Job Description

Freelance Electrical Test Engineer (EICRs & Remedial Works)

Location: London & Southeast
Rate: £200 £250 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: 12 months min

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Electrical Test Engineer to support a growing portfolio of commercial compliance and testing contracts across London and the Southeast.

Working within high-quality commercial properties and prestigious client environments, this opportunity is ideally suited to someone who takes pride in carrying out thorough inspections, producing accurate reports, and delivering a professional service. We are looking for quality-focused engineers who understand the importance of compliance and attention to detail, rather than simply working to volume targets.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and experienced tester seeking consistent ongoing work with an established and growing electrical contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across commercial properties
• Conducting inspection and testing in accordance with BS 7671
• Producing accurate, detailed and compliant certification and reports
• Identifying defects and correctly coding observations
• Carrying out associated remedial works where required
• Liaising professionally with clients, site personnel and management teams
• Working safely and efficiently within occupied commercial environments
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, compliance and documentation

Requirements

Essential

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
• City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent Inspection & Testing qualification)
• Proven experience carrying out commercial EICRs
• Strong working knowledge of BS 7671
• Full UK driving licence
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Ability to complete reports accurately and within agreed timescales
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable

• Experience working within commercial and high-end environments
• Experience carrying out remedial works
• IPAF and/or PASMA certification
• Experience delivering compliance contracts
• Ambition to progress within compliance, testing or supervisory roles

For more information regarding the above role, please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)