Solar Installer Senior

Mint Manager; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Company van and fuel card

Training and development

Career progression

Team days

Job summary

Green Flare is seeking a Senior Solar Roofer in Clevedon to lead on-site installations, mentoring junior installers and ensuring top-quality results. This hands-on role blends roofing expertise with team leadership, supporting the Lead Installer while maintaining safety and high workmanship standards.

The position requires 5+ years in roofing or solar PV, a strong knowledge of weatherproofing, and a Full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in roofing or solar PV installation.
• Strong knowledge of roofing systems and weatherproofing.
• Experience installing solar PV systems (preferred).
• High attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Confident supporting and guiding others on-site.
• Comfortable working at height and outdoors.
• CSCS card (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install solar PV mounting systems on pitched and flat roofs.
• Carry out advanced roofing work (tiling, flashing, sealing, weatherproofing).
• Ensure all work maintains roof integrity and compliance.
• Take ownership of more complex or bespoke installations.
• Support Lead Installer with on-site technical decisions.
• Identify and resolve installation or roofing challenges.
• Ensure installations match design specifications.
• Guide and support junior installers and share best practices.
• Work safely at height and follow H&S procedures.

Skills

Roofing experience

Solar PV installation

Attention to detail

Team support

Heights safety

Job description

Clevedon, SW England | 32-42K | Mon-Fri | 08:00 - 16:00 | Training | Pension Company Vehicle / Allowance | Career Progression | Career Opportunities | Team Days

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Solar Roofer to join our growing installation team and play a key role in delivering high-quality solar PV systems. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who takes pride in their workmanship and is ready to step into a senior position, supporting others on-site while still being actively involved in installations. You'll be the go-to person for roofing expertise, ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

What You'll Be Doing

Installation Excellence

• Install solar PV mounting systems on pitched and flat roofs
• Carry out advanced roofing work (tiling, flashing, sealing, weatherproofing)
• Ensure all work maintains roof integrity and compliance
• Take ownership of more complex or bespoke installations

Technical Support

• Support the Lead Installer with on-site technical decisions
• Identify and resolve installation or roofing challenges
• Ensure installations match design specifications

Quality Assurance

• Maintain exceptional standards across all installations
• Identify and fix issues before they become defects
• Support final checks before project handover

Mentoring & Team Support

• Guide and support junior installers
• Demonstrate best practices in installation and safety
• Help improve team efficiency and performance

Health & Safety

• Work safely at height and follow all H&S procedures
• Proactively identify and report risks
• Support a safe and organised working environment

What Success Looks Like

• High-quality, durable installations
• Minimal errors and reworks
• Strong contribution to team productivity
• Positive support and development of junior team members

About You

• 5+ years' experience in roofing or solar PV installation
• Strong knowledge of roofing systems and weatherproofing
• Experience installing solar PV systems (preferred)
• High attention to detail and pride in your work
• Confident supporting and guiding others on-site
• Comfortable working at height and outdoors
• CSCS card (preferred)
• Full UK driving licence

Benefits

• 32-42K annual salary, depending on qualifications and experience
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Birthday holiday - 1 day
• Discretionary Christmas shutdown - 3 days
• Contributory pension scheme
• Company van and fuel card
• Uniform and PPE provided
• H&S training
• Career growth opportunities
• Training and development
• Twice yearly team fun days
• Work referral fee scheme

About Green Flare

Green Flare is a trusted renewable energy installer delivering high-quality heat pump, solar PV and battery storage systems across the South West. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced Heat Pump Service Engineer to support our expanding customer base.

Equal Opportunities

Green Flare is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.