At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out electrical installations, repairs, and testing while ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join The Sovini Group, a diverse and inclusive workplace that values every individual.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, tool allowance, holiday perks, matched pension contributions, and health support.
- Other info: Enjoy career development opportunities and a positive work environment focused on teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a supportive team while developing your skills in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Technical qualifications in Electrical Installation with at least 2 years of testing experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We are currently looking for an Electrician - Tester to join The Sovini Group. Fully committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion; we promote a positive culture of valuing and celebrating diversity and accepting and including people regardless of their personal characteristics or circumstances. Whoever you are, you can expect to be treated fairly, with respect and free from discrimination.
Inclusivity matters. We recognise candidates may have diverse needs, and we will always look to support this throughout the process. If you have got the talent, the potential, the drive and determination there is a place for you at The Sovini Group. This position is a permanent opportunity.
As an Electrician you will be expected to:
- Carry out electrical installations, repairs, maintenance, inspection and testing in accordance with the current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, ensuring all work is completed safely, professionally and to a consistently high standard.
- Deliver excellent customer service, ensuring customers receive a positive experience and that all work meets regulatory and quality requirements.
- Be an integral member of the team, providing an efficient and effective electrical service, working collaboratively with both trade operatives and office-based staff.
- Contribute to a positive, supportive and productive working environment, demonstrating professionalism, teamwork and a commitment to continuous improvement in service delivery.
- Commit to equality and diversity and promote non-discriminatory practices in all aspects of work undertaken.
- Adhere to the Health and Safety at Work Act to take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts and omissions.
To be successful in an Electrician - Tester role, the skills you will need:
- Formal technical qualification in Electrical Installation City & Guilds 2391 or 2394+95 testing and inspection with at least 2 years experience of testing.
- Qualified to City & Guilds 236 Part 1 & 2 (or equivalent) NVQ 3 for electrical installation.
- City & Guilds 2381/18th edition wiring regulations.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and/or Codes of Practice i.e., Construction, Building Regulations and Health & Safety.
- The ability to deliver work plans to timetable, often under pressure.
- Sound practical knowledge of electrical, construction and maintenance functions.
- Able to form and maintain good working relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.
- Ability to carry out electrical tests and fill in digital certification correctly and to a high standard.
- Experience of working in a building environment and completing electrical repair work in occupied homes.
- Ability to correctly isolate and prove isolation before working on electrical circuits.
- Installation experience with all types of cable and cable management.
- Full UK Driving License.
- Have an extensive tool selection to carry out electrical work, e.g. cordless power tools, VDE hand tools.
To demonstrate The Sovini Group's values in your day-to-day job role: Success, Passion, Authenticity, Courage, Enterprise.
Experience or knowledge of the below would be advantageous but not essential:
- Door entry, CCTV, fire alarm, gates systems knowledge.
So, if you are looking for an Electrician - Tester role with:
- Competitive salary - £39,066.11
- Hours: 40 per week (Monday-Friday).
- Monthly tool allowance of £17.50pm.
- 22 days holiday increasing with service.
- Festive shutdown (34 days taken from holiday entitlement).
- Fantastic, matched pension contributions up to 8%.
- Life Assurance for every colleague, peace of mind ensuring your loved ones are cared for.
- Career development through bespoke L&D programmes.
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme.
- Corporate discount scheme.
- Award-winning health & wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP access, EAP, financial wellbeing tools & more.
Apply online via our website today! Please note we do not accept approaches from recruitment agencies and only applications made via our website will be accepted. Closing date: 29th July 2026. Please note that shortlisting may take place prior to the advert closing, if a high volume of suitable applicants has applied, the advert may close early. Please do not hesitate to submit your application.
Electrician -Tester in London employer: Sovini Property Services
The Sovini Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises a positive work culture, fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. As an Electrician here, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a supportive team that values your contributions. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a workplace that not only respects individual differences but also encourages personal and career growth.
