Electrical Test Engineer
Engineer base: Central Essex, ideally Chelmsford or Colchester (not Southend).
Permanent Full Time
Salary £38,000 (based on 37.5 contracted hours) + Company Vehicle and Excellent Package
We are working with a reputable and growing national facilities management contractor that delivers planned and reactive building maintenance services across a portfolio of pubs, bars and hospitality venues.
Due to continued growth, they are recruiting for their mobile engineering team. This role focuses on electrical testing and inspection only, across hospitality sites in central Essex.
The Role:
- Carry out electrical inspection and testing across pubs, bars and other hospitality sites.
- Complete periodic inspection, fixed-wire testing and condition assessments.
- Identify, classify and report defects or non-compliances in line with relevant electrical standards.
- Produce accurate EICRs, test results, certificates and digital job records.
- Report recommended remedial works to the contract management team.
- Plan an efficient mobile schedule and meet agreed response times and compliance deadlines.
- Represent the business professionally at client sites and work safely and independently.
- Participate in the out-of-hours standby rota as required.
The Person:
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or recognised equivalent.
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- AM2 or a current ECS Gold Card.
- Proven hands-on electrical inspection and testing experience, including working independently.
- Strong knowledge of BS 7671, fault identification and completing accurate EICRs.
- Comfortable with a mobile portfolio, digital reporting and customer-facing work.
- Full UK driving licence.
The Package:
- Basic salary £38,000
- Permanent, full-time
- 37.5 contracted hours per week.
- Overtime available
- Company van and travel paid after the first and last 30 minutes of each day.
- Callout travel paid door to door.
- £150 standby payment; callout rota approximately 1 week in 6.
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Company pension and healthcare benefits.
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Electrical Test Engineer in Essex employer: Vertu FM
Join a dynamic and forward-thinking Facilities Management contractor in Newcastle, where you will thrive in a supportive and ambitious work culture. With a focus on employee development, you will benefit from career progression opportunities, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 28 days of annual leave and a pool vehicle for site visits. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing team that values innovation and collaboration.
