Electrician

ELECTRICIAN – INSPECTION & TESTING / REMEDIAL WORKS

📍 Edinburgh

£23 per hour | 40 hours per week | Long-term contract
Start:
Monday (next week)

We are recruiting qualified Electricians to carry out inspection, testing and remedial electrical works across local council properties Edinburgh. This is long-term, stable work with consistent hours.

Scope of Works

* Electrical Inspection & Testing (EICRs) in occupied and void council properties

* Identifying C1, C2 and FI observations

* Carrying out remedial works to bring installations up to compliance

* Minor rewires, board changes, circuit repairs, accessories replacement

* Emergency lighting and general fault finding where required

* Accurate completion of certification and reports

Key Responsibilities

* Test and inspect domestic electrical installations in line with BS 7671

* Diagnose faults and complete remedial actions safely and efficiently

* Ensure all work complies with local authority standards

* Maintain high standards of workmanship in tenanted properties

* Communicate professionally with tenants and site supervisors

* Complete paperwork digitally or manually as required

Requirements

* Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)

* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

* 2391 or equivalent Inspection & Testing qualification (preferred)

* Experience working in social housing / council properties

* Own tools & transport

* Strong knowledge of fault diagnosis and remedial repairs

What’s on Offer

* £23 per hour

* 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday)

* Long-term local authority contract

* Immediate start available