Solar Roofer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking skilled Solar Roofers to join their team in Barking, UK. The role involves installing and maintaining solar PV panels while ensuring adherence to safety standards. Candidates must have relevant roofing experience and certifications. This position offers competitive salary and various employee benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Sick pay

Holiday pay plus bank holidays

Private Health Care

Free Parking onsite

Employee Reward Scheme

Pension Scheme

Training Opportunities

PDR Appraisal programme

Qualifications

• Experience in roofing, working with tile, slate, and flat roofs.
• Knowledge of solar PV mounting systems is essential.
• Strong commitment to quality and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain solar panels on rooftops while ensuring safety standards.
• Collaborate with electricians for seamless integration of systems.
• Perform inspections and documentation of installations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

Working at Heights certification

Full UK driving license

Job description

Job Description

If you are interested in this vacancy, we would like to hear from you. Please ensure to include an up-to-date CV with your application, naming the file in the following format: FirstName_LastName.

Job Title: Solar Roofer

Location: Barking- Site based, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: TBC pending experience

Company Overview:

For over a decade, IZ Energy has been a leader in renewable energy solutions, helping homeowners, businesses, and local authorities adopt sustainable practices. Specializing in solar panel installations, battery storage systems, and maintenance services, we are committed to reducing carbon emissions and fostering a greener future.

As part of our growth, we are seeking skilled Solar Roofers to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company dedicated to making renewable energy accessible and efficient for all.

Job Summary:

We are looking for experienced and safety-conscious Solar Roofers to install and maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on residential and commercial rooftops to work as part of a team. The successful candidate will ensure high-quality workmanship and adhere to safety standards while working at heights.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solar Panel Installation: Securely install solar panels and mounting systems on various roof types, ensuring structural integrity and alignment.
• Roof Preparation: Assess and prepare roofs for solar installations, including minor repairs or modifications as needed.
• Weatherproofing: Ensure all installations are weatherproof and maintain the roof's structural integrity.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while working at heights.
• Collaboration: Work closely with electricians and project managers to ensure seamless integration of solar PV systems.
• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform regular inspections and maintenance on solar panels to identify and fix any issues.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, roof assessments, and completed tasks.
• Customer Interaction: Communicate professionally with customers, explaining the installation process and addressing any concerns.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Experience in roofing, including working with tile, slate, and flat roofs.
• Working at Heights certification.
• Knowledge of solar PV mounting systems.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Full UK driving license.

Desirable:

• NFRC ( federation of roofing contractors)
• NVQ
• Experience in solar panel installations.
• CSCS card or equivalent.
• SSSTS/SMSTS
• Manual Handling certification.
• Scaffold awareness certificate
• Asbestos awareness
• First Aid

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salaries
• Sick pay
• Holiday pay plus bank holidays
• Private Health Care
• Free Parking onsite
• Employee Reward Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Training Opportunities
• PDR Appraisal programme

If you are interested in this vacancy, we would like to hear from you. Please ensure to include an up-to-date CV with your application, naming the file in the following format: FirstName_LastName.