Solar Panel Installer

Blu Tech consulting; Spalding; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Solar Panel Installer to join their dynamic team in Spalding. This exciting role involves installing solar energy systems on agricultural, industrial, and commercial projects, contributing to sustainable energy solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, hands-on experience with power and hand tools, and a commitment to safety. The position offers the chance to work away during the week, with additional compensation for sustenance and travel. If you're passionate about renewable energy and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sustenance and stay away money

Long-term position

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Experience in solar panel installation on various project types.
• Proficiency in using power and hand tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Install solar panels on rooftops and ground-mounted systems.
• Conduct site assessments for optimal installation placement.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards during installations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work at heights

Education

CSCS card

IPAF certification

Asbestos Awareness

Manual Handling

Working at Heights

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Our client, a Kent Based Solar Energy Contractor, currently seeks an experienced Solar Panel Installer to bolster their Spalding, Lincolnshire team.

The work itself is Solar Panel Installation work on Agricultural, Industrial, and Commercial projects.

It is a benefit but not entirely essential that you hold a CSCS card and an IPAF certification. In addition, if you hold any of the following it would be ideal: Asbestos Awareness, Working at Heights, and Manual Handling. However, the company will put you through these online courses if necessary.

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Solar Installer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with hands-on experience in using power and hand tools.

As a Solar Installer, you will play a crucial role in the installation of solar energy systems, contributing to sustainable energy solutions while ensuring high-quality workmanship and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install solar panels and associated equipment on Agricultural, Commercial, or Industrial rooftops or ground-mounted systems.
• Conduct site assessments to determine optimal placement and configuration of solar installations.
• Utilise power tools and hand tools to assemble and secure solar panel systems.
• Perform electrical wiring tasks, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion while maintaining quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues as they arise.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment throughout the installation process.
• Assist in digging trenches for wiring or other necessary groundwork as required.
• You will be part of a UK wide solar installation team setting out from Spalding.
• You must be prepared to work away Monday-Friday. Sustenance and stay away money is paid on top of your rate.

Requirements

• Proficiency in using power tools, hand tools, and welding equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting heavy materials and working at heights.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety practices on-site.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and stay updated on industry advancements.
• A valid, clean driving license is essential for travel between job sites.

This is a long-term almost permanent position for the right person and can offer an immediate start.

For more information or to register your interest, please contact Simon Brady at Blu Tech Consulting.