Solar PV Installer

Correctcs; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Scheme

Flexible Annual Leave

Professional Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a Friend Bonus

Parking

Job summary

Correctcs in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Solar PV Electrician responsible for installing Solar PV systems according to MCS standards. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of relevant experience and qualifications such as NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Systems and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification. You will work across various projects while maintaining communication with clients and ensuring safety and compliance. Benefits include pension scheme, flexible annual leave, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in electrical or Solar PV installations.
• Experience with Social Housing sector installation projects.
• Clean UK driving licence and DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Install Solar PV systems in compliance with MCS standards.
• Conduct repairs, manage stock and order parts efficiently.
• Communicate with clients and ensure quality standards.

Skills

General competence in Solar PV installation

Strong punctuality

Professionalism and flexibility

Familiarity with mobile PDA devices

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Electrical Systems

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification

BPEC qualification in Solar PV installation

Job description

About The Role

Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy!

Job Purpose

As a Solar PV Electrician, you will be responsible for installing Solar PV systems in accordance with MCS standards, manufacturer guidelines, and company procedures. You will work across various projects, including housing associations, private clients, and new-build developments, ensuring high-quality, safe, and efficient installations.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Installation & Maintenance

• Install Solar PV systems in compliance with MCS standards, PAS 2035, and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Ensure efficient, high-quality, and safe installation of all products and materials.
• Conduct repairs, minor works, and remedial call-backs as needed.
• Respond to urgent breakdown calls and diagnose faults quickly and effectively.
• Liaise with the project manager to maintain quality standards within the QMS and company quality manual.

Customer & Client Liaison

• Maintain professionalism and respect in all customer interactions.
• Communicate clearly with residents and clients about the works being undertaken.
• Ensure all appointments are kept, keeping clients informed throughout the process.

Compliance & Safety

• Follow company procedures, MCS standards, and 18th Edition regulations.
• Maintain calibrated equipment and ensure all tools are in good working order.
• Ensure PPE is present and correctly used at all times.
• Keep up to date with all relevant codes of practice in the industry.

Reporting & Documentation

• Order parts and manage stock efficiently to prevent delays.
• Update job progress on handheld devices and back-office systems upon completion.
• Report variations in work requirements to the administration team.
• Produce certificates, job sheets, and compliance documentation as required.
• Submit accurate weekly documentation, including timesheets, delivery notes, and expenses.
• Attend staff briefings, company meetings, and training sessions as required.

Skills & Qualifications

• General competence in Solar PV installation.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Electrical Systems.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
• BPEC qualification (or equivalent) in Solar PV installation.
• Strong punctuality, professionalism, and flexibility.
• Familiarity with mobile PDA devices for job tracking.

Experience Required

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in electrical or Solar PV installations.
• Experience working within the Social Housing sector on installation projects and maintenance contracts.
• Experience working directly with residents and clients.
• A clean UK driving licence and DBS check will be required.

Personal Attributes

• You value honesty and share knowledge for the greater good.
• You are committed to continuous improvement and teamwork.
• You take responsibility for your work and encourage ownership in others.
• You are goal-oriented, striving for both small and large successes.
• You are flexible and eager to develop your skills.

What We Offer

• Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation.
• Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation.
• Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training.
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support.
• Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals.
• Parking: Available at office locations.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality.