Filed Based Solar Panel Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Dorset-based solar maintenance company is looking for a Field Based Solar Panel Electrician to lead their field team. This leadership role involves supervising maintenance of solar PV systems while ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal for qualified electricians ready to make an impact in the renewable energy sector with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Weekly Bonus

MCS Certification support

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with 18th Edition certification and background in Solar PV maintenance.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Willing to travel around the South of England.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 4 electricians.
• Supervise repair and maintenance of solar PV and battery storage systems.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose installations.

Skills

Leadership

Solar PV maintenance

Troubleshooting

Client technical support

Education

18th Edition certification

Job description

Job Description

Field Based Solar Panel Electrician

£58,000 - 60,000 + Company Vehicle + Weekly Bonus + MCS certification

Portsmouth

Are you a qualified electrician with leadership experience and a background in solar PV systems? Are you ready for a rewarding role where you can take ownership, lead a team, and make a real impact in the renewable energy sector?

A growing Dorset-based specialist in solar maintenance is seeking a Head of Solar Maintenance to lead their field team as a Qualified Supervisor (QS). With demand for solar energy continuing to rise, this is a fantastic opportunity to take a central role in a company committed to delivering sustainable, high-quality energy solutions.

In this leadership position, you'll oversee a team of four experienced electricians, managing the maintenance, fault-finding, and diagnostics of solar PV systems and battery storage units across the South of the UK. While this role doesn't involve new installations, it plays a critical role in ensuring performance, reliability, and client satisfaction for solar infrastructure already in place.

This is the perfect opportunity for a hands-on, qualified electrician looking to move into a leadership role in a forward-thinking, fast-growing business that's helping to shape the future of energy.

The Role:

• Lead, manage, and support a team of 4 field-based electricians




• Supervise the repair and maintenance of solar PV and battery storage systems




• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and carry out fault-finding on installations




• Ensure all work complies with the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations




• Support app setups, commissioning, and client technical support




• Play a key role in achieving and maintaining MCS certification




• Monday to Friday working schedule - no weekend work




• Travel required across the South of the UK




• Ford Ranger company vehicle

The Person:

• Fully qualified electrician with 18th Edition certification with a background Solar PV maintenance.




• Full UK driving licence




• Willing to travel around the South of England

REFERENCE: BBBH20043A

Key Words: Electrician, 18th Edition, Solar Pannel, Sommerset, Portsmouth, Maintenance, Dorset, MCS, Solar PV, Renewables

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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