Ref: 2025-224

Salary: £32,597 – £36,363 annum.  We also have an excellent pension scheme with an employer contribution of 19%. 

The post holder regarding all NIHE property tenures will provide an audit, inspection and measurement service for governance and management of Electrical Safety, including the Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) programme and contracts, as well as completion of remedial works, to ensure the NIHE is fully compliant with its statutory and regulatory duties to its customers, employees, and third parties. Ensuring the Housing Executive’s Policies, and Procedures for Electrical Safety are monitored and implemented. 

The essential criteria are detailed in the Candidate Information Pack. 

Candidates must meet the following requirements:  

• 1. i) Possess a degree or equivalent level 6 qualification relevant to
  • electrical installations Plus 1 year’s relevant experience* working in an Electrical related function. 

  OR 

  • ii) BTEC Higher or equivalent Level 5 qualification relevant to electrical safety Plus 3 year’s relevant experience* working in an Electrical related function 

  OR 

  • iii) Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development or experiential learning AND a minimum of 5 years’ experience * working in an Electrical Installation related function (Please include dates) 

  *Relevant experience would be, working on Installing Electrical Installations, Testing and Inspection of Electrical Installations, Certifying Electrical Installations, Auditing and Inspection of Electrical Installations, Supervising, Project Management, Quantity Surveying and/or Contract Managing works to Electrical Installations.  

  2. Hold the following Electrical Installation Certifications:
  • Level 3 Electrotechnical apprenticeship, or equivalent, incorporating end point assessment of competence, AM2 (City & Guilds 2356 Level 3 NVQ or equivalent Qualification). 
  • Level 3 Certificate/Award in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations (City & Guilds 2391 or both the City & Guilds 2394 and 2395 Qualifications OR equivalent Qualifications). 
  • Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations: BS 7671: 2018 or (as amended) Currently 2018/18th Edition. 
  3. For the purpose of shortlisting, candidates must demonstrate significant experience in all the following areas:
  4. • A) Can demonstrate significant experience in Electrical Installations and the Inspection, Testing, Certification and Reporting on Electrical Installations in accordance with the IET Wiring Regulations BS7671, including undertaking Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and associated remedial works, incorporating appropriate, practical and responsive solutions. 
     • B) Experience in measuring and quantifying materials and labor resources required for completion of Electrical Installation Works, interpreting technical documentation, such as specifications, design information and drawings for the correct and proper installation of electrical wiring, accessories and equipment.   
     • C) Experience in the use of ICT in the context of completing and reviewing electrical certification and reporting, estate management information systems, along with working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel programmes.
     •  Desirable Criteria 
       • 1. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full.   

        

       Further information, including detailed job requirements and application form, is available from our website or by: 

       Telephone: 03448 920900 

       Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk