Electrical Test Engineer

Company: Nelson Permanent Placements
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Nelson Permanent Placements are working with our client who are recruiting for Roaming Tester to cover the Midlands area for a UK leading engineering services company. Our client specialises within hard engineering solutions and provides a full range of services in fast-moving, high-pressure manufacturing facilities, process environments and commercial spaces.

As a Roaming tester you will be providing a professional EICR testing services to ensure that electrical installations in warehouses and manufacturing facilities are safe, functional, and compliant with UK regulations.

To be considered for this role as a Roaming Tester you will have:

  • Proven experience in industrial electrical installations and testing
  • Qualified in 2391 or 2394/5, with a strong understanding of condition reporting
  • Certified to 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3
  • Be an approved tester with a gold card
  • Level 3 qualification in Inspection, Testing & Certification of Electrical Installations
  • Full UK driving licence
  • A high level of attention to detail
  • Have effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Competent in using SMART devices and completing electronic documentation
  • Ability to carry out all testing safely, diligently, and in line with relevant procedures and standards

The key responsibilities of this role as a Roaming Tester are:

  • Electrical Installation Condition Report and testing for single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
  • Motor testing and fault diagnosis
  • Emergency lighting testing
  • Remedial repairs on electrical systems
  • Carrying out small installation and repair projects as required
  • Adhering to and executing safe electrical isolation procedures
  • Issuing installation and condition reports
  • Ensuring compliance with all operational procedures, safe working practices, and health & safety guidelines
  • Completing any reasonable tasks as assigned, with the aim of adding value

The employment package for a Roaming Tester is:

  • Competitive salary, plenty of overtime available
  • Monday Friday 8:00am 16:30pm
  • Roaming but return home each day
  • Savings and discounts via Reward Gateway
  • Healthcare Cash Plan, 24/7 GP Helpline, including access to a private electronic prescription service
  • Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous Holiday Allowance
  • Celebration Days, Annual Employee Awards,Long Service Awards
  • Company-wide Christmas Party for employees and their partners
  • Free Workwear

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Posted: June 6th, 2026