Trainee Solar Roofer — Path to PV Electrician

Kelly Rail

Cambridge, Nottingham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PAYE salary
20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Additional training opportunities

Job summary

Kelly Rail is seeking trainee solar roofers in Cambridge. This role is ideal for those with roofing experience looking to build a career in the solar industry, where you will receive comprehensive training in solar PV systems.

Responsibilities include assisting with the installation of solar panels, learning compliance standards, and working closely with experienced team members. The position comes with a competitive salary, 20 days’ holiday, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

  • Willingness to learn DC wiring and PV system installation.
  • Good attitude, punctuality, and ability to follow instructions.
  • CSCS card and familiarity with solar PV are desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installing solar PV panels on roofs under supervision.
  • Learn mounting, structural fixing, and safety methods.
  • Support installation of DC wiring and connectors.
  • Work in compliance with MCS and IET standards.
  • Assist senior roofer and electrician on site.

Skills

Roofing background
Comfortable working at heights
Team-focused work ethic

Job description

Kelly Rail is seeking trainee solar roofers in Cambridge. This role is ideal for those with roofing experience looking to build a career in the solar industry, where you will receive comprehensive training in solar PV systems.

Responsibilities include assisting with the installation of solar panels, learning compliance standards, and working closely with experienced team members. The position comes with a competitive salary, 20 days’ holiday, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career advancement.

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