Electrical Tester
Posted 13/05/2026 by Daniel Owen Ltd
Job Title: Electrician (EICR Testing)
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Rate: £200 - £210 per day (CIS Payments)
Job Type: Contract
We are currently seeking Electricians to carry out EICR testing, inspection, and remedial works within a block of privately owned rented flats in Reading.
In this role, you will be responsible for completing 5-6 EICRs per day across a total of 199 flats, followed by testing of 9 communal areas. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, producing accurate certification, and carrying out remedial works where required.
Responsibilities for the Electrician
- Carry out EICR testing within residential flats
- Complete daily test & inspection reports accurately
- Undertake remedial works where required
- Ensure all works comply with current regulations and safety standards
- Maintain a professional approach in occupied properties
Requirements for the Electrician
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
- City & Guilds 2391 / 2394 & 2395 (Inspection & Testing) - Desirable
- Proven experience in EICRs and residential testing
- Own tools and testing equipment preferred
- Ability to meet daily targets
Benefits for the Electrician
- Competitive day rate (£200-£210)
- Consistent workload on a well-structured project
- Immediate start available (no later than 4th May)
- Potential for ongoing workk
If you are interested in hearing more about the vacancy, please apply to the advert or send your CV.
Tags: Electrician, Electrical Tester, EICR, Electrical Engineer, Electrical, Testing & Inspection, Residential
REF: LON123
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- Contract
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- Job Reference:
- Elec Tester/Reading_1776328194
- Job ID:
- 224991856
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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