Quality Assurance Inspector (Electrical)
Posted 1 day ago by VGS RPO Services
£100,000 Per year
Outside
Undetermined
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Quality Assurance Inspector (Electrical) role involves conducting electrical safety checks and inspections, delivering detailed reports, and providing technical advice within various sectors including nuclear and renewables. The position offers a competitive hourly rate, travel allowances, and a long-term contract with opportunities for overtime. Candidates must possess relevant electrical qualifications and extensive experience in electrical engineering. The role is based in Reading, England, and is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out Electrical Safety checks & inspections to required standards.
- Deliver detailed inspection reports.
- Conduct risk assessments of fixed electrical installations.
- Manage drawings, tracing, labelling, and schedules of electrical installations.
- Perform emergency lighting inspection and testing to BS 5266 standard.
- Conduct electrical load analysis and public entertainment licensing testing.
- Inspect and test lightning protection systems.
- Carry out electrical safety assessments for plant and machinery.
- Act as an advisor providing technical and legislative advice where necessary.
Key Skills:
- C&G L3 in electrical installation qualification OR Electrical HND / HNC.
- C&G 2391/2392 Inspection and Testing certificate & 18th Edition regulations required.
- COMPEX certs 01-04 desirable.
- Minimum 10 years relevant electrical engineering experience.
- Experience in 2nd or 3rd party testing and inspecting of electrical installations.
- ATEX inspections experience beneficial.
- SC clearance eligible (must be UK Citizen who has lived and worked in the UK for the last 5 years).
- Current UK driving license.
Salary (Rate): £100,000.00 yearly
City: Reading
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Quality Assurance Inspector (Electrical) £38.50p/h (outside IR35) + site-based + average 48hr working week + good overtime rates (night/weekend work) + travel time paid up to 5hrs @£38.50p/h per week + nightly allowance towards accommodation + long-term contract work (min 12months & rolling)
Quality Assurance Inspector (Electrical) remit includes:
- Carry out Electrical Safety checks & inspections to required standards.
- Deliver detailed inspection reports.
- Risk assessment of fixed electrical installations.
- Drawings, tracing, labelling and schedules of electrical installations.
- Emergency lighting inspection and test to BS 5266 standard.
- Electrical load analysis; Public entertainment licensing testing.
- Lightning protection systems inspection and testing.
- Electrical safety assessments for plant and machinery.
- Act as Advisor providing technical and legislative advice where necessary.
Quality Assurance Inspector (Electrical) profile;
- C&G L3 in electrical installation qualification OR Electrical HND / HNC.
- C&G 2391/2392 Inspection and Testing certificate & 18th Edition regs required.
- COMPEX certs 01-04 desirable.
- Minimum 10yrs relevant Electrical engineering experience, ideally 5 of which have involved 2nd or 3rd party testing and inspecting of electrical installations.
- ATEX inspections experience beneficial.
- SC clearance eligible (must be UK Citizen who has lived and worked in the UK for the last 5years)
- Experience working on construction sites for the nuclear sector, Waste-Energy, other Renewables, Oil & Gas, Aviation, heavy industry etc
- Current UK driving license.
If the above contract for Quality Assurance Inspector (Electrical) looks of interest and you have the qualifications and experience required, then please get in touch and one of our consultants will contact you