Qualified Supervisor

Windmill Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and fuel card

31 days annual leave, rising to 33

Company pension

Training and career progression

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Windmill Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Qualified Electrician / QS for solar and battery storage installations across domestic and commercial projects, with a strong focus on compliance and certification.

The role combines hands-on installation and electrical quality control, requiring 18th Edition, AM2, and NICEIC/MCS standards familiarity, plus a valid UK driving licence. Attractive salary, company van, and progression opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391) or equivalent.
• Solar PV and Battery Storage qualifications (C&G 2922 & 2923) or willing to obtain with support.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Desirable: IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS/SMSTS or CSCS.

Responsibilities

• Install, test and commission solar PV and battery storage systems.
• Work across domestic and commercial projects.
• Oversee electrical compliance, inspections and certification.
• Ensure installations meet NICEIC, MCS and current wiring standards.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

AM2

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Inspection & Testing qualification (2391)

CSCS / IPAF / PASMA / SSSTS/SMSTS (Desirable)

Job description

QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN / QS– SOLAR & BATTERY STORAGE

£47,500–£52,000 BASIC + £6,000 OTE BONUS

LOCATION: BETWEEN MANCHESTER AND THE WEST MIDLANDS

Applicants can be based anywhere between Manchester and the West Midlands. Travel across the Midlands and the wider UK is required.

Join a growing renewable energy business in a dual role combining hands‑on solar PV and battery storage installations with electrical quality, compliance and certification.

THE ROLE

• Install, test and commission solar PV and battery storage systems.
• Work across domestic and commercial projects.
• Oversee electrical compliance, inspections and certification.
• Ensure installations meet NICEIC, MCS and current wiring standards.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) and AM2.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)
• Solar PV and Battery Storage qualifications (C&G 2922 & 2923) or be willing to get with support
• Proven solar PV and battery installation experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Desirable: IPAF, PASMA, SSSTS/SMSTS or CSCS.

WHAT’S ON OFFER?

• £47,500–£52,000 basic salary
• Overtime opportunities + up to £6,000 OTE bonus
• Company van and fuel card
• 31 days’ annual leave, rising to 33 days
• Company pension
• Training and career progression opportunities

We offer referral bonuses for successful recommendations.