Hays
EICR Testing
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Hays Recruitment Electrician Opportunity
Hays Recruitment are actively recruiting experienced Electricians to join a growing compliance programme across the North West, carrying out EICR testing and associated remedial works within residential properties. This is an excellent opportunity for self-motivated electricians looking for long-term, consistent work with strong earning potential and a well-organised appointment schedule.
Your new role
You will be responsible for:
- Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
- Completing C1 and C2 remedial works identified during testing
- Replacing accessories including switches, sockets, and minor electrical components
- Uploading certification and completed reports via the client's NIC portal
- Working independently across a scheduled patch
- Delivering excellent customer service within occupied residential properties
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with current regulations
Appointments will be pre-booked, with 3-5 inspections scheduled per day. All materials required for remedial works will be supplied.
Payment Structure
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
- £60 per completed EICR
- £15 per smoke alarm / smoke head installed
- Payment made upon successful completion of the EICR and upload of certification to the NIC portal
- C1 & C2 remedial works such as switches, sockets, and other minor accessories are included within the EICR rate
- Gross payment available for operatives working through their own Limited Company
What you'll need to succeed
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
- 2391, 2394/2395, or equivalent Testing & Inspection qualification
- Experience carrying out EICRs and remedial works
- Own vehicle
- Own calibrated test equipment
- Ability to upload certificates electronically
- Strong understanding of current electrical regulations
- Excellent customer-facing skills
Desirable:
- Own Limited Company
- Previous experience working on social housing, compliance, or large-scale EICR programmes
- Experience using NIC certification platforms
If you're an experienced testing electrician looking for regular work, excellent earning potential, and a busy pipeline of appointments across Liverpool, Warrington, Preston, Bolton, and the wider North West, we'd love to hear from you.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
What you'll get in return
- Consistent volume of work across the North West
- Flexible working arrangements
- Pre-planned appointments
- Materials supplied
- Weekly payments
- Long-term programme
- Strong earning potential for productive electricians
With 3-5 appointments per day plus additional smoke alarm installations, this opportunity offers excellent earning potential for experienced testers who can manage their own workload efficiently.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found at hays.co.uk.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London