About us!
We are Centreco The largest commercial and industrial rooftop solar installer in the UK.
Centreco is a trusted UK provider of solar and renewable energy solutions, helping businesses reduce energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and become more resilient.
Solar Installer Entry Level Installer Level 1 (Trainee / Labourer)
Contracted hours: 42.5
£15.00 per hour
Locations across the UK.
Flexible working nationally with regular overnight stays based on projects.
4 nights a week expensed.
Core Purpose of role:
To develop solar installation skills by engaging in structured training, observing skilled technicians, and gaining practical experience under direct supervision in the field.
Entry Requirements:
* No prior solar installation experience required.
* Completion of onboarding health & safety modules.
* Enrolment/Completion of Elevate training programme.
* Demonstrates reliability, teamwork, motivation and eagerness to learn.
* Must be a driver with own vehicle.
* Confident working at height.
Core Skills & Competencies
* Basic tool handling (drills, impact drivers, rivet guns)
* Awareness of basic electrical concepts (voltage, current, polarity)
* Understanding of site safety fundamentals.
* Ability to identify basic roof access risks.
* Ability to assist with roof preparation and DC cable handling.
* Learn to accurately follow instructions from Tier 2/3 installers.
Safety Training
* Basic HSE modules (PPE, manual handling, safe ladder/scaffold use).
* Working at Height.
Documentation & Learning
* Required to maintain a training log signed off by Team Leaders.
* Actively engage in Elevate modules and job-specific coaching.
Responsibilities:
* Support installation activities under supervision.
* Maintain site cleanliness and organisation.
* Handle materials, tools, and equipment safely.
* Assist Tier 2/3 installers and always follow site protocol.
Key requirements:
* Support installation activities under supervision.
* Maintain site cleanliness and organisation.
* Handle materials, tools and equipment safely.
* Assist Tier 2/3 installers and always follow site protocol.
Apply today!