Electrical Installation And Condition Report Tester

Posted 23 October 2025
Salary 30.09
LocationSouthwark SE1 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Repair / Maintenance Services
ReferenceOR15856

Job description

3 Month Contract With A Local Authority



Job Purpose

We are seeking experienced and qualified Electricians to carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and general domestic electrical work across residential properties.

The successful candidate will ensure all installations, testing, and remedial works are completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with current electrical regulations and health and safety standards.



Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) on domestic properties to assess the safety and compliance of electrical systems.

  • Diagnose electrical faults, complete necessary repairs and remedial works, and issue certification in accordance with BS 7671 wiring regulations.

  • Undertake installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems and equipment in occupied and void homes.

  • Complete all testing documentation, certificates, and reports accurately and promptly using digital systems or relevant software.

  • Ensure that all electrical work complies with current 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations and organisational quality standards.

  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and customer service when working in tenants’ homes or residential properties.

  • Use testing equipment safely and maintain calibration records in accordance with procedures.

  • Ensure Health & Safety compliance at all times, including safe isolation, use of PPE, and adherence to risk assessments and method statements.

  • Liaise effectively with supervisors, residents, and colleagues to ensure smooth completion of works.

  • Keep accurate records of materials used and report on job progress and any issues affecting completion.

  • Participate in ongoing training and development to keep up to date with changes in regulations and working practices.


Requirements

  • City & Guilds 2360 / 2361 Part 1 & 2, or Level 2 and Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installations (or equivalent).

  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) – or 2394/2395 equivalent.

  • City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition – IET Wiring Regulations).

  • Full UK Driving Licence.

  • Proven experience carrying out EICR testing and domestic electrical installations.

  • Strong understanding of current wiring regulations and testing procedures.

  • Ability to identify, diagnose, and rectify electrical faults confidently.

  • Experience working in occupied residential properties and delivering high levels of customer care.

  • Good IT literacy and experience with electronic test equipment and digital certification software.

  • Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management skills.