Solar PV Installer / Solar Engineer

Envo Talent Solutions Limited; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run energy services provider in Lincoln is seeking an experienced Solar PV Installer to deliver full installations. The ideal candidate will install rooftop solar systems, handle electrical connections, and ensure system safety through testing. Strong expertise in solar PV, ability to commission inverters, and a commitment to high-quality work are required. Competitive salary between £32,000 and £45,000, with added perks like a company van and medical insurance.

Benefits

Company van

Private medical insurance

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience installing residential or commercial solar PV systems.
• Ability to connect and commission inverters.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Install rooftop solar PV systems on residential and commercial properties.
• Complete AC and DC wiring, including connecting and commissioning inverters.
• Carry out system testing, troubleshooting and verification.
• Work to high standards of workmanship and safety.

Skills

Installing solar PV systems

Electrical installation fundamentals

Connecting and commissioning inverters

Team collaboration

Education

18th Edition wiring regulations

2391 or solar-specific training

Tools

Electrical tools

Solar panel installation tools

Job description

Solar PV Installer / Solar Engineer

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Solar PV Installer to join a long-established, family‑run energy and facilities services provider.

The company designs, installs and supports energy‑saving solutions for commercial, industrial and educational clients across the UK, including LED lighting, eco‑heating, commercial solar lighting and Solar PV systems. With strong growth and repeat work from major clients, they are investing in their in‑house solar team and looking for a reliable installer who takes real pride in safe, tidy, high‑quality work.

The Role

We’re looking for a confident, capable Solar Installer who can deliver full PV installations from start to finish. You’ll work as part of a small, friendly team installing rooftop solar systems, completing electrical connections, and commissioning inverters.

Key responsibilities:

• Install rooftop solar PV systems on residential and commercial properties
• Complete AC and DC wiring, including connecting and commissioning inverters
• Carry out system testing, troubleshooting and verification to ensure safe operation
• Work to high standards of workmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction
• Maintain accurate documentation and installation records
• Work collaboratively with other engineers and electricians on site

What We’re Looking For

• Experience installing residential or commercial solar PV systems
• Ability to connect and commission inverters (Solis, SolarEdge, Growatt, etc.)
• Strong understanding of electrical installation fundamentals
• 18th Edition (preferred)
• 2391 or solar‑specific training desirable but not essential
• Full UK driving licence
• Someone who takes pride in delivering quality work and likes being part of a supportive team

Salary and Package

• £32,000 to £45,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Overtime and additional earnings available
• Company van, fuel card, tools and kit
• Private medical insurance
• Training, development, and progression into senior / lead engineer roles as the company grows