Roofer

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited; Giffnock; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Company pension

Career progression

PPE and equipment

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions Limited is recruiting an experienced Solar PV Roofer to install roof-mounted PV systems in Glasgow and across Scotland. You will work on residential and commercial projects, delivering high-quality, weatherproof installations while complying with safety standards.

You'll mentor apprentices, maintain detailed digital records, and travel with a company van to sites. A roofing qualification and CSCS card are essential, plus driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience installing Solar PV systems on roofs or working on pitched roofs.
• CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card and roofing qualification desired.
• Comfortable working at height and using scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Install roof-mounted Solar PV systems, including rails, brackets and panels.
• Prepare roofs, remove and reinstate tiles/slates, ensuring weatherproofing.
• Route cabling from roof to entry point with neat finishes.
• Install roof accessories, flashings and weatherproofing components.
• Complete installation records with photographs and digital documentation.
• Identify roof defects or site issues impacting installation.
• Work safely at height complying with Health & Safety legislation and standards.
• Mentor apprentices or labourers working with you.

Skills

Roofing

Solar PV installation

Health & Safety

First Aid

Driving licence

Teamwork / Communication

Education

Roofing qualification or equivalent

CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card

Tools

Tablet / Mobile devices

Job description

Solar PV Roofer - Glasgow - Salary up to £35,500 DOE

Due to continued growth in the renewable energy sector, we are recruiting experienced professionals to support the delivery of residential and commercial Solar PV and Battery Storage installations across Scotland and the wider UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install roof-mounted Solar PV systems, including mounting rails, brackets and solar panels.
• Carry out roof preparation, tile/slate removal and reinstatement, ensuring all installations remain weatherproof.
• Route cabling safely from the roof to the point of entry, maintaining a neat and professional finish.
• Install roof accessories, flashings and weatherproofing components where required.
• Complete installation records, including photographs and digital documentation.
• Identify and report any roof defects or site issues that could impact the installation.
• Work safely at height and ensure all work complies with current Health & Safety legislation and industry standards.
• Support and supervise labourers or apprentices working alongside you.

Person Specification:

• Roofing qualification (or equivalent industry experience).
• CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card (or equivalent).
• Previous experience installing Solar PV systems or working on pitched roofs.
• Comfortable working at height using scaffolding and roof ladders.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of an installation team.
• Confident using tablets or mobile devices to complete digital job records.
• Experience working within MCS-accredited Solar PV installations.
• Experience mentoring apprentices or labourers.
• First Aid certification.
• Manufacturer-specific Solar PV installation training.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary up to £30,500 DOE
• Company van and fuel card.
• Consistent work across a growing portfolio of renewable energy projects.
• PPE, specialist equipment and uniform provided.
• Ongoing manufacturer and industry training.
• Career progression within a growing renewable energy business.
• Company pension scheme.
• Supportive team environment focused on quality, safety and continuous improvement.