Solar Surveyor (Solar Training Provided)

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van

Fuel card

Solar training

Flexible working

Home working

25 Days Holiday

Pension

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Solar Surveyor with training provided to support solar PV installations and surveys across the South East and M4/M5 corridors. The role combines field surveys with home-based report writing and occasional on-site work, offering training, a van, fuel card, and generous benefits.

You will join a multi-national company at the forefront of solar energy, helping schools adopt renewable energy solutions while developing your career in a future-proof

Qualifications

• Qualified commercial electrician with UK driving licence.
• Ability to pass Enhanced DBS check.
• Flexible to travel 2–3 days per week.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site surveys, pre-installation visits and system commissioning.
• Perform fault finding, diagnostics and repair work on solar PV systems.
• Spend 2–3 days on site per week and remaining time writing reports from home.

Skills

Commercial electrician

Job description

Solar Surveyor (Solar Training Provided)

Remote Working - Travel Across South East and M4 & M5 Corridors

£42,000-£46,000 + Van + Fuel Card + Solar Training + Flexible Working + Home Working + Work-Life Balance + Expenses + 25 Days Holiday + Pension!

Are you a commercial electrician looking to come off the tools and move into a surveying role within the rapidly growing renewable energy sector, where you will receive full training on solar PV systems and long-term job security within a future-proof industry?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a multi-national company at the forefront of solar energy, working with schools across the UK to install and maintain solar PV systems.

This established and growing business installs solar PV systems on schools, manages long-term asset contracts, and consults on GB energy schemes. They are now looking for a Field Engineer to join them and help shape the future of renewable energy in education.

In this role, you will carry out site surveys, pre-installation visits, fault finding, system commissioning, and annual inspections across a patch covering Birmingham southwards. You'll be on the road 2-3 days per week with the remainder spent working from home writing reports and liaising with contractors.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified commercial electrician ready to step away from the tools and progress their career within the renewable energy sector. They will need to be able to pass an Enhanced DBS check and have a flexible attitude to travel.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercial electrician to transition into a growing company within renewable energy, gaining industry-recognised solar training and joining a forward-thinking company.

The Role:

• Carry out site surveys, pre-installation visits and system commissioning
• Perform fault finding, diagnostics and repair work
• Solar training provided
• 2-3 days on site per week, remainder from home
• Van and fuel card provided, all expenses covered

The Person:

• Commercial electrician background (looking to come off the tools)
• Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check
• Flexible to travel 2 to 3 days a week
• Comfortable being client facing
• Full UK driving licence

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates