Test and Inspect Electrician
Location: Leicester
Salary: £38,000
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Test and Inspect Electrician to join our client’s team in Leicester. You’ll be responsible for carrying out electrical inspections and testing across a variety of commercial and domestic sites, ensuring compliance with the latest regulations and standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations (EICR)
- Diagnose, repair and rectify any electrical issues found during testing
- Compile clear, concise test reports and certificates
- Maintain accurate records of work carried out and circuits tested
- Work safely and in accordance with company and industry health and safety policies
Essential Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in electrical inspection or related field
- City and Guilds 2391-52 (or equivalent) qualification in Inspection and Testing
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
- 18th Edition wiring regulations qualification
- Full, valid UK driving licence
Interview Guarantee: Candidates meeting all the above criteria will be guaranteed an interview!
Bonus Structure and Benefits
- Bonus:
- £2.70 per extra circuit tested over 45 daily
- £3.50 per circuit tested on Saturdays and Sundays
- Average bonus earned last week across 50 engineers: £450
- Typical daily circuits: 55–60 per engineer
- Holidays: 20 days annual leave (4 days to be taken during Christmas shutdown; engineers who work over this period receive both holiday pay and circuit bonus)
- Opportunity for career progression and ongoing professional development