Lead Electrician (Training in Renewables)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Torquay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Lead Electrician to oversee Solar PV installations across Devon. This role involves both hands-on and management tasks, supporting the transition to sustainable energy solutions. Ideal candidates will be qualified electricians with leadership experience, ready to embrace innovative technologies and grow their skills in the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Van / Fuel Card

Progression Opportunities

Local Work

Training into Renewable Energy Systems

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician to at least NVQ 2 standard.
• Experience as a Lead Electrician, including commissioning and fault finding.
• Passion for renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Solar PV installations for domestic and commercial clients.
• Troubleshoot and commission Solar PV systems.
• Set electrical standards for installations.

Skills

Leadership

Fault Finding

Troubleshooting

Renewable Energy

Electrical Installation

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Installation

Job description

Lead Electrician (Training into Solar)

Torquay / Devon

40,000 - 55,000 + Training into Renewable Energy Systems + Discretionary Bonus + Local Work + Progression + Van / Fuel Card + Innovative Organisation

Are you an experienced Electrician with experience in leading / overseeing a team, looking to upskill within the Renewable Energy market?

Do you want to work for a forward-thinking organisation who have pioneered new ways to power local communities across Devon with clean, sustainable energy?

My client is a reputable and well-known organisation who provide both domestic and commercial renewable energy services to businesses and communities across the Devon area. With innovation in mind - they have developed new ways to distribute clean energy and are moving to work on new technologies such as wind and hydro.

In this role - you will be overseeing and setting the standard for domestic and commercial Solar PV installations across the Devon area. From hands on installation work, to commissioning, fault finding and team leadership - this is an exciting role where you will have the chance to future-proof your skillset within the future of energy.

This is an ideal role for a qualified electrician with experience in overseeing electrical installations / managing a team - looking for a chance to upskill into the renewable energy market - a futureproof and future focused industry.

The Role:

• Electrical installation of Solar PV systems for Domestic and Commercial clients.
• Overseeing installers and setting a sound electrical standard to installs.
• Fault finding, troubleshooting and commissioning Solar PV systems.
• Being a part of a new, energy sharing technology looking to change the future of powering communities and businesses.
• Local work to Devon - starting at 8 and finishing at 16:30.

The Candidate:

• Qualified Electrician to at least a NVQ 2 standard.
• Experience as a Lead Electrician, including signing off work, commissioning and fault finding.
• Driven by a passion for renewable energy and looking to work with new, industry-first innovations within the sector.
• Must have experience as a 'Lead Electrician', with the ability to oversee an electrical team.

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Alfie Dunn-Lowes at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.