Quality Inspector

Detail 2 Recruitment; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is looking for an experienced Quality Inspector to oversee the quality of rooftop solar PV installations. This remote role requires extensive travel across the UK, with occasional visits to the London office. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in the Solar PV industry and appropriate engineering qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £48,000 and various benefits including a company vehicle and annual leave.

Benefits

Company vehicle / vehicle allowance

Fuel card / mileage reimbursement

Accommodation costs covered

Expense reimbursement for meals

Opportunity to travel across Europe

25 days of Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in the Solar PV industry.
• Must be a qualified Engineer/Electrician.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the construction quality and compliance of rooftop solar PV installations.
• Ensure systems are installed according to design and industry best practice.
• Support continuous improvement across delivery teams.

Skills

Knowledge of roof-mounted PV systems

Ability to oversee construction quality

Strong communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering/Electrician

City & Guilds 2391

Job description

Quality Inspector - Rooftop Solar PV - Remote (UK) - Up to £48,000

We're on the lookout for an experienced Quality Inspector to oversee the construction quality and compliance of rooftop solar PV installations across our clients' UK project portfolio.

You will ensure that the systems are installed in accordance with design, manufacturer requirements, and industry best practice. You'll be playing a key role in maintaining installation standards and supporting continuous improvement across delivery teams.

Quality Inspector - The Details

• Remote (UK-based) - regular travel across the UK, with 1-2 visits per month to the London office
• Company vehicle / vehicle allowance
• Fuel card / mileage reimbursement
• Accommodation costs are covered when staying away
• Expense reimbursement for meals whilst travelling
• Opportunity to travel across Europe
• 25 days of Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Collaborative team environment

Quality Inspector - Requirements & Responsibilities

• Min. 5 years' experience in the Solar PV industry, with strong knowledge of roof-mounted PV systems
• Must be a qualified Engineer / Electrician (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2391 / relevant Engineering degree)
• Willingness to travel extensively across the UK (2-4 nights per week as required)