Solar PV Electrician

Example Recruitment; Wigan; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a qualified Solar PV Electrician in the UK. The ideal candidate will install solar systems, perform inspections, and ensure compliance with NICEIC standards. This full-time role offers a salary of £35,000-£40,000, company van, and good career progression prospects in a growing industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company van and fuel card

Overtime opportunities

Paid travel expenses

21 days' annual leave

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' electrical experience required.
• Competency in Electrical Inspection & Testing is crucial.
• EESS Battery Storage accreditation is needed.

Responsibilities

• Installing Solar PV systems and battery storage solutions.
• Connecting and commissioning air source heat pumps.
• Performing testing and inspections in line with NICEIC standards.

Skills

Electrical Inspection & Testing

Solar PV Installation

Battery Storage Systems

Air Source Heat Pumps

Education

Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification

18th Edition certification

Tools

NICEIC knowledge

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Overview

Solar PV Electrician - £35,000-£40,000 per year

Full-time, Permanent - Renewable Energy Sector

Our client, a leading company in the renewable energy and electrical installation sector, is seeking an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to work on diverse projects, specialising in solar panel installation, battery storage systems, and air source heat pump connections.

Responsibilities

• Installing Solar PV systems and battery storage solutions
• Connecting and commissioning air source heat pumps and storage heaters
• Performing testing and inspections in line with NICEIC standards
• Submitting compliance certification via the NICEIC portal
• Supporting projects across the North West region with occasional travel nationwide

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification
• Competency in Electrical Inspection & Testing
• EESS Battery Storage accreditation
• Gold Card
• 18th Edition certification
• Minimum 5 years' electrical experience
• Full UK Driving Licence

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive salary: £35,000-£40,000 per annum
• Company van and fuel card
• Overtime opportunities
• Paid travel expenses for work away
• Company uniforms, tools, and training provided
• 21 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Free/on-site parking
• Excellent prospects for career progression within the renewable energy industry

This role is ideal for an Electrician with Solar PV experience who is looking to develop their career in the renewables sector, working on innovative energy solutions across the UK