Freelance Trainer – Solar PV / Battery Storage (EESS) / EV Charging

SERT Group Limited; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy training provider is seeking a Freelance Trainer for Solar PV, Battery Storage, and EV Charging. The role involves delivering training courses and workshops for qualified electricians in Hampshire. Ideal candidates should possess an 18th Edition qualification and have hands-on experience in renewable energy installations. This freelance position offers a competitive day rate and flexible scheduling, supporting trainers to gain teaching qualifications while fulfilling the growing demand for renewable skills.

Benefits

Competitive freelance day rate

Guaranteed advanced scheduling

Support to gain teaching qualifications

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Solar PV, EESS and/or EV charging installation is essential.
• Reliability and flexibility are important due to growing demand for renewable skills.
• Willingness to deliver in-centre training 3 days per week (Nursling or Whiteley).

Responsibilities

• Deliver Solar PV installation and commissioning.
• Conduct battery storage design, install, safety, and commissioning.
• Provide practical workshops and funded bootcamps.

Skills

Solar PV Installation

Battery Storage Installation

EV Charger Installation

Communication

Education

Qualified electrician (18th Edition as minimum)

Job description

Freelance Trainer – Solar PV / Battery Storage (EESS) / EV Charging

Contract Type: Full Time

Location: Nursling (Southampton) or Whiteley (Fareham), Hampshire

Location: Nursling (Southampton) or Whiteley (Fareham), Hampshire
Engagement: Ongoing freelance | 3 days per week minimum | Day-rate | Flexible scheduling (2–4 weeks ahead)

Overview

Looking for freelance electrician jobs in Hampshire? This opportunity allows skilled electrical professionals to step into renewable energy training roles while supporting the growth of clean energy skills across the South Coast. Capacity is increasing in Q1 and experienced electricians are required to deliver short upskill courses, funded bootcamps, and specialist renewables training in Solar PV, Battery Storage (EESS), and EV Charging across Southampton and Fareham.

No teaching qualifications are needed, full training and upskilling provided. Ideal for qualified electricians wanting to diversify income, move into training and assessment, and help shape the next generation of renewable energy installers.

What You’ll Deliver

• Solar PV Installation & Commissioning
• Battery Storage / EESS (Design, Install, Safety, Commissioning)
• EV Charger Installation & Fault-Finding
• Practical workshops, short upskills, and funded bootcamps
• Technical mentoring, assessment support, and learner guidance

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified electrician (18th Edition as minimum)
• Hands‑on experience in Solar PV, EESS and/or EV charging installation
• Strong communicator with ability to coach and share trade expertise
• Reliability and flexibility – demand for renewable skills is growing
• Willingness to deliver in‑centre training 3 days per week (Nursling or Whiteley)

What We Offer

• Competitive freelance day rate – negotiable based on experience
• Guaranteed advanced scheduling (typically 2–4 weeks ahead)
• Consistent pipeline of renewable training programmes in Hampshire
• Support to gain teaching qualifications (AET/DET)
• Modern facilities, high learner demand, and long‑term trainer opportunities

Freelance Trainer – Solar PV / Battery Storage (EESS) / EV Charging