Electrician (Training On Solar)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Electrician based in Reading to join a renewable energy specialist. The role involves field-based electrical installation for solar projects, with full training provided for progression to a Lead Electrician role. The ideal candidate will be NVQ level 2/3 qualified and willing to travel across the UK. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Progression to Lead Electrician

Overtime/Overnight Allowance

Pension

Bonus

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ level 2/3 qualification in electrical work.
• Eager for training in the solar sector.
• Ability to cover UK regions and stay overnight if required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical installations for solar projects.
• Receive full technical training for commercial solar systems.
• Work field-based across the UK.

Skills

Electrician qualified to NVQ level 2/3

Willingness to learn solar installations

Job description

Electrician (Training on Solar)

Field Based‑ M25 – Chelmsford, Luton, Watford, Slough, Reading, Guildford, Crawley, Maidstone, Canterbury, Worthing, Eastbourne and Surrounding Areas (No Vehicle Provided – 30p per mile)

£35,000 – £45,000 + Progression (Lead Electrician) + Overtime / Overnight Allowance + Pension + Bonus

Are you an Electrician (NVQ level 2/3 Qualified) looking to join a renewable energy specialist, offering technical training into the solar sector, as well as a clear progression route into a Lead Electrician role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market‑leading solar specialist. You will receive on‑the‑job training with the opportunity to attend academic courses to progress your career further technically.

This market‑leading solar specialist offers cradle‑to‑grave solutions to the commercial sector, working on some of the biggest projects across the country. The organisation has a healthy pipeline of projects and, due to expansion, is looking for an Electrician to join the team.

In this role you will be working on electrical solar installation projects; all projects are large‑scale commercial. Training will be provided and our client can help fund your full NVQ Level 3, AM2 & BPEC Solar.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly growing company where you can progress and build a long‑term career in the consistently evolving renewable energy sector.

The Role:

• Field Based Electrician (NVQ 2/3 Qualified)
• Client will provide full training into the commercial solar sector
• Full electrical installation, cradle to grave
• Covering the UK – No vehicle provided

The Person:

• Electrician, qualified to level 2/3
• Wanting training into the solar sector
• Clear progression into the Lead Electrician
• Happy covering UK, with own vehicle, with stays away

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Recruitment Consultant – TROY EARL

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.