Job Title: Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer
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Location: Heathrow
Salary: £44,000 per annum + Overtime & Benefits
Shift Pattern: Fixed Night Shift - Sunday to Thursday (21:00 to 05:00)
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer focused primarily on inspection and testing to join our nighttime infrastructure team. Operating on a fixed Sunday-to-Thursday night schedule, the majority of your work will involve testing distribution boards, RCBOs, and downstream circuits to ensure compliance, safety, and reliability across airport facilities during non-peak operational hours.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver fixed wire inspection and testing (EICR) across commercial distribution boards, sub-mains, RCBOs, and general electrical installations.
Carry out systematic fault-finding, verification, and component replacement (e.g., swapping out faulty RCBOs, breakers, and distribution components).
Complete accurate test certificates and compliance reporting using digital testing software and handheld devices.
Identify urgent electrical defects and perform remedial repairs during the shift to clear hazards before peak daytime operations.
Strictly follow safe isolation procedures, issue Permits to Work, and adhere to airside Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
Essential Qualifications & Requirements
City & Guilds 2391 (or 2392/2394/2395) Inspection & Testing qualification - Essential.
Clean DBS check & 5-year checkable work history - Must be able to successfully pass background screening to secure an airside ID pass (Essential).
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or C&G equivalent).
BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. xgikmsk No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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Electrical Test & Inspection Engineer in Greenford employer: Randstad Construction and Property
As an employer, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Dartford, Kent, where our team members are empowered to grow and develop their skills. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we offer competitive pay rates, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career progression within the vital infrastructure sector. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the M25 network while enjoying a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork.
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