Freelance Electrical Test Engineer (EICRs & Remedial Works)

Location: London & Southeast

Rate: £200–£250 per day (depending on experience)

Contract: 12 months min

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Electrical Test Engineer to support a growing portfolio of commercial compliance and testing contracts across London and the Southeast.

Working within high-quality commercial properties and prestigious client environments, this opportunity is ideally suited to someone who takes pride in carrying out thorough inspections, producing accurate reports, and delivering a professional service. We are looking for quality-focused engineers who understand the importance of compliance and attention to detail, rather than simply working to volume targets.

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and experienced tester seeking consistent ongoing work with an established and growing electrical contractor.

Key Responsibilities

Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across commercial properties

Conducting inspection and testing in accordance with BS 7671

Producing accurate, detailed and compliant certification and reports

Identifying defects and correctly coding observations

Carrying out associated remedial works where required

Liaising professionally with clients, site personnel and management teams

Working safely and efficiently within occupied commercial environments

Maintaining high standards of workmanship, compliance and documentation

Requirements

Essential

18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent Inspection & Testing qualification)

Proven experience carrying out commercial EICRs

Strong working knowledge of BS 7671

Full UK driving licence

Excellent communication and client-facing skills

Ability to complete reports accurately and within agreed timescales

Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable

Experience working within commercial and high-end environments

Experience carrying out remedial works

IPAF and/or PASMA certification

Experience delivering compliance contracts

Ambition to progress within compliance, testing or supervisory roles

For more information regarding the above role, please contact Stephen Tiigah – (url removed)