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. Key duties will include: 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 skillsDesirable IPAF or working-at-height experience Maintenance engineering background Field service experience Experience using digital certification software Experience working across multiple client sitesWhat'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. INDLS Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration. (phone number removed) LET'S CONNECT
Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer in London employer: Alecto Recruitment
As a leading LPCB approved sprinkler contractor, our company offers an exceptional work environment in Surbiton, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for career advancement, including fast-tracking to team management roles, alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package. Our hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance, making us an attractive employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the engineering sector.
