Job description
APEX Contracting Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Tester for a commercial construction project in Oxford.
This is a long-term contract.
Hours: 7:30am–4:00pm
The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, testing and certifying new and altered electrical installations. Applicants must have recent hands-on testing experience within commercial construction or fit-out environments.
This is not a PAT-testing, product-testing or supervisory position.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out initial verification of new and altered electrical installations
- Completing dead and live testing on distribution boards and final circuits
- Performing continuity, insulation resistance, polarity, Zs, RCD, prospective fault-current and functional tests
- Completing Electrical Installation Certificates, schedules of inspections and test-result schedules
- Checking installations against drawings, circuit schedules and BS 7671
- Identifying non-compliant work and communicating required remedial actions
- Undertaking fault finding and assisting with remedial work
- Working alongside electricians, supervisors and the project-management team
- Maintaining accurate testing and handover documentation
- Following site safety and safe-isolation procedures
Essential requirements
- Recent commercial construction-site testing experience
- City & Guilds 2391-50 or 2391-52, or a recognised initial-verification equivalent such as 2394
- Current 18th Edition qualification
- Valid ECS/JIB Gold Card
- Experience completing EICs and associated testing schedules
- Right to work in the UK
- Able to commute reliably to Oxford, OX4
Desirable
- IPAF
- Own calibrated testing equipment
- Experience using electronic certification software
- Experience testing lighting, small power and distribution installations on commercial fit-out projects
- Experience completing EICRs and remedial works
Please apply with an up-to-date CV clearly showing your recent commercial construction testing experience, qualifications, current location and availability.
Reference 225608885
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