Solar Pv Electrician

Valoris Group Limited; Chatham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Valoris Group Limited is seeking a Solar PV Installation Electrician to join our growing renewable energy team. This field-based role covers domestic and commercial solar PV and battery storage installations.

You will install, test and commission systems, read technical drawings, and ensure compliance with BS 7671 and MCS standards. A UK driving licence and professional attitude are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with installation experience.
• Good testing knowledge and safe isolation practices.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and technical instructions.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Reliable, professional attitude and pride in workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect solar PV inverters and battery storage systems.
• Complete AC/DC wiring, isolators and electrical connections.
• Test, commission and certify completed installations.
• Install and configure solar monitoring systems.
• Fault-find and resolve technical issues.
• Work with experienced solar teams and ensure BS 7671 and MCS standards.

Skills

Electrical installation

Electrical testing

Reading drawings

Driving licence

Workmanship

Education

Electrical qualification (NVQ/JIB or equivalent)

Tools

SolarEdge

Fox ESS

SolaX

Job description

Solar PV Installation Electrician

Location: Rochester, Kent – Field-Based
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Sector: Renewable Energy | Solar PV | Battery Storage

Ready to take your electrical career into renewable energy?

Valoris Group is recruiting a skilled Solar PV Installation Electrician to join a growing renewable energy specialist delivering high-quality solar PV and battery storage installations across domestic and commercial properties.

Whether you're an experienced Solar PV Electrician or a qualified electrician looking to develop your career in renewables, this could be a fantastic opportunity.

The Role

You'll be working on exciting solar PV and battery storage projects, taking ownership of the electrical installation, testing and commissioning of modern renewable energy systems.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Installing and connecting solar PV inverters and battery storage systems.
• Completing AC/DC wiring, isolators and electrical connections.
• Testing, commissioning and certifying completed installations.
• Installing and configuring solar monitoring systems.
• Fault-finding and resolving technical issues.
• Working alongside experienced solar installation teams.
• Ensuring installations meet BS 7671 and MCS standards.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified Electrician with strong installation experience.
• Good understanding of electrical testing and safe isolation.
• Confident reading electrical drawings and technical instructions.
• Full UK driving licence.
• A reliable, professional attitude and pride in your workmanship.

Highly Desirable:

• Previous Solar PV or battery storage installation experience.
• Experience with SolarEdge, Fox ESS, SolaX or similar systems.
• Inspection, testing and commissioning experience.

No extensive solar experience? If you're a strong electrician keen to move into renewable energy, we'd still love to hear from you.