Electrical Tester
Optima Site Solutions Ltd
Location: Oxfordshire and surrounding areas (with travel to customer sites as required)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Overview
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Electrical Tester to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out inspection, testing and certification of electrical installations across commercial & residential projects. This role requires a high standard of technical competence, attention to detail and excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in accordance with BS 7671.
- Perform initial verification and periodic inspection and testing of electrical installations.
- Complete testing on commercial, industrial and domestic installations.
- Produce accurate certification and inspection reports using digital reporting software.
- Identify defects and provide clear recommendations for remedial works.
- Diagnose electrical faults and carry out minor remedial works where appropriate.
- Test emergency lighting, distribution boards and associated electrical systems.
- Ensure all work complies with current Wiring Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
- Maintain testing equipment and ensure calibration records remain up to date.
- Liaise professionally with customers, site managers and colleagues.
- Work independently while managing daily workloads and schedules effectively.
- City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent.
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- ECS or CSCS card.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Previous experience carrying out EICRs and electrical inspection and testing.
- Strong knowledge of BS 7671 and electrical safety standards.
- Ability to accurately complete certification and reports.
- Excellent fault-finding skills.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- AM2 qualification
- Experience working in commercial and industrial environments..
- IPAF and PASMA certification.
- First Aid qualification.
- Professional and reliable.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Organised with good time management.
- Positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Competitive salary to £50k based on experience.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Company pension.
- Uniform and testing equipment provided.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Opportunities to progress within a growing business.
- Paid holiday.
- Supportive team environment.
Monday to Friday, with overtime available when required.
Salary
Competitive and dependent on experience and qualifications.
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