Solar Electrician

Accelerated People Management; Taunton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking Solar Electricians for contract work in Taunton, providing flexible scheduling and immediate starts. Responsibilities include installing battery storage systems on existing solar PV setups, completing 1-2 installations per day, and performing necessary system checks. Requirements include proven experience in Solar PV installation, relevant certifications, and having your own van and tools. This role allows for local work with ongoing demand and flexibility to choose working days.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Local work

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Solar PV and Battery Storage installation required.
• Preferred NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, Inspection & Testing 2391.
• Must have own van, tools, and installation materials.

Responsibilities

• Install battery storage systems on existing domestic solar PV systems.
• Complete 1-2 installations per day.
• Perform AC/DC connections and system checks.

Skills

Proven experience with Solar PV and Battery Storage installation

Ability to work independently

Clean, compliant installations

Education

NVQ Level 3

18th Edition

Inspection & Testing 2391

Tools

Own van

Tools and installation materials

Job description

Solar Electrician

Taunton

£350 Per Job + Contract Role + Local Work + IMMEDIATE START + Flexible Schedule

A great opportunity for Solar Electricians or subcontractors looking to pick up consistent, well‑paid work installing battery storage systems on existing domestic solar PV setups. With up to two jobs per day, this role is perfect for engineers wanting to top up their diary with extra days while still earning excellent rates. Batteries are delivered directly to site, and the contractor will supply basic materials such as cable and isolators, fully reflected in the day rate. Enjoy local work, immediate starts and a straightforward contract setup with ongoing demand.

APM is supporting a rapidly expanding renewables partner with a strong pipeline across Taunton and surrounding areas. With simple job scopes, guaranteed daily opportunities and the backing of a well‑organised team, this is an ideal role for experienced Solar Electricians wanting stability without the pressure of full‑time commitments. Long‑term work is available for those who want it, with full flexibility for those who prefer to choose their days.

Your role as a Solar Electrician will include:

• Installing battery storage systems on existing domestic solar PV systems
• Completing 1-2 installations per day depending on workload
• AC/DC connections, commissioning and system checks
• Local travel across Southampton and surrounding areas

The successful Solar Electrician will need:

• Proven experience with Solar PV and Battery Storage installation
• NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, Inspection & Testing 2391 (preferred)
• Own van, tools and installation materials (cable, isolators, consumables)
• Ability to work independently and deliver clean, compliant installations

Please apply or call Tommy for immediate consideration

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This vacancy is being advertised by Accelerated People Management Ltd. The services of Accelerated People Management Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Accelerated People Management Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.