LV/AP Tester
LV/AP Tester (Site-Based)
Location: Central & West London
Salary: Up to £70,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Healthcare + Bonus + Pension + Travel
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
The Opportunity
We are seeking experienced LV/AP Testers to join a leading electrical engineering team working across major commercial fit-out and data centre projects in Central and West London.
The successful candidates will have a strong background in electrical inspection and testing, with previous experience carrying out the LV/AP Tester role on live construction projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced LV/AP Testers looking for a long-term position with a well-established organisation, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Day-rate opportunities may also be available for suitably qualified and experienced candidates.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out electrical inspection and testing of LV electrical installations.
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Undertake energisation and de-energisation activities in accordance with authorised procedures.
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Complete electrical testing, certification and associated documentation accurately.
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Ensure all testing and installation works comply with BS7671 Wiring Regulations and company procedures.
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Follow safe systems of work and maintain the highest standards of health and safety.
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Assist with fault finding, verification and commissioning of electrical installations.
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Work closely with engineers, supervisors, commissioning teams and other site personnel.
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Support the successful delivery of major commercial fit-out and data centre projects.
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Maintain accurate records of testing and commissioning activities.
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Ensure all work is completed to the required quality, safety and compliance standards.
Requirements
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City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) in Inspection & Testing.
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Current BS7671 Wiring Regulations qualification (18th Edition or equivalent).
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Previous experience working specifically as an LV/AP Tester.
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Proven experience carrying out electrical inspection and testing on commercial projects.
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Experience within commercial fit-out and/or data centre environments.
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Strong understanding of LV electrical systems, testing procedures and safe energisation practices.
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Valid ECS/JIB Electrician Card.
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Good knowledge of electrical installation standards and health & safety requirements.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a wider project team.
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Strong communication, organisational and documentation skills.
Desirable
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Existing LV Authorised Person (AP) experience.
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Previous experience on large-scale commercial fit-out projects.
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Data centre experience.
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Experience working on complex LV systems and commissioning environments.
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Full UK Driving Licence.
What’s on Offer
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Salary up to £70,000.
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£5,000 Car Allowance.
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Healthcare.
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Company bonus scheme.
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Pension with employer contributions of up to double contribution.
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Travel support.
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Long-term career progression.
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Opportunity to work on major commercial fit-out and data centre projects across Central and West London.
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Day-rate opportunities available for suitable candidates.
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At a glance
- Job reference: TB LVAPTL
- Location: London, Greater London
- Job type: Permanent
- Salary: £65k - 75k per year
- Published: September 24, 2026
