Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer in City of London

Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer

£45,000 Basic Salary + Overtime + Company Van

London & Southeast (Field-Based) | UK Travel Required

Full-Time | Permanent

Looking for More Than Just Another Electrical Testing Role?

We're seeking an experienced Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer to join a specialist technical maintenance team working across a diverse portfolio of commercial and infrastructure sites throughout London, the Southeast and, occasionally, the wider UK.

This position offers a genuine mix of inspection, testing, fault-finding and maintenance work, providing variety, autonomy and long-term career development within a growing and highly respected technical business.

If you're an engineer who enjoys working independently, takes pride in producing high-quality certification, and thrives in a field-based environment, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As an Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer, you'll be responsible for carrying out periodic inspections, testing and certification of commercial electrical installations and associated infrastructure.

• Conducting Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
• Inspection, testing and certification of electrical systems
• Testing distribution boards, circuits and three-phase installations
• Identifying, recording and reporting electrical defects
• Fault-finding and diagnostics across commercial electrical systems
• Carrying out minor remedial works where required
• Producing accurate electronic reports and certification
• Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities
• Ensuring all work complies with current BS7671 Wiring Regulations
• Working safely at height and using access equipment when required

Travelling throughout London, the Southeast and wider UK locationsThis is predominantly a field-based role, giving you the freedom to manage your own workload while being supported by an experienced technical and operational team.

What the Client is Looking For

Essential Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing
• City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installation Qualification
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Full UK Driving Licence

Essential Experience

• Previous Electrical Testing & Inspection experience
• Experience completing EICRs independently
• Commercial electrical installation knowledge
• Strong electrical fault-finding capabilities
• Experience testing three-phase systems
• Good understanding of BS7671 Wiring Regulations
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Strong communication and reporting skills

Desirable

• IPAF or working-at-height experience
• Maintenance engineering background
• Field service experience
• Experience using digital certification software
• Experience working across multiple client sites

What's On Offer?

• £45,000 Basic Salary
• Overtime Opportunities
• Company Van
• Tools & Calibrated Test Equipment Provided
• Company Uniform
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Healthcare Benefits
• Employee Perks & Discounts

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer looking to join a business that values technical expertise, invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career prospects.

You’ll work on a wide range of interesting commercial sites, gain exposure to specialist infrastructure projects and become part of a supportive team where quality and professionalism are genuinely recognised.

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