Solar PV Technical Coordinator

Alecto Recruitment; Oxford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar PV Technical Coordinator role in Oxfordshire. Office-based with occasional site visits. Competitive salary £38k-£45k plus company vehicle, pension and benefits.

You will move from hands-on electrical work to coordinating design, surveys and commissioning for Solar PV and battery storage projects. As part of a reputable renewable energy company, you’ll provide technical guidance, support installation teams, procure equipment, and handle technical queries.

Qualifications

• Electrical qualifications (Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent).
• Experience as an installer in Solar PV or renewable systems.
• Strong knowledge of solar PV and battery storage technologies.
• Understanding of G98 and G99 application requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance throughout the customer journey from planning to commissioning.
• Support installation teams and work with project managers and sales.
• Procure equipment and materials for installations.
• Assist customers with technical queries on solar PV and storage.
• Prepare G98 and G99 grid connection applications.
• Ensure compliance with electrical regs and MCS standards.
• Conduct technical site surveys and assessments.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Solar PV installation experience

Battery storage knowledge

G98/G99 applications

Site surveys

Education

Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent

Job description

Solar PV Technical Coordinator

£38k-£45k Basic Salary (depending on experience) + Company Vehicle + Pension + Benefits

Location - South Oxfordshire

We currently have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Solar PV Electrician / Technical Coordinator who wants to come away from the tools and move into an office based position.

Excellent opportunity to join a very reputable and well-established renewable energy business, and who specialise in a range of renewable technologies from Solar & Battery Storage through to Heat Pumps etc.

You’ll need to live commutable to South Oxfordshire and to be considered. The role is primarily office based, with potentially some visits to customer sites and to conduct surveys etc.

The Role

• As a Solar PV Technical Coordinator, you will provide technical guidance and support throughout the entire customer journey, from initial planning and system design through to commissioning and aftercare.
• Provide technical and electrical support to installation teams, working closely with project managers, the sales teams etc.
• Procure equipment and materials for upcoming installations.
• Assist customers with technical queries relating to solar PV and battery storage systems.
• Deliver post-installation technical support and aftercare.
• Prepare and submit G98 and G99 grid connection applications.
• Ensure compliance with electrical regulations, MCS standards, and industry best practices.
• Conduct technical site surveys and assessments.

Skills We Are Looking For

• Electrical qualifications (Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent).
• Previous experience hands on and ideally as an electrician, having previously installed Solar PV, Battery Storage or Renewable systems.
• Strong technical knowledge of solar PV and battery storage technologies.
• Good understanding of G98/G99 application requirements and processes.