Senior Electrician – Solar PV, Battery & EV Charging

PCL Net Zero; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Pension

Global travel insurance

Job summary

PCL Net Zero in Whitehaven, Cumbria, is recruiting a Electrician to join our hands-on team. You’ll install, test and commission solar PV, battery storage and EV charging systems, taking a lead on site surveys and ensuring jobs are scoped right first time.

This senior role involves supervising two to three electricians, issuing EICs/EICRs, and advancing our customers’ low-carbon installations across West Cumbria and the Lake District. Training toward solar tickets is funded by us.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (Electrical Installation) required.
• 18th Edition (BS 7671) knowledge required.
• Inspection, testing and certification experience; able to issue EICs and EICRs.
• 2+ years post-qualification experience in domestic or commercial settings.
• Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK.
• Within commuting distance of Whitehaven, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• On the tools installing, testing and commissioning solar PV, battery storage and EV charging systems.
• Commissioning installations and issuing EICs and MCS commissioning documentation.
• Engineer site surveys: Consumer unit, cable routes — and feeding that into our design team's proposals.
• Supporting and checking the work of two to three electricians and mates of varying experience.
• Electrical connections for heat pump and heating installations.

Skills

Electrical installation

Testing & certification

Team supervision

Education

NVQ Level 3 (Electrical Installation)

Job description

PCL Net Zero in Whitehaven, Cumbria, is recruiting a Electrician to join our hands-on team. You’ll install, test and commission solar PV, battery storage and EV charging systems, taking a lead on site surveys and ensuring jobs are scoped right first time.

This senior role involves supervising two to three electricians, issuing EICs/EICRs, and advancing our customers’ low-carbon installations across West Cumbria and the Lake District. Training toward solar tickets is funded by us.