Electrical/Domestic Tester

Electrical/Domestic Tester

Main duties and responsibilities for an Electrical/Domestic Tester

As an Electrical/Domestic Tester you will report to the Supervisor / Contract Manager, and you are the first point of contact between the business and our client. You must have good written and oral communication skills and have a high level of technical knowledge across the electrical industry.

Working hours are Monday-Friday 08.00-17.00 with weekend work and overtime available upon request!

The main duties of an Electrical/Domestic Tester include:

• Conduct EICR testing and inspections to ensure all electrical installations comply with current regulations.
• Perform routine electrical testing and maintenance on housing association properties.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in a timely and efficient manner.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems.
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Complete EICR certifications and accurate records of all inspections, tests, and repairs.
• Provide excellent and friendly customer service to tenants and address any electrical concerns promptly.

Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 in Inspection and Testing.
• 18th Edition
• Proven experience in EICR testing and electrical testing.

Experience & Skills

• UK Driving Licence (required)
• Experience in electrical repair, maintenance, servicing & installations, preferably within the public sector
• A sound knowledge of tools, equipment & materials common to the Electrical Trade
• Current Trade Qualifications
• Good communication skills, both verbal & written
• IT literate

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary relative to experience (PAYE)
• 23 days holiday per year, rising to 25 days after two years of employment
• Access to a pension scheme
• Vehicle + Fuel card
• Company phone and tablet device
• All plant tools supplied (drills, steps, ladders, heavy duty power tools)
• Time and a half rate for evening and Saturday working hours
• Double time for night-time, Sunday, and bank holiday working.
• Weekend working available
• Availability to out of hours call out rota (GBP100 standby, GBP80-120 per callout)
• Amazing in-house training programme (member of NICEIC, ECA, BAFE, FIA, etc.). E-learning platforms available. Development review and progression opportunities.