary

Vertu FM is recruiting an electrical tester across the Southwest region (Bristol, Bath, Swindon and surroundings) to perform fixed-wire testing, periodic inspection and EICRs on commercial and retail sites. The role involves regional travel, safe completion of testing, and accurate documentation using digital systems.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive electrical experience, 18th Edition knowledge, and City & Guilds/CSCS credentials, with a UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Must have a JIB-recognised electrical apprenticeship and/or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• Must hold City & Guilds 2382 18th Edition.
• Holder of a current ECS Gold Card at Approved Electrician grade.
• Must have City & Guilds 2391-51 or 2391-52 Level 3 in periodic inspection and testing.
• Eight years’ overall experience in the electrical industry.

Responsibilities

• Travel across the region to commercial and retail sites.
• Carry out periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations.
• Complete fixed-wire testing and produce accurate EICRs.
• Code electrical observations per BS 7671 and complete testing/certification.
• Perform electrical remedial works, minor installations and repairs.
• Undertake refurbishments involving switchgear, distribution boards, cabling, containment systems, lighting and other equipment.
• Maintain safety, professionalism and client timescales; generate reports using digital certification systems.

Education

JIB-recognised electrical apprenticeship and/or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, or an accepted equivalent

City & Guilds 2382 18th Edition

Current ECS Gold Card at Approved Electrician grade

City & Guilds 2391-51 or 2391-52 Level 3 in periodic inspection and testing

Eight years’ overall experience in the electrical industry

Job description

Vertu FM is recruiting an electrical tester across the Southwest region (Bristol, Bath, Swindon and surroundings) to perform fixed-wire testing, periodic inspection and EICRs on commercial and retail sites. The role involves regional travel, safe completion of testing, and accurate documentation using digital systems.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive electrical experience, 18th Edition knowledge, and City & Guilds/CSCS credentials, with a UK driving license.