Electrical Test Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
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Calbarrie Compliance Services is recruiting Fixed Wire Electrical Test Engineers to provide our inspection and testing services in Devon & Cornwall.
Calbarrie provides Electrical Safety Testing across the UK with a full range of electric, fire and emergency light services. We are seeking to appoint Fixed Wire Electrical Test Engineers to work from your home base and surrounding areas. You may be required to work in other areas of the UK depending on operational requirements within the business.
The job of a Test Engineer involves the inspection and testing of commercial Distribution Board. You will ensure that a professional service is delivered in a safe and timely manner. In the main this will be achieved in normal working hours but there may be occasions when there is a requirement to work out of hours dependent on the type of installation and client access.
Electrical Test Engineer – The role
The role will involve the following:
- Carrying out electrical periodic inspection and testing work
- Working closely with the Technical Manager and Operations team
- Completing minor remedial works if required
- Producing accurate NICEIC reports to be QS’d by our technical manager
- PAT testing
- Emergency Light testing
- Test equipment provided.
Electrical Test Engineer – The Person
To be considered for this role applicants need to have the following experience and qualifications:
- A recognised electrical qualification, preferably as a time served tester.
- Preferably City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent or 2394 and 2395
- A proven ability to work in a safe manner in accordance with company policies and safety legislation.
- In addition, candidates must have the dedication to keep up to date with current legislation and undertake any training as required.
Apply to:-
sales@calbarrie-devon-cornwall.co.uk
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: On the road
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Electrical Test Engineer roles across Calbarrie Cheshire Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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