Solar PV Electrician: Rooftop & Site Installations

Recruit Select Limited; Watford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Select Limited is seeking a skilled Solar PV Installer and Electrician to move from working at home to site-based projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. You will install photovoltaic panels, connect wiring and inverters, and ensure systems meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong electrical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, ability to read schematics, and a proactive approach to safety and teamwork on varied rooftop and ground-mount

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an electrician with electrical wiring, circuitry, and safety standards.
• Mechanical knowledge and proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Experience with solar PV installation and electrical integration.
• Ability to read technical drawings and installation manuals.
• Good physical condition to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Preferred certifications or licences related to electrical/renewable energy.
• Mechanical aptitude with electrical experience is highly regarded.
• Safety-focused with teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Install solar PV panels on roofs, ground mounts, or structures per specs.
• Connect wiring, inverters, and system components for optimum performance.
• Assemble mounting systems and conduit runs using hand and power tools.
• Test and troubleshoot installed systems for proper operation.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety regs, and company policies.
• Assist with site preparation and mechanical setup as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment throughout projects.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical knowledge

Solar PV installations

Reading schematics

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Proactive safety

Education

Electrical certification/licence

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Recruit Select Limited is seeking a skilled Solar PV Installer and Electrician to move from working at home to site-based projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. You will install photovoltaic panels, connect wiring and inverters, and ensure systems meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong electrical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, ability to read schematics, and a proactive approach to safety and teamwork on varied rooftop and ground-mount