Solar PV Electrician
elecsolar_1756996995 Posted: 04/09/2025
Location: Newbury Hours: 40 per week | Salary: £45k plus
Are you a qualified Electrician with a passion for sustainability and innovation? Join our client's growing team and help deliver cutting-edge renewable energy solutions that support a cleaner, smarter future.
Your Role:
You'll be working on domestic and commercial solar PV installations, contributing to energy-efficient solutions across the UK. Responsibilities include:
1. Installing, testing, and commissioning solar PV systems
2. Interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
3. Working confidently with DC/AC circuits, inverters, isolators, and fault diagnostics
4. Using remote monitoring systems, data loggers, and apps
5. Ensuring compliance with H&S protocols, RAMS, UK building regulations, and DNO requirements
6. Reporting faults and ensuring safe operation of equipment
7. Willingness to travel regionally or nationally, with flexibility for overtime/weekend work
8. What Our Client Offers:
9. Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, with flexible working options
10. Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programmes, and more
11. Training & Development: Ongoing professional growth to keep your skills sharp and future-ready
What We're Looking For:
12. Recognised electrical apprenticeship and/or full electrical qualifications (Essential)
13. 18th Edition I.EE certification
14. ECS Gold Card (Essential)
15. Knowledge of MCS Accreditation, PAS 2030, and G98/G99 grid connection regulations
16. Experience in solar PV or renewables (training available if needed)
17. Relevant solar PV qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds 2399, LCL Awards Level 3, BPEC - desirable)
18. Full UK driving licence (under 7 points)
19. Own full set of tools
20. A genuine passion for sustainability and making a difference
Why Work with Our Client?
Our client is committed to building a diverse, supportive team focused on personal development, wellbeing, and delivering real impact in the communities they serve. You'll work alongside industry leaders, gain access to advanced training, and enjoy a rewarding career in the green energy sector.