Night-Shift Electrical Testing Technician - Newfound Pool, Leicester (LE3), LE3
Posted 1 day ago by Utilise Recruitment
£36 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Newfound Pool, Leicester (LE3), LE3
Summary: The Night-Shift Electrical Testing Technician role is a contract opportunity based in the Midlands, primarily focused on conducting electrical testing and compliance inspections in industrial environments. The position requires a qualified electrician with experience in low-voltage installations and a commitment to safety. The role involves predominantly night shifts, with potential for overtime and travel within the region. The assignment is initially for three months, with possible extensions based on project needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Periodic inspection of electrical installations
- Fixed-wire testing programmes
- Electrical condition assessments and reporting
- Identification and recording of non-compliances
- Verification of installations against current wiring regulations
- Safe isolation and testing procedures
- Accurate completion of certification and inspection records
Key Skills:
- Recognised electrical qualifications
- City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent inspection and testing qualification
- Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
- Valid ECS card
- Demonstrable experience producing EICRs and inspection documentation
- Industrial, manufacturing, quarrying or process-sector experience
- Full UK driving licence
Salary (Rate): £36.00 per hour
City: Leicester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Night-Shift Electrical Testing Technician Midlands Region Contract Opportunity
Rate: £36.40 per hour
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Predominantly nights
Start Date: Available immediately
An opportunity has become available for an experienced electrical testing professional to join a specialist compliance project operating across industrial and heavy engineering environments throughout the Midlands. This assignment is ideally suited to an electrician with a strong background in statutory inspection, condition reporting and testing of low-voltage electrical installations within manufacturing, process, aggregates or similar sectors. The position will initially run for three months, with the possibility of extension depending on project requirements.
Working Pattern
The role is primarily structured around night working, typically covering four shifts per week:
- Monday to Thursday
- 8:00pm to 6:00am
- Additional weekend shifts available during planned shutdown periods
- Regular overtime opportunities
The majority of the work will be undertaken in Leicestershire, with occasional travel to other locations across the Midlands when operational requirements arise.
Main Duties
You will be responsible for carrying out:
- Periodic inspection of electrical installations
- Fixed-wire testing programmes
- Electrical condition assessments and reporting
- Identification and recording of non-compliances
- Verification of installations against current wiring regulations
- Safe isolation and testing procedures
- Accurate completion of certification and inspection records
Work will be conducted within active industrial environments where a strong commitment to safe working practices is essential.
Candidate Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- Recognised electrical qualifications
- City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent inspection and testing qualification
- Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
- Valid ECS card
- Demonstrable experience producing EICRs and inspection documentation
- Industrial, manufacturing, quarrying or process-sector experience would be highly advantageous
- Full UK driving licence
You should also be comfortable working independently, liaising with site personnel and adapting to varying operational environments.
Package
£36.40 per hour
Company vehicle provided
Fuel card supplied
Testing equipment provided
PPE supplied
Overtime available
Immediate mobilisation
This assignment offers the opportunity to join a long-term industrial testing programme, supporting electrical compliance activities across a portfolio of critical operational sites.
If you are interested in this role, or have any questions then please send us a copy of your CV
Rob @ Utilise Recruitment