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2391 Electrical Tester

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 28 - 30 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: SN1, Swindon, Wiltshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

SW-007-ETYO-(Apply online only) Electrical Tester

Based around Swindon, Wiltshire

EICR Testing & Inspection Contract

Ongoing contract work

£28 - £30 per hour

*Company van supplied*

We are currently recruiting multiple qualified 2391 Electrical Testers for an ongoing Testing & Inspection contract covering domestic properties.

This is a high-volume, well-supported contract offering consistent work, materials provided and strong operational support.

Role overview

The role involves carrying out 2391 Testing & Inspection works within occupied social housing properties, including local authority and housing association homes. Engineers will be responsible for completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and current wiring regulations, identifying C1, C2 and FI observations, and undertaking associated remedial works to ensure properties are compliant and safe. Works are conducted in live, tenanted environments, requiring a professional, respectful and customer-focused approach at all times. Remedials typically include rectification of code breaches such as upgrading consumer units, replacing accessories, installing or replacing smoke and CO alarms, correcting bonding issues, and carrying out minor electrical repairs. Engineers must be confident working independently, managing access arrangements, accurately completing certification, and ensuring all work meets regulatory and client standards while maintaining minimal disruption to residents.

Scope of Works

This role focuses on:

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    Conduct Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in domestic homes

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    Perform electrical inspections to ensure compliance with current UK wiring regulations (BS 7671)

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    Carry out remedial works following failed or unsatisfactory EICRs

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    Diagnose electrical faults and complete corrective actions

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    Document findings using digital reporting tools (laptops/tablets)

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    Liaise with tenants, housing officers, or property managers to ensure smooth access and communication

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    Identification and rectification of C1 and C2 faults

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    Associated remedial works including:

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    Smoke alarms

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    CO detectors

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    Socket replacements

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    Minor electrical repairs

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    Engineers typically complete around 4/5 tests per day, with remedial works carried out where required

Engineer Requirements

All engineers must hold:

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    18th Edition (BS7671)

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    2391 (or equivalent Testing & Inspection qualification)

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    Level 3 Electrical Qualification (NVQ or equivalent)

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    You must hold an ECS card

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    Calibrated Test Equipment will be supplied

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    A company van will be supplied so a Full UK Driving licence will be required

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    Experience working within domestic housing contracts

Next step to apply for this role:

As a candidate ideally with similar experience, you will already know the technical specifications of this role, but following your application of interest, you will have the role explained in more detail

ITS Property Maintenance are acting as an employment business for this vacancy

To achieve the upper pay bracket, you must show good experience of working on social housing repair contracts.

The advertised rates are based on working CIS.

ITS Property Maintenance specialise in working within the social housing sector where we work with: ✅ Housing Association ✅ Local Authority ✅ Direct Labour Organisation ✅ Maintenance Contractors ✅ Estates Department ✅ FM Contractors. Providing ✅Maintenance Trades and Labour Operatives ✅Operational Management Staff ✅Customer and Delivery Support Professionals

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