Lead C&I Solar Electrician
£40,000 - £48,000 DOE
North/North West Manchester
Company Overview
We're working with a growing commercial solar EPC delivering projects across the UK, and they're looking to bring in an experienced C&I Solar Electrician to support their expanding installation team.
Role Summary
This is a hands‑on role working on commercial and industrial rooftop and ground‑mounted systems, with a business that is investing heavily in growth and long‑term progression.
Responsibilities
* Installing and commissioning commercial and industrial solar PV systems
* Working on inverters, string wiring, containment and panel installation
* Carrying out testing, inspection and fault finding
* Supporting full project delivery from install through to handover
* Ensuring all work is completed to industry standards and regulations
Qualifications
* Proven experience working on commercial solar projects
* Background with a reputable solar EPC or contractor
* Strong knowledge of inverters, panel wiring and system installs
* Experience with testing and commissioning (2391 or similar)
* Qualified Electrician (NVQ and 18th Edition essential)
* ECS Gold Card is essential
* Ability to lead a small team
* Flexible to travel and work away
* Over 25 years old with no more than 6 points (for insurance purposes)
Benefits & Offer
* £40,000 - £48,000 basic salary (DOE) + Food Allowance paid Mondays (no receipts/claiming expenses back needed)
* 4‑day work week during spring and summer months – 5‑day work week in autumn winter
* Working for a company owned and managed by a leadership team who have worked on the tools within the solar industry and understand the common issues and pain‑points of the industry from a tradesman/tradeswoman's point of view
* Exciting pipeline of solar work with some of the biggest primary contractors and EPC in the country
* Personal use of company vehicle (within reason)
* Ongoing training and development within solar and renewables
* Clear progression as the business continues to grow
* Opportunity to work on large‑scale commercial projects
If you're an experienced electrician already working in solar, or looking to step into a more project‑focused commercial environment, this is a strong opportunity to progress your career and work with a fast‑growing EPC.
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