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Electrical Test and Inspection Engineer
NewtownabbeySource: WhatJobs
£32,000–£52,000
Role Purpose:
The Electrical Testing, Inspection & Remedials Engineer is responsible for carrying out electrical inspection, testing, and associated remedial works within domestic properties and communal areas, primarily for Local Authorities and Social Housing clients.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and associated remedial works in domestic and communal environments
Ensure all works comply with current Health & Safety legislation and company procedures
Complete all work in accordance with BS 7671 and NICEIC best practice
Accurately risk assess working environments and manage site safety
Complete jobs within agreed target times while maintaining high-quality standards
Carry out effective fault finding and demonstrate a strong understanding of electrical circuits
Ensure vehicles are fully stocked to maximise first-time fix rates
Complete electronic job reports and certification using a PDA or handheld device
Liaise professionally with customers, clients, supervisors, and administrative staff
Wear company uniform at all times and represent the business in a professional manner
Report any safeguarding concerns or vulnerabilities via the companys Code 4 system
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of company vehicle
Dispose of waste in line with company policies and environmental procedures
Participate in training and development as required
Skills & ExperienceEssential:
Proven experience in electrical testing and remedial works within domestic properties
Strong knowledge of electrical regulations and compliance standards
Ability to fault find and diagnose electrical issues efficiently
Competent IT skills, including electronic certification and reporting
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Desirable:
Experience working within Social Housing or Local Authority environments
Familiarity with compliance-driven contracts and KPI-led performance
Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)
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