Electrical Test Engineer

Posted 07 July 2026
Salary 30
LocationNottingham NG2 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
ReferenceRQ1752440

Job description

5 - 6 Month Contract With A Local Authority


Job Purpose

Carry out electrical testing, inspection, and verification across multiple sites, ensuring electrical installations comply with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations. Complete high-quality Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and support the safe operation of large commercial properties.




Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct electrical testing, inspection, and verification of electrical installations in accordance with BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.
  • Complete accurate and compliant Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs).
  • Identify electrical defects, non-compliances, and recommend remedial actions.
  • Test and inspect electrical systems across multiple commercial sites.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant legislation and industry standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, testing results, and completed work.
  • Travel between sites as required to deliver inspection and testing services.
  • Work flexibly, including occasional early mornings and late evenings, to meet operational requirements.


Requirements

  • Qualified Electrician with relevant City & Guilds electrical qualifications.
  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection and Testing) qualification is highly desirable.
  • Proven experience in electrical testing and verification to BS 7671 Wiring Regulations.
  • Experience completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs).
  • Experience testing electrical installations within large commercial properties is desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards and compliance requirements.
  • Full UK driving licence (preferred due to multi-site working).


Additional Information

  • Hours per Week: 37 hours
  • Location: Nottingham (travel across multiple sites required)
  • Bi-Weekly Payments