Electrical Test Engineer
Electrical Jobs ⫽ Electrician
Leicester, Leicestershire
£40000-£46000
Permanent, Full time
Job description
Electrical Test Engineer - Leicestershire / South Midlands
£40-46k + vehicle and benefits package
Experienced Electrical Test Engineer & Remedial Electrician required to join a growing team covering the Northampton/Peterborough/Cambridge/Derby/Leicester area.
If you are a professional and experienced Electrical Test Engineer accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity may be for you.
The package:
We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, with the opportunity to increase earnings through overtime. In addition, we provide 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, a workplace pension, company van and fuel card, and access to an employee discounts platform.
All specialist equipment will be provided including Megger testers, SDS drills, and combi drills, along with uniform and a tablet, although engineers are expected to provide their own hand tools.
The role:
- Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial properties, with strong knowledge of single and three-phase installations
- Conduct electrical repairs and minor remedial works at a range of client sites to maintain compliance with BS 7671
- Travel to sites within your regional area (typically 1-1.5 hours travel) and work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism
- Liaise with the Helpdesk team regarding planned and routine maintenance programmes and reporting procedures. Record all works undertaken and ensure documentation is completed accurately and submitted within required timescales.
Can you show experience in these areas?
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, AM2 qualification, 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 / 2394 / 2395)
- Proven experience completing commercial EICR testing and remedial works
- Experience working on three-phase installations and fault finding
- Ability to work independently in a mobile engineering role. It would be advantageous if you hold ECS / JIB Gold Card, IPAF or PASMA certifications, although further training can be provided where required.
- A full UK driving licence is required, and an enhanced DBS check will be requested