Electrical Mobile Authorised Person

Overview

In this role, you will provide technical assurance for electrical works across MOD housing in Scotland, authorise qualified operatives, and ensure safe, compliant testing and certification. You will support risk assessments, site audits, and continuous improvement to drive safety and operational excellence. The position is home-based and mobile, offering variety and the chance to influence electrical safety and sustainability across a defence estate. You will collaborate with Defence Infrastructure Organisation, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality electrical maintenance and projects.

Pay / Benefits

• Company Car provided
• Flexible Working – home-based mobile role
• Holidays – 24 days plus bank holidays
• Pension – generous scheme
• Training opportunities and leadership programmes
• Social Impact Days – two paid volunteering days per year

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assurance and oversight of electrical works across MOD housing and related projects
• Assess and authorise Skilled Persons to ensure safe operatives
• Review EICRs, Electrical Installation Certificates, and Minor Works Certificates for compliance and quality
• Verify Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place
• Provide expert electrical advice to operational teams, supply chain partners, DIO, and customers
• Support site audits, risk reviews and continuous improvement activities, contributing to carbon reduction and operational excellence

Key requirements

• Qualified Electrician with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• City & Guilds Inspection and Testing qualification (2391, 2394/2395 or equivalent)
• Extensive knowledge of BS7671 and electrical testing/certification in domestic properties
• Experience reviewing EICRs, Electrical Installation Certificates and Minor Works Certificates
• Previous experience as NICEIC Qualified Supervisor or in a technical compliance/certification role (advantageous)

• Excellent communication
• Stakeholder management
• Strong safety mindset
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• BS7671 knowledge
• Electrical Inspection and Testing (EICR, EIC, Minor Works Certificates)

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