Solar PV Electrician – Permanent Local Role + Benefits

Sureserve; Melrose; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

29 days annual leave

Employer-contributed pension

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Bike to Work scheme

Health Shield care plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Sureserve is seeking experienced Solar PV Electricians to join our growing team across the Scottish Borders, offering long-term, local, permanent employment with competitive earnings and clear career progression. The role involves installing, servicing and maintaining Solar PV, Battery Storage and ASHP systems, plus safety-focused inspections, fault diagnosis and thorough record-keeping.

Applicants should have City & Guilds/SVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, ECS/CSCS, a valid UK driving licence and a

Qualifications

• Practical electrical installation experience, ideally within Solar PV and Battery Storage.
• Recognised electrical qualification (City & Guilds, SVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Valid ECS or CSCS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Good working knowledge of current health and safety legislation

Responsibilities

• Installing, repairing, servicing and maintaining Solar PV, Battery Storage and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems
• Inspecting, testing and certifying all electrical works, including fixed wiring circuits
• Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults on-site
• Carrying out site-specific risk assessments and following all health and safety procedures
• Maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, maintenance and certification

Skills

Electrical installation experience

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

ECS/CSCS Card

Full UK Driving Licence

Health and safety knowledge

Education

City & Guilds

SVQ Level 3

Job description

Sureserve is seeking experienced Solar PV Electricians to join our growing team across the Scottish Borders, offering long-term, local, permanent employment with competitive earnings and clear career progression. The role involves installing, servicing and maintaining Solar PV, Battery Storage and ASHP systems, plus safety-focused inspections, fault diagnosis and thorough record-keeping.

Applicants should have City & Guilds/SVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, ECS/CSCS, a valid UK driving licence and a