Operations Manager (Solar)

Optima Site Solutions Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy company is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day operations in Ringway. This role includes ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in installations, with a mix of on-site and remote support. The ideal candidate will possess extensive electrical and solar experience, relevant qualifications, and a full UK driving licence. The salary ranges from £50,000 to £60,000 plus benefits including a company van and leadership opportunities within a growing business.

Benefits

Company van

Additional benefits package

Opportunity to work with premium Tesla products

Qualifications

• Requires a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across installations.
• Split role approximately 50% on-site / 50% office or remote.

Skills

Fully qualified Electrician with extensive electrical and solar experience

Strong operational understanding

Ability to work both on-site and strategically

Available to start January 2026

Education

18th Edition qualification

Gold Card

Recognised solar qualification

Job description

Operations Manager – Solar (North West)

Salary: £50,000‑£60,000 per annum + Company Van + Additional Benefits

Start Date: January 2026

A leading solar energy company in the North West is seeking a skilled Operations Manager to join their high‑performing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a pivotal role.

What We’re Looking For

• Fully qualified Electrician with extensive electrical and solar experience
• 18th Edition qualification
• Gold Card
• Recognised solar qualification
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong operational understanding and the ability to work both on‑site and strategically
• Available to start January 2026

Role Overview

Reporting directly to the CEO, you will oversee day‑to‑day operations, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency across all installations. The role is split approximately 50% on‑site / 50% office or remote, supporting project delivery and team performance.

What’s on Offer

• £50k‑£60k salary
• Company van
• Additional benefits package
• Opportunity to work with premium Tesla products
• Leadership role within a growing, high‑quality solar business

Interview Process

1. Virtual interview
2. Face‑to‑face meeting
3. On‑site visit