Electrical Fixed Wire Testing Engineer

Posted 30 September 2025
Salary £38000 - £40000 per annum
LocationBelfast
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceKYEFWT3009_1759237104

Job description

Electrical Fixed Wire Testing Engineer
Belfast | £38,000 - £40,000 | 40 hours per week

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Fixed Wire Testing Engineer to join a growing team in Belfast. This role is key to ensuring the safety, compliance, and reliability of electrical systems across a large-scale facility.

You'll be carrying out inspections and detailed Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), troubleshooting faults, and helping to maintain a safe environment for both people and assets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across a range of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Inspect and test installations, circuits, and equipment to industry standards.
  • Record findings accurately and produce clear, detailed reports.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults efficiently.
  • Keep up to date with regulations, standards, and best practice.
  • Ensure testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
  • Always promote and adhere to health & safety requirements.

About You

  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering.
  • City & Guilds 18th Edition Award in Requirements for Electrical Installations.
  • City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) in Initial and Periodic Inspection & Testing.
  • Strong track record of delivering EICR inspections, ideally within large industrial or manufacturing environments.
  • Competent with electrical testing software (e.g. EasyCert or similar).
  • Excellent reporting, communication, and fault-finding skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

What's on Offer

  • Salary £38,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience).
  • 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
  • Company vehicle, phone, and tablet provided.
  • Opportunities for training and further certification.
  • Clear career progression pathways.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Supportive, safety-focused working environment.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a skilled Testing Engineer looking to take on a role with responsibility, autonomy, and long-term career prospects.

Apply today or contact karl.yellop@vanrath.com for a confidential discussion.

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