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COMPEX Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester

CV-Library Edinburgh Posted 24 Sep 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£40500 - £53000/annum Excellent Benefits

Job Description & Overview

COMPEX Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester

Central Belt Scotland | Up to £53,000 Basic dependent on experience + Car Allowance + pension + Overtime + Benefits

Are you a qualified COMPEX Electrician, Industrial Electrician, or Electrical Engineer looking to step away from constant site installation work and move into a more autonomous, professional electrical testing and certification role?

Do you hold 18th Edition, testing qualification either 2391 or 2394 & 2395 and COMPEX 01-04?

We are working with a extremely stable, global leading engineering organisation seeking an Electrical Testing and fixed wirer tester to carry out statutory inspections and electrical testing across a wide range of industrial and commercial environments (never domestic) in the Central Belt area – Edinburgh, Glasgow, Falkirk etc.

This role offers stability, strong earning potential, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to use your technical expertise in a client-facing capacity. 

The Role – Electrical Testing and Certification Engineer

You will operate independently while being part of a national engineering team, carrying out high-quality inspection, examination, and electrical testing of installations.

This is an ideal opportunity for:

Industrial Electricians

Maintenance Electricians

Electrical Engineers

Test & Inspection Electricians

COMPEX Electricians

Carry out inspection and electrical testing of installations in commercial and industrial environments

Conduct EICRs

Ensure all work complies with current electrical standards, 18th Edition regulations, and Health & Safety

requirements

Produce accurate technical inspection reports within agreed timescales

Provide professional technical advice to clients

Maintain high customer service standards

Identify potential additional service opportunities

Key Responsibilities

You will work across varied sectors including manufacturing, power & utilities, retail, logistics, transport, and public sector environments — giving you a technically diverse and interesting workload. 

Salary & Package

£40,500 - £53,000 per annum dependent on experience (If starting on lower Basic guaranteed yearly increase to reach £53K by 24 months)

Car Allowance

Fuel Card

Overtime available

Attractive company pension

33 days holiday inclusive of STAT

Flexible working

Flexible benefits

Full training and ability to study external qualifications

18th Edition (BS7671) Regulations – essential

City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 – Inspection & Testing qualification essential

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation (Part 1, 2 & 3 or 2365 Diploma) 

Essential Qualifications & Experience

COMPEX 01-04

Experience in fixed wirer testing advantageous

Time-served apprenticeship highly desirable

Strong knowledge of electrical installations

Full UK Driving Licence

Good IT skills and ability to produce technical reports 

If you are a qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer with 18th Edition and 2391 or 2394/2395 inspection/testing qualifications, looking to progress into an inspection-based role focused on electrical testing and certification, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 24 Sep 2026
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Engineering
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