Test and Inspection Electrician

Pertemps are on the hunt for experienced and motivated Test and Inspection Electricians to join our client's high-performing team in Coventry. If you're qualified, driven, and looking for a role where your hard work truly pays off - this is the one for you.

As a Test and Inspection Electrician, you'll carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across commercial and industrial properties. You'll be identifying faults, testing circuits, and ensuring compliance with the latest safety regulations.

Key responsibilities of this Test and Inspection Electrician role:

Perform EICRs in commercial and industrial settings

Test wiring, circuits, switchgear & control systems

Report on defects and safety issues

Ensure compliance with BS 7671 and IET Wiring Regulations

Use testing equipment and software to compile accurate reports

Communicate findings and advice clearly to clients

Maintain tools and follow all safety protocols

Requirements for this Test and Inspection Electrician role:

Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical testing/inspection

City & Guilds #removed# or equivalent

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Valid UK Driving Licence

Strong understanding of BS 7671 & electrical systems

Excellent attention to detail and report writing skills

Bonus Structure and Pay:

Daily bonus of £2.70 per circuit for every circuit over 45/day

Weekend rates: £3.50 per circuit on Saturdays & Sundays

Average engineer earns £450/week in bonuses

Most engineers test 55-60 circuits/day

Last year's average annual bonus: £12,000

Some of their earners exceeded this significantly

Details of this Test and Inspection Electrician role:

Fully expensed company van (can be used personally!)

20 days holiday (+ bank holidays), with 4 reserved for Christmas shutdown

Opportunity to work through Christmas and earn holiday pay plus per-circuit bonuses

Access to Vivup - 800+ discounts on everything from gyms, holidays & tech to shopping and insurance

All tools, equipment & tech provided

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Hours of work: Monday to Friday, overtime available at weekends 

If you would like to apply or discuss other opportunities we may have, please contact your local branch