Solar PV Installer

ZipRecruiter; St Albans; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative social housing contractor is seeking a dedicated Solar PV Installer to join their team in St Albans. In this role, you will be responsible for installing Solar PV systems in both tenanted and void properties, ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will enjoy a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to transition to a permanent position with a salary of up to £40,000. This role offers a company van from day one, along with generous annual leave. If you are passionate about renewable energy and have the required qualifications, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

33 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Competence in Solar PV installation and related electrical systems.
• Relevant certifications such as NVQ Level 2 and BPEC in Solar PV.

Responsibilities

• Install Solar PV systems following compliance standards.
• Conduct repairs and respond to urgent breakdown calls efficiently.

Skills

Solar PV installation

Electrical Systems

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Punctuality

Professionalism

Flexibility

Mobile PDA devices

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical Systems

BPEC qualification in Solar PV installation

Job description

Job Description

I am looking for a Solar PV Installer to work for a social housing contractor in St Albans and the surrounding areas. The candidate will be responsible for working within tenanted and void properties and will receive a company van from their first day!

The Solar PV Installer will receive:

1. Hourly pay of £25 per hour
2. Salary up to £40,000 once permanent
3. Company van and fuel card
4. 33 days annual leave

The Solar PV Installer will have:

• 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

The Solar PV Installer will be responsible for:

1. Working closely with customers
2. Installing Solar PV systems in compliance with MCS standards, PAS 2035, and 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
3. Ensuring efficient, high-quality, and safe installation of all products and materials
4. Conducting repairs, minor works, and remedial call-backs as needed
5. Responding to urgent breakdown calls and diagnosing faults quickly and effectively
6. Liaising with the project manager to maintain quality standards within the QMS and company quality manual

If you are interested in this Solar PV Installer role, then please apply online or call Chris on (phone number removed).