COMPEX Electrical Testing and Fixed Wirer Tester


Company:	Anderson Wright Consulting
Salary:	£40,500 - £53,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	EH6 8HL
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Aug 2026
Closing date:	3 Sept 2026

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Summary

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 18

th 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.

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