Solar Panel Installer

Geowarmth; Hartlepool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to sustainable heating solutions as a Solar Panel Installer. In this exciting role, you'll focus on installing and maintaining renewable energy systems, including solar PV and thermal technologies. With a commitment to sustainability, you'll work on diverse projects across North England, ensuring systems meet performance standards while providing exceptional customer service. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development, all while contributing to a greener future. If you're passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in solar PV and thermal systems installation and maintenance.
• Strong electrical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain solar PV and thermal systems.
• Ensure compliance with performance specs and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and explain system operations.

Skills

Solar PV Installation

Thermal Systems Knowledge

Electrical Work

Roofing Skills

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Time Management

Job description

At Geowarmth, we're passionate about sustainable heating solutions that make a real difference.

Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 pa depending on experience

Role type: Full Time

Location: North Tyneside

Reporting to: Senior Contracts Manager

A van is provided for travel to project sites. A full, clean driver’s license is required.

About Hometree

Join Hometree Group and be at the forefront of transforming the residential energy landscape. Founded in 2015, Hometree began its journey in the home cover market. Today, we are spearheading the shift towards a future where home energy systems are decentralised, digitised, and reliant on renewable sources such as heat pumps, solar panels, batteries, EV chargers, and smart controls. This innovative approach is not just about sustainability; it's about empowering homeowners to manage their energy more efficiently and cost-effectively, setting new standards in energy consumption.

We Operate Across Three Dynamic Divisions

• Financial Services: Offering flexible financing options that make it feasible for homeowners to embrace renewable energy technologies and upgrades.
• Energy Services: Working with our extensive network of local installation businesses to equip homeowners with sustainable energy solutions necessary for reaching net-zero emissions.
• Home Services: Maintaining the comfort and functionality of homes with comprehensive coverage plans that protect essential hardware.

At Hometree Group, we are committed to guiding UK homeowners towards sustainable energy solutions. Join us and play a pivotal role in supporting sustainable homeownership tailored to individual needs.

About Geowarmth

Geowarmth are award-winning experts in installing carbon-neutral home heating and energy solutions, with over 20 years of experience. We work on delicate and complex projects, including at World Heritage Sites. In 2024, we became part of Hometree Group, expanding our services to include installation, servicing, financing, and maintenance, supporting a greener future.

Join us during this exciting time and contribute to a business dedicated to sustainable homeownership.

Key Achievements

• £85m+ Capital Raised: Over £85m from global investors including Legal & General Capital and energy VCs.
• 5 Acquisitions: Expanded through acquisitions in financing, home cover, and energy services.
• 100k Homes Covered: Serving over one hundred thousand homes across the UK.
• 250+ Employees: A passionate team transforming the industry.

The Role

As a Solar Panel Installer, you will install and maintain renewable energy systems, focusing on solar PV and thermal technologies. Projects vary from residential to large-scale commercial, requiring travel across North England, with accommodation and allowances provided.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and maintain solar PV and thermal systems.
• Ensure systems meet performance specs and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service and explain system operations.
• Work on diverse project environments.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.
• Collaborate with team members and other trades.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in solar PV, thermal systems, and electrical work.
• Skilled in roofing and system installation.
• Electrical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Physical fitness and comfort working at heights.
• Attention to detail and teamwork.
• Effective communication and safety awareness.
• Willingness to travel and stay overnight as needed.
• Good time management skills.

Our Recruitment Process

• Initial call with our Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist (30 mins).
• Skills-based interview with Installation and Operations Managers (1 hr).

Perks of the Job

• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension.
• On-site parking.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment, valuing diverse experiences and backgrounds. We promise equal opportunities throughout the hiring process and employment, promoting a culture where everyone can bring their full selves to work.