Electrician - Aberdeen

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company EV / van

30 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Private medical cover after probation

Death in Service - 4x salary

Pension matched up to 6%

Ongoing technical training and support

Job summary

HVAC Total FM Recruitment is looking for an experienced Solar PV Electrician based in Aberdeen & North East Scotland. This permanent field-based role focuses on the electrical installation, testing, and commissioning of domestic Solar PV systems.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in domestic electrical installation and be a fully qualified electrician with relevant certifications. The role comes with excellent benefits including a salary of up to £50,000, company EV, and 30 days

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with hands-on Solar PV installation experience.
• Strong domestic electrical installation experience.
• Good testing, fault-finding and commissioning ability.

Responsibilities

• Carry out domestic Solar PV electrical installations.
• Install and connect inverters, isolators and associated AC/DC equipment.
• Complete testing, inspection and commissioning.
• Carry out fault finding and remedial works where required.
• Complete electrical certification and digital job documentation.
• Liaise directly with customers and complete professional handovers.

Skills

Solar PV installation experience

Domestic electrical installation

Testing and fault-finding

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification or equivalent

18th Edition qualification

Job description

Solar PV Electrician - Aberdeen

Up to £50,000 + Company EV + Excellent Benefits
Aberdeen & North East Scotland | Permanent | Full-Time | Field-Based

We are recruiting an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join a growing directly employed renewables team covering Aberdeen and the wider North East Scotland region.

This is a permanent field-based role focused mainly on the electrical installation, testing and commissioning of domestic Solar PV systems.

The business is continuing to expand its in-house engineering team across Scotland and is looking for experienced electricians who can work independently, maintain high installation standards and deliver a professional service in customer homes.

The Role

As a Solar PV Electrician, you will:

• Carry out domestic Solar PV electrical installations
• Install and connect inverters, isolators and associated AC/DC equipment
• Complete testing, inspection and commissioning
• Carry out fault finding and remedial works where required
• Complete electrical certification and digital job documentation
• Work across a range of domestic Solar PV systems
• Work alongside dedicated roofing teams completing the roof-side installation
• Liaise directly with customers and complete professional handovers
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and compliance
• Support installation quality and resolve technical issues on site

There may also be opportunities to work across other low-carbon technologies, including EV charging, with training provided where required.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a fully qualified electrician with:

• Previous hands-on Solar PV installation experience
• Strong domestic electrical installation experience
• SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification or equivalent
• 18th Edition
• Good testing, fault-finding and commissioning ability
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Confidence working independently in occupied domestic properties
• Strong customer service and communication skills

SJIB / ECS / Gold Card and additional renewable qualifications would be beneficial.

Battery storage experience is useful but is not essential.

Package

• Salary up to £50,000
• Company EV / van
• Home charger provided where required
• 30 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Private medical cover after probation
• Death in Service - 4x salary after probation
• Pension matched up to 6%
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Ongoing technical training and development
• Permanent employed position
• Long-term progression opportunities within a growing renewables operation

Location

This role is focused around Aberdeen and North East Scotland, with travel across the wider region depending on workload.