Electrical Tester
2 Days Old
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Tester to join a respected electrical contractor delivering testing and compliance works across a varied commercial portfolio throughout London.
About the Company A long-established and highly respected electrical and security contractor based in East London. With over 50 years in business and a turnover exceeding £10m, they deliver commercial testing, maintenance, and installation services across a varied client base. The company is known for its supportive and enjoyable working environment, long-standing client relationships, and ongoing investment in training, development, and genuine career progression opportunities.
The Opportunity Due to continued growth across their testing division, the company is seeking an experienced Electrical Tester / Electrical Test Engineer to join the team.
The role focuses primarily on commercial electrical testing and compliance, including Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), fixed wire testing, emergency lighting, fault finding, and associated remedial works across a range of commercial buildings, with some domestic testing where required. The position also includes participation in a call-out rota.
This role would suit an Electrical Tester with strong EICR experience, confidence working to the latest electrical regulations, and a professional, client-facing approach.
Key Responsibilities Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across commercial and domestic properties
Complete fixed wire testing, emergency lighting testing, fault finding, diagnostics, and minor remedial works
Produce accurate test certificates and compliance documentation using digital reporting systems
Ensure all works comply with BS 7671 and current IET Wiring Regulations
Maintain testing equipment and ensure calibration compliance
Work in line with pre-planned testing schedules and job sheets
Liaise with clients, site staff, and supervisors to coordinate access and works
Support the wider electrical maintenance team when required
Requirements 35 years experience in electrical testing and EICR production
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
18th Edition qualification
2391 or 2392 Inspection and Testing (or equivalent)
Strong commercial EICR and inspection experience
Good understanding of UK electrical testing standards and compliance
Experience using testing software and digital reporting tools
Full UK driving licence
Remuneration Package Electrical Tester £45,000 £48,000 basic salary
Company van, fuel card, phone, laptop, and tools provided
Overtime available at enhanced rates
1.5x Saturdays
2x Sundays
Working hours: 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Health cover and company pension
Ongoing training, development, and clear opportunities for career progression
Next Steps If you are an experienced Electrical Tester looking for a stable, long-term role with a friendly and supportive employer, this opportunity offers an excellent platform to continue developing your career.
Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.
About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.
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- Location:
- Stratford
- Salary:
- £45,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Skilled Trades;Skilled Trades