Electrical Test Engineer

Here at Compliance Group Electrical, we’re seeking an experienced Electrical Test Engineer & Remedial Electrician to join our growing team in the Northampton/Peterborough/Cambridge/Derby/Leicester area.

If you are a professional and experienced Electrical Test Engineer accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity may be for you.  

What you’ll receive for joining us:

We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, with the opportunity to increase earnings through overtime. In addition, we provide 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday, a workplace pension, company van and fuel card, and access to an employee discounts platform. Overtime is paid once 50 hours per week is exceeded, at 1.25 x’s Monday–Friday and 1.5 x’s on weekends.

The role is based on 45 hours per week with 1hr unpaid travel time per day, including a 30-minute paid lunch break daily.  All specialist equipment will be provided including Megger testers, SDS drills, and combi drills, along with uniform and a tablet, although engineers are expected to provide their own hand tools.

Here’s a look at some of the things you’ll be doing:

• Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in commercial and industrial properties, with strong knowledge of single and three-phase installations
• Conduct electrical repairs and minor remedial works at a range of client sites to maintain compliance with BS 7671
• Travel to sites within your regional area (typically 1–1.5 hours travel) and work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism
• Liaise with the Helpdesk team regarding planned and routine maintenance programmes and reporting procedures.  Record all works undertaken and ensure documentation is completed accurately and submitted within required timescales.  Represent Compliance Group professionally while maintaining strong working relationships with clients

Can you show experience in these areas? 

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, AM2 qualification, 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 / 2394 / 2395)
• Proven experience completing commercial EICR testing and remedial works
• Experience working on three-phase installations and fault finding
• Ability to work independently in a mobile engineering role.  It would be advantageous if you hold ECS / JIB Gold Card, IPAF or PASMA certifications, although further training can be provided where required. A full UK driving licence is required, and an enhanced DBS check will be requested

Do you see yourself reflected in the description above? If so, we encourage you to submit your application today. Uncertain whether your skills align perfectly? Don't hesitate to apply regardless; we value candidates with diverse skill sets and will carefully consider all applicants.

Introducing our organisation:

Compliance Group Electrical is part of Complii, a leading integrated provider of safety and regulatory compliance services across our water, air, fire, electrical, and lifts and escalator divisions, supporting organisations nationwide to operate safely, compliantly, and responsibly. This role offers the opportunity to lead one of our most strategically important divisions, shape the future of our Active Fire business, and play a key role in the continued growth and success of the Group.