Renewables Electrician

ZipRecruiter; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing energy solutions company in Liverpool is seeking experienced electricians passionate about green energy. The role involves working on renewable energy installations, especially solar PV systems. Applicants should hold relevant qualifications, including the 18th Edition I.E.E., and possess a valid UK driving license. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, along with annual leave and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

23 days annual leave + bank holidays

24/7 GP access

Mental health support

Van and fuel card provided

Qualifications

• Have served a recognised Electrical apprenticeship and/or appropriate full electrical qualifications.
• MCS Accreditation knowledge or experience.
• Full UK driving license under 7 points.

Responsibilities

• Work on renewable energy installations including solar PV systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Report faulty appliances and installations.

Skills

Experience in renewable energy installations

Competence with DC and AC circuits

Familiarity with remote monitoring systems

Knowledge of UK building regulations

Passion for sustainability

Education

Recognised Electrical apprenticeship

18th Edition I.E.E.

MCS Accreditation

City & Guilds 2399

LCL Awards Level 3 Award in Solar PV

Tools

Full set of tools

Job description

Overview

We are looking for electricians with a passion for green energy to work with one of our clients in the Liverpool area.

Responsibilities

• Work on renewable energy installations, including experience in installing, testing, and commissioning domestic and/or commercial solar PV systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Be competent with DC and AC circuits, inverters, isolators, and fault finding.
• Familiarity with remote monitoring systems, data loggers, and apps.
• Adhere to H&S protocols, risk assessments, and method statements (RAMS).
• Comply with UK building regulations and DNO (Distribution Network Operator) requirements.
• Report faulty appliances, installations or equipment which do not meet safety regulations.
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and correctly using any safety devices and practices.
• Carry out all aspects of electrical works.

Requirements

• Have served a recognised Electrical apprenticeship and/or appropriate full electrical qualifications (Essential)
• Must hold a 18th Edition I.E.E.
• MCS Accreditation knowledge or experience (Microgeneration Certification Scheme)
• Experience in solar PV or renewables (training available)
• MCS Accreditation knowledge or experience (Microgeneration Certification Scheme)
• City & Guilds 2399 - Solar Photovoltaic Installation (now discontinued but still recognised)
• LCL Awards Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV Systems
• BPEC Solar PV Installer Course (Desirable)
• ECS Gold Card (Essential)
• Passion for sustainability and innovation
• A full UK driving license under 7 points
• Own a full set of tools

What we offer

• Salary: 45,000 per annum (plus other bonuses)
• Location: Liverpool
• Position: Permanent
• 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility
• 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more
• Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game
• Van and fuel card provided

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