Domestic Solar Pv Installation Engineer - Ashford

Good Energy; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday 25 days + bank holidays

Annual bonus

Stay away allowance £50/night

Life assurance 6% lump sum

Company van with fuel card

Uniform and PPE provided

Tools provided

Gym membership discount

Health Cash Plan

Ethical Pension with Aviva

Job summary

Good Energy is seeking a motivated Solar PV Installer/Roofer to join our growing team in the UK. You will contribute to delivering high-quality installations for commercial and residential properties, tackling outdoor work at heights, and ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently.

This hands-on role requires physical fitness and the ability to travel between sites. CSCS is desirable, with support offered to obtain it, and a full UK driver’s license is essential for site-to-site

Qualifications

• Experience in PV installations or roofing operational on site.
• Comfortable working at heights and outdoors in all weather.
• CSCS card or willingness to train towards it.
• Valid full UK driver’s license and access to own transport.
• Ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised work site.
• Assist with unloading deliveries and moving materials.
• Perform general labouring duties as required.
• Work independently, showing initiative and self-motivation.
• Collaborate with the team and communicate effectively.
• Be reliable and punctual, ensuring tasks are completed on time.
• Stay organised and efficient in your work.
• Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Meet the physical demands of the job.
• Be adaptable and open to learning new skills.

Skills

PV installations or Roofing

Working at heights

CSCS card

Full driver’s license

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Description

No day will be the same - here are some of the highlights

We’re looking for a highly motivated Solar Installer to join our fast-growing team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality Solar PV installations for both commercial and residential properties.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to build a career within a company that completes a significant number of installations every year, allowing you to make a real impact and establish yourself in the industry.

As a hands-on, physically demanding role, we’re seeking candidates with experience in Solar PV or Roofing. You’ll be working outdoors in all weather conditions, often at heights, so physical fitness and a readiness to tackle challenges are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, tidy, and organised work site
• Assist with unloading deliveries and moving materials
• Perform general labouring duties as required
• Work independently, showing initiative and self-motivation
• Collaborate with the team and communicate effectively
• Be reliable and punctual, ensuring tasks are completed on time
• Stay organised and efficient in your work
• Demonstrate strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Meet the physical demands of the job
• Be adaptable and open to learning new skills

What you'll need to succeed

We're on the lookout for a confident and motivated Solar PV Installer or Roofer with hands-on experience to join our growing team. If you’re someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working at heights, and takes a proactive approach to getting the job done, we want to hear from you!

You’ll love being part of a collaborative team, where working together to achieve great results is key. Whether you’re installing solar PV systems or taking on roofing tasks, your expertise will help drive the success of our projects.

While a CSCS card is desirable, we’re happy to support you in getting this certification if you don’t already have one. All you’ll need is a full driver’s license and your own transport, as this role involves travelling to multiple sites.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing company and team that’s making a real impact in the renewable energy sector. If you're passionate about career growth, development, and being part of something meaningful, we’d love to have you on board!

Essentials

• Experience in PV Installations or Roofing
• Confident with working at heights
• CSCS card (or happy to train towards it)
• Full driver’s license
• Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check

Basic hours are Monday – Friday 08:00-16:00 but must be happy to do additional hours and overnight stays away as required.

Benefits you can rely on

• Holiday: 25 days holiday and bank holidays, rising to 29 with long service recognition. Plus a gifted day off for your birthday and the the option to buy more twice a year.
• Annual bonus: bonus scheme to recognise and reward your hard work.
• Stay away: £50 a night stay away bonus, as well as a £25 day food allowance when staying away.
• Life assurance: 6% cash lump sum for your family or next of kin — giving you peace of mind.
• Company van: with fuel card for business use for electricians and team leaders. For roofers and trainees, travel provided from office hub to different sites.
• Fully provided uniform and PPE.
• Fully provided tools.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Health: Employer funded Health Cash Plan, being able to claim back on expenses such as prescriptions, massages, dentist etc.
• Savings: Discounts across our services and products, including renewable energy, solar panels, battery storage and heat pumps.
• Ethical Pension with Aviva: Good Energy offers an ethical pension plan provided by Aviva, with employer-matched contributions up to 7.5% of your base salary.

Good Energy has been driving the UK’s renewable energy revolution since 1999, helping homes and businesses become greener and more self-sufficient through clean power and green technology.

We supply 100% renewable electricity from over 3,000 independent British generators and support more than 180,000 customers producing their own energy through the Feed-in Tariff scheme. Beyond supply, we design and install solar panels systems, batteries, heat pumps and EV chargers, with fair tariffs and export rates that reward people for the energy they share.

As a Which? Eco Provider, certified B Corp, and Friends of the Earth–recommended supplier, we’re proud to set the bar high for sustainability, fairness, and customer care. We’re rated ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot and recognised as a World Class Employer by Best Companies, a reflection of both our customers’ trust and our inclusive, values-driven workplace.

Now part of the Esyasoft Group, we’re connected to a global network of expertise in energy management and smart technology. With an exciting period of growth ahead, we’re expanding across all areas of the business. At our core, we believe in fairness, inclusivity, and innovation, and we’re looking for people who share our mission to tackle the climate crisis and power a cleaner, greener future.

Our Commitment

We're a Committed Member of Inclusive Employers and value people’s differences - we recognise the strength that they give us. We work hard to be a supportive community where everyone has equal opportunities and we encourage applications from people irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or sexual orientation.