Test and Inspect Electrician

Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG); Derby; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Test & Inspection Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work across diverse environments, ensuring electrical systems meet safety regulations. With a focus on thorough inspections and detailed reporting, you will play a crucial part in maintaining compliance and safety standards. The company values hard work and offers a competitive salary structure along with a fully expensed company van and numerous perks. If you're an electrical expert looking to maximize your earnings and make a real impact, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Commission (Average £12k per annum)

Fully expensed company van

Vivup – 800+ discounts on essentials

Access to latest tools and technology

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical inspection or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial settings.
• Inspect and test electrical systems, documenting defects and hazards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

City & Guilds 2391-52 in Inspection and Testing

NVQ Level 3

18th Edition Qualification

Tools

Electrical Testing Equipment

Reporting Software

Job description

Test & Inspection Engineer

Salary - £38k Basic + Bonus (OTE £45/55k) + Fully Expensed Company Van + Benefits

Location – (Regional coverage)

Electrical Services part of PTSG provide specialist electrical testing services to occupied premises. Whether it’s a school, hospital, office block, retail unit, or industrial unit, our job is to ensure all fixed wiring, switch gear, or control equipment tested meet regulations and are safe to use.

Our team of field engineers are the beating heart of our business, the unsung heroes and the face of the company. Without your hard work and professionalism, we couldn’t do what we do.

As such, we’ve created a commission structure that will allow you to really benefit from your hard work. Upon completion of your daily minimum circuits, you will begin to be paid a premium for each one thereafter. We’ve plenty of work available, so for those looking to maximize their earnings, we could be the ideal employer.

Last year, the £12k annual bonus was just the average, so imagine what our higher earners were getting. You will need to be willing to put in the effort – but the rewards are there to be earned. You also receive a membership to Vivup, where you can get discounts on holidays, shopping, most major retailers, insurance, electrical goods, gym memberships, and much more. Not forgetting this role comes with a fully expensed company van that can be used for personal mileage.

The role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Tester to join our team. This role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, adherence to safety regulations, and the ability to identify and report on potential hazards and compliance issues.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial environments.
2. Inspect and test electrical systems, including wiring, circuits, switchgear, and control equipment.
3. Identify and document defects, non-compliances, and potential safety hazards.
4. Provide clear and concise reports detailing the condition of electrical installations, including recommendations for remedial actions.
5. Ensure all inspections are carried out in accordance with relevant standards and regulations, including BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations.
6. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and best practices.
7. Communicate effectively with clients to explain findings, answer questions, and provide technical advice.
8. Ensure all inspection tools and equipment are maintained and calibrated as required.
9. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety protocols at all times.
10. Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to maintain and enhance technical skills.

Qualifications:

1. A minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical inspection or a related field.
2. City & Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) qualification in Inspection and Testing.
3. NVQ Level 3.
4. 18th Edition.
5. In-depth knowledge of BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and other relevant standards and codes.
6. Strong understanding of electrical systems in commercial and industrial settings.
7. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
8. Proficient in using electrical testing equipment and software for reporting.
9. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
10. Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
11. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
12. Valid UK driving licence (or equivalent, depending on location).

What We Offer:

1. To £38k Basic salary.
2. Commission (Average £12k per annum).
3. Fully expensed company van.
4. Vivup – 800+ discounts on everyday essentials (discounted gym memberships, holidays, electrical goods, insurance, mobile phones).
5. Access to the latest tools and technology in electrical inspection.