Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Solar Installer to join their team, combining hands-on PV installation with technical project support.
In this hybrid role, you will work closely with our Technical Manager to ensure high-quality, compliant installations while assisting with system design, documentation, and site planning across the Southeast.
Salary and Benefits:
1. £20,000 - £45,000 salary (DOE)
2. Guaranteed one month bonus after one year of service
3. Opportunities to progress
4. Company car and travel allowance
5. Supportive team environment
Job Description:
1. Install solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, mounting hardware, and battery storage units.
2. Conduct on-site assessments and recommend optimal system configurations based on site conditions.
3. Ensure all installations comply with safety standards, industry regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.
4. Provide basic system handover training to residential and commercial clients.
5. Maintain accurate records of installations, including documentation and site photos.
6. Assist the Technical Manager with installation planning, including layout designs and system schematics.
7. Review technical documentation, compliance checklists, and support project preparation.
8. Help compile and organise data for MCS certification and DNO applications.
9. Share on-site insights and feedback to improve future system designs and installation processes.
10. Support quality assurance efforts and assist with troubleshooting when required on-site.
Person Specification:
1. Hands-on experience with solar PV or general electrical installations.
2. Relevant electrical certifications preferred (e.g., NICEIC, 18th Edition, Part P, MCS).
3. Solid understanding of solar components, wiring, and installation best practices.
4. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and system specifications.
5. Full UK driving licence required.
6. Strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
7. Enthusiastic about learning and developing within the renewable energy sector.
8. Ambition to grow into a technical project or management role.
9. Familiarity with technical documentation and compliance processes.
10. Strong communicator and team player, able to collaborate effectively with both engineers and installers.
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