Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Location: Portsmouth Hampshire
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Solar Electrician
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Electrician with a strong background in Solar PV installations and a range of electrical qualifications?
We are looking for a skilled Solar Electrician to join a growing renewables team, carrying out electrical installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance work across Solar PV projects.
This is a great opportunity to join an expanding business with a strong pipeline of renewable energy projects and opportunities for long-term career development.
The Role
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Carrying out electrical installations for Solar PV systems across domestic and commercial projects.
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Installing and connecting inverters, batteries, AC/DC cabling, distribution boards and associated equipment.
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Testing, inspecting and commissioning completed installations.
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Carrying out fault finding, diagnostics and remedial works.
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Ensuring all installations comply with current wiring regulations and industry standards.
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Completing electrical certification and installation documentation.
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Working alongside roofers, installation teams, project managers and other subcontractors.
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Conducting site surveys and ensuring installations are completed safely and to a high standard.
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Supporting quality assurance and resolving technical issues on site.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Candidates should hold the relevant electrical qualifications and experience, including:
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NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
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AM2 assessment.
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18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
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Initial Verification and Periodic Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent).
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Gold ECS/JIB card or relevant industry-recognised electrical grading.
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Proven experience as a qualified Electrician.
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Previous experience working on Solar PV installations.
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Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Qualifications
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Solar PV installation qualification (such as Level 3 Award in the Installation of Small Scale Solar PV Systems).
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Battery storage installation experience or qualifications.
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Experience with MCS-compliant installations.
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Experience with NICEIC or NAPIT requirements.
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Three-phase electrical experience.
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EV charger installation experience.
What's on Offer?
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Salary of £45,000 – £60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
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Opportunity to work within the growing renewable energy sector.
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Long-term, stable employment.
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Ongoing training and development.
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Opportunities to develop your technical skills across solar and battery storage.
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Supportive team environment.
Interested?
If you're a fully qualified Electrician with Solar PV experience and are looking for your next opportunity within renewables, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion