Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Location: Croydon Greater London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Electrician - Solar Installer
Salary: £45,000–£50,000pa, depending on experience
Location: M25 area, primarily Dartford, Brixton, Hammersmith and Fulham
Work pattern: Field-based, with occasional travel
About the role
We are recruiting an experienced Electrician / Solar Installer to carry out a varied mix of electrical, renewable energy and building-services work across domestic, social housing and commercial properties.
The role will primarily cover the M25 area, with current projects concentrated around Dartford, Brixton, Hammersmith and Fulham. Occasional work further afield may be required, normally for short periods of up to a couple of weeks.
Why this role matters
This is an opportunity for a qualified Electrician / Solar Installer to work across a broad range of technologies, including solar PV, battery storage, EV charging and air source heat pumps, alongside testing, inspection and general electrical installations.
What you’ll do
* Install solar PV and battery energy storage systems.
* Complete electrical work associated with EV charging points and air source heat pumps.
* Carry out EICRs and complete Electrical Installation Certificates accurately.
* Undertake rewires, ventilation installations and general electrical works.
* Work across domestic, social housing and commercial properties.
* Test, inspect and certify completed installations.
* Complete work safely and to the required technical standards.
* Travel to projects across the M25 area and, occasionally, further afield.
What we’re looking for
To be considered for this Electrician / Solar Installer position, you must have:
* A valid ECS Gold Card.
* City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing, or a recognised equivalent.
* Previous solar PV and battery energy storage system experience.
* Experience completing EICRs and Electrical Installation Certificates.
* The ability to work confidently across varied installation, inspection and testing projects.
* A flexible approach to travel when required.
Preferred experience
* Domestic, social housing or commercial electrical experience.
* Previous experience working on ECO4 or PAS-compliant projects.
* Air source heat pump wiring experience.
* EV charging point installation experience.
* Ventilation installation experience.
This role has good upskilling and career progression opportunities.
Location and travel
The Electrician / Solar Installer will mainly work around Dartford, Brixton, Hammersmith and Fulham, as well as other locations within the M25