Electrical Engineer
Location
Andover, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
3/18/2025
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Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Test Engineers to conduct Periodic Inspection and Testing (PIT) of electrical installations. You will have a strong understanding of Electrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR), particularly the identification and classification of C1 (Danger Present), C2 (Potentially Dangerous), and C3 (Improvement Recommended) defects.
You will also need great communication skills as you will be working within the social housing sector.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Testing Responsibilities
Required Qualifications & Experience
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Test Engineers to conduct Periodic Inspection and Testing (PIT) of electrical installations. You will have a strong understanding of Electrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR), particularly the identification and classification of C1 (Danger Present), C2 (Potentially Dangerous), and C3 (Improvement Recommended) defects.
You will also need great communication skills as you will be working within the social housing sector.
Key Responsibilities
Inspection & Testing Responsibilities
- Perform Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
- Conduct visual and functional inspections, followed by dead and live testing, including:
- Continuity of Protective Conductors
- Insulation Resistance Tests
- Polarity Checks
- Earth Fault Loop Impedance (Zs, Ze) Tests
- Prospective Fault Current (PFC, PSC) Measurements
- RCD Testing
- Functional Testing of AFDDs (Arc Fault Detection Devices), SPDs (Surge Protective Devices), and RCBOs
- Identify and code electrical defects per IET and NICEIC guidelines
- Documentation & Reporting
- Remedial Works & Compliance
- Aico Smoke Alarm Installation
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrical Installation (City & Guilds 2357/2365) or equivalent.
- City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) or 2394/2395.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018+A2:2022) certification.
- Strong knowledge of IET Guidance Note 3, NICEIC & NAPIT EICR coding guidelines.
- Experience conducting EICRs and remedial works in domestic and commercial properties.
- Familiarity with Aico SmartLINK technology and BS 5839-6 smoke alarm installation requirements.
- Full UK driving license.
- City & Guilds 2377 (PAT Testing).
- Experience with electrical vehicle (EV) charger installations (BS 7671 Section 722).
- Experience working with HMO fire safety compliance.
- PASMA/IPAF certifications for working at height.
- Solar / renewable experience (BPEC)
- DMEV / MVHR (Mechanical Ventilation Heat Recovery) experience advantageous
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose electrical faults efficiently.
- Excellent understanding of electrical safety compliance, risk assessment, and remedial actions.
- Ability to work independently and maintain high-quality workmanship.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and liaising with clients.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company vehicle, fuel card, and key testing equipment provided.
- 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.
- Employer pension scheme.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Company Van and fuel Card
- Company Equals card for work related purchases
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