Renewables Electrician

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing Electrical & Renewable Energy business is seeking a Renewables Electrician to work across Hampshire and Surrey. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including a company van, tools, and training opportunities. Ideal candidates should have experience with solar PV and battery storage systems.

Benefits

Company vehicle with fuel card

Laptop and phone provided

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Paid travel expenses

Relevant training and professional development

Future bonus scheme based on performance

Qualifications

• Must be 18th Edition qualified and hold a full UK driving licence.
• Experience in Solar PV installations preferred but not essential.
• Confident in using app-based tools for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver electrical installations of Solar PV and Battery Storage systems.
• Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and conduct inspections.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Solar PV installations

Testing and inspection

Client-facing attitude

App-based documentation

Education

18th Edition qualified Electrician

NVQ Level 3 Electrician

City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection

Tools

Electrical Installation tools

Job description

Astute’s Renewables team is exclusively partnering with a growing Electrical & Renewable Energy business committed to sustainability and professional development to recruit a Renewables Electrician across the Hampshire and Surrey regions.

This strategically important Renewables Electrician position offers a competitive salary of �37,500 - �42,500, a company vehicle with fuel card, laptop, phone, relevant tools and test equipment, and access to long-term progression opportunities.

If you’re an experienced Electrician with a background in domestic and commercial solar PV and battery storage projects, interested in advancing your career within a growing company and looking to join a company that values it’s team, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to Senior Management you will:

* Deliver electrical installations of Solar PV and Battery Storage systems across commercial and domestic sites.
* Carry out general electrical works and full system commissioning.
* Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), testing, and inspection duties.
* Use app-based software for certificates and handover documentation.
* Ensure compliance with company RAMS and site safety standards.
* Work closely with the installations team and maintain a professional, client-facing attitude.
* Be flexible to support wider business needs as required.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

* 18th Edition qualified Electrician.
* Full UK driving licence.
* NVQ Level 3 Electrician
* City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection or willing to work towards it.
* Experience in Solar PV installations (preferred but not essential).
* Competency in testing, inspection, and reporting using app-based tools.
* Willingness to support NIC/EIC compliance and accreditation.

Personal skills

The Renewables Electrician role would suit someone who is:

* Self-motivated and professional with a proactive attitude.
* Looking to develop their career with long-term progression in mind (management opportunities available).
* Confident working both independently and as part of a team.
* Enthusiastic about working in a forward-thinking business at the forefront of renewable technology.
* Willing to undergo a DBS check.

Salary and benefits of the Renewables Electrician role

* Salary: �37,500 - �42,500 depending on experience.
* Company van and fuel card.
* Laptop and phone provided.
* Tools and test equipment provided.
* 21 days holiday + bank holidays.
* Company pension.
* Paid travel expenses.
* Free/on-site parking.
* Relevant training and professional development opportunities.
* Future bonus scheme based on business performance.

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.