Solar PV Installer

Aqumen Recruitment

East Midlands

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company van

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Company benefits

Job summary

Aqumen Recruitment is seeking an experienced Solar PV Installer to support large-scale new build housing projects across the East Midlands region. The role combines hands-on solar installation with commissioning, testing, and strict regulatory compliance.

You will work with site teams, project managers and quality teams, traveling regionally but returning home each night. A competitive package includes a £45,000–£55,000 base salary, £10,000 uncapped annual bonus, a company van, and pension and

Qualifications

18th Edition (BS7671) certified electrician.
Experience installing Solar PV on residential/new-build projects.
Electrical testing, commissioning and fault-finding.
Full UK driving licence and ability to travel regionally.

Responsibilities

Install and commission Solar PV systems on new build residential developments.
Conduct electrical testing and fault finding on installations.
Ensure compliance with current regulations and company standards.
Maintain health and safety practices on site.
Complete installation documentation accurately.

Skills

18th Edition BS7671

Solar PV installation

Electrical testing

Independent working

Education

Level 3 Electrical Qualification

NVQ or equivalent

Tools

ECS/CSCS card

Job description

Pay: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Job Description:

Solar PV Installer – New Build Housing Projects
£45,000 Basic Salary + £10,000 Annual Bonus (Uncapped) + Company Van

Are you a qualified Solar PV Installer looking to join one of the UK's fastest-growing energy companies?

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Solar PV Installer to support the delivery of renewable energy systems across large-scale new build housing developments.This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a rapidly expanding business at the forefront of the UK's transition to clean energy.

The Role

Working in a regional capacity, you will be responsible for the installation and commissioning of Solar PV systems on new build residential developments.You'll work closely with site teams, project managers, and quality teams to ensure installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

The role offers regional travel only, meaning you'll be home every night.

What's on Offer?

£45,000 basic salary
£10,000 annual performance bonus for achieving installation targets
Uncapped bonus potential for exceeding targets
Company van included
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Regional work with no overnight stays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Career progression within one of the UK's fastest-growing energy businesses
Pension scheme and additional company benefits

Key Responsibilities

Installation of Solar PV systems on new build housing developments
Electrical testing, commissioning, and fault-finding
Ensuring all work complies with current regulations and company standards
Maintaining excellent health and safety practices on site
Completing installation documentation accurately and efficiently
Working collaboratively with site managers, electricians, and project teams

Essential Requirements

18th Edition qualified (BS7671)
Previous Solar PV installation experience
ECS/CSCS card
Full UK driving licence
Strong understanding of electrical installation standards
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Desirable

Level 3 Electrical Qualification (NVQ or equivalent)
Solar PV qualification and commissioning experience
Experience working on new build housing developments

Join Us

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business that rewards performance, offers genuine career progression, and allows you to be home every evening, we'd love to hear from you.

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