Roofing Labourers (Solar Panel Support) – Contract
Location: Colchester (CO3 / CO4)
Contract Duration: 1st September – End of November
Pay Rate: £13–£15 per hour (depending on experience)
Positions Available: 4
Unify Renewables is recruiting on behalf of a leading solar installation contractor for four Roofing Labourers to support a large-scale residential solar panel project in Colchester. This is a short-term contract with potential for extension, covering approximately 80 addresses.
You’ll be working alongside experienced solar installers, assisting with the removal and reinstallation of rooftop solar panels. This is a hands-on role suited to individuals with roofing or general labouring experience who are confident working at height.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the safe removal and reinstallation of solar panels
* Support solar installers with rooftop access and preparation
* Maintain site cleanliness and adhere to safety protocols
* Work efficiently across multiple residential addresses
Requirements
* Manual Handling and Working at Height awareness (certification preferred)
* CSCS card preferred but not essential
* Previous roofing or construction labouring experience
* Ability to commute reliably to sites across CO3 and CO4
* Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors and at height
Please note - Unqualified / Inexperienced candidates will be disregarded and deleted immediately without notification.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate: £13–£15 depending on experience
* Opportunity to work on a high-volume solar project
* Potential for contract extension based on performance and project scope
How to Apply
If you’re available from 1st September and have the relevant experience, we’d like to hear from you. Please send your CV or a brief summary of your experience to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables.
Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted