Electrician
solarpv_1762965284 Posted: 11/12/2025
As a PV Electrician, you'll be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic systems on commercial buildings. You'll work at height on flat and pitched roofs, ensuring all systems are installed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
️ Key Responsibilities
1. Install and commission solar PV systems on commercial rooftops
2. Diagnose faults and carry out repairs and upgrades
3. Conduct electrical testing and performance verification
4. Ensure compliance with electrical regulations and health & safety standards
5. Maintain accurate installation records and system documentation
6. Liaise with site managers, clients, and other trades
7. Travel across the North West for site-based work
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
8. NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
9. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
10. Experience with commercial solar PV systems
11. Valid ECS/CSCS card
12. Full UK driving licence
13. Comfortable working at height and on large rooftops
Desirable:
14. Solar PV certification (e.g., City & Guilds 2399 or equivalent)
15. Experience with battery storage and commercial energy systems
16. IPAF, PASMA, or working at height certification
17. Familiarity with MCS standards and NICEIC procedures
What We're Looking For
18. Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
19. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
20. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
21. Passion for renewable energy and sustainability
22. Willingness to travel across the North West and work flexible hours