Electrical Test and Inspection Engineer - Edinburgh

Role: Electrical Engineer Surveyor

Location: Edinburgh - Field based with daily travel to client sites

Salary: £42,500 per annum | For candidates who hold COMPEX 1- 4, salary starts from £44,321 per annum

Package:  Car allowance of £5,000 p/a or Company Car, Fuel Card, OT available, Up to 12% Pension, Health Care, and other flexible benefits

Join Bureau Veritas and help keep some of the UK's most recognised businesses safe, compliant and operational.

We're looking for experienced Electrical Inspectors to join our growing team, carrying out inspection and testing activities across a diverse range of customer sites.

You’ll use your electrical expertise to inspect, test and assess electrical installations, helping customers understand the condition of their assets and meet their legal compliance obligations.

Working across commercial and industrial environments, you'll enjoy a varied workload, autonomy in your day-to-day activities and the opportunity to work with customers across multiple sectors.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

As an Electrical Engineer Surveyor, you'll be responsible for carrying out:

• Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
• Inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations
• Electrical compliance assessments
• Fault identification and reporting
• Technical recommendations and remedial advice
• Detailed inspection reports for customers
• Operate in line with Bureau Veritas Core Values and Code of Ethics
• Fully utilize all operational systems available, ensuring accurate data is inputted and reflected
• Ensure examinations and testing are carried out in set time scales in line with the planned schedule

Who We're Looking For

This role would suit someone with experience in:

• Electrical Inspection & Testing: Fixed wire testing / EICRs / Electrical compliance inspections / Periodic inspections
• Electrical Installation: Candidates from commercial or industrial installation backgrounds are encouraged to apply, particularly those looking to utilise their technical knowledge within a compliance-focused role.
• Maintenance & Facilities Engineering: Building services / Facilities management / Industrial maintenance / Manufacturing environments / Critical infrastructure environments

• Ex-Forces Candidates Welcome: We recognise the valuable skills and experience gained through military service and actively encourage applications from service leavers and veterans.

Essential Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Relevant Electrical knowledge
• Previous experience in a similar role / time served apprentice holding their 18 th edition
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification (or equivalent)
• City & Guilds 2391, 2394/2395 or equivalent Inspection & Testing qualification
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable

• COMPEX 1-4
• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

What’s in it for you?

• Salary: £42,500 per annum (for those with COMPEX 1-4, salary starts from £44,321 per annum)
• Company Car or Car Allowance of £5,000
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays with the option to buy or sell 5 holidays, plus an option to carry over 5 days
• Combined employee/employer pension contributions of up to 12%
• Flexible working
• Flexible benefits scheme, to suit what is important to you including Life Cover, Private health care, Dental Care, GymFlex, Techscheme, Enhanced Maternity/Paternity policy, Give as You Earn scheme & Travel Insurance
• Health and Wellbeing Support through; Mental Health First aiders, Employee Assistance programme & Smart Health services
• Working for an Industry leading global Inspection company

Why Bureau Veritas

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging culture, where individuals are given the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.

At Bureau Veritas you can benefit from a busy and varied client facing environment, working with market leaders across a wide range of sectors including but not limited to:

Manufacturing facilities / Warehouses and distribution centres / Commercial offices / Retail premises / Food production sites / Quarries and aggregates operations

/ Public sector buildings / Utilities and infrastructure facilities / Healthcare environments / Construction and industrial sites / Oil Distribution / Chemical plants.

We pride ourselves on our partnership approach, which means you will be encouraged to develop strong client relationships - combining technical expertise with service excellence to exceed your clients’ expectations.