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Electrical Test Engineer, Watford, Hertfordshire
Client:
Plymouth Office
Location:
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
5
Posted:
04.08.2025
Expiry Date:
18.09.2025
Job Description:
Electrical Tester
£38,000 - £42,000 PAYE
OTE £55,000 - £65,000+ (with achievable price work)
Full-time | Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
Fully Equipped Company Van + Kit
About the Role
Join one of the UK's leading electrical and building services contractors, a highly respected business with a growing team of over 120 professionals including Electrical Engineers! With long-term contracts across social housing, healthcare, commercial, and education sectors, this position offers stability and earning potential.
We are actively seeking qualified Electrical Testers with a strong background in social housing EICR work. This role involves working under experienced leadership, with clear communication, support from contract managers, and the opportunity to earn above industry average through structured price work.
Your Day-to-Day
* Perform domestic and commercial EICR testing and remedial works, primarily in social housing
* Handle 4 EICRs per day (2 hours per property)
* Complete certification accurately and promptly
* Install lateral mains, emergency lighting, 3-phase distribution boards, and fire detection systems
* Work efficiently while maintaining strict safety and quality standards
What You'll Get
* Base salary of £38,000 - £42,000
* Realistic earnings of £55K - £65K+ (most testers average 12-16 hours of pay per day on an 8-hour shift)
* Fully equipped new van, PPE, and testing kit
* Weekly and monthly performance bonuses
* Secure PAYE position
* Continuous training and career support
* Long-term job stability with council and housing association contracts
What You'll Need
* 2391 or 2391-52 Testing & Inspection certification (or 2394/2395 equivalent)
* Fully qualified (Gold Card or equivalent)
* Experience in social housing and EICR testing
* Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points)
* No criminal record (DBS checks required)
Why Work Here?
* Stable, long-term contracts in place
* Supportive managers who understand the job
* Clear communication, fast responses, daily interaction with Contracts Managers
* Low staff turnover; a team that stays together
* Respect, value, and reward for your expertise
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