Solar Electrician

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group is seeking a Fully Qualified Electrician to install, commission and maintain Solar PV systems across domestic, commercial and agricultural projects in Ireland. The role requires safe electrical work and strict adherence to SEAI standards.

You will perform testing, fault diagnostics and preventive maintenance, with documentation for certifications and grants.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with relevant safety certifications.
• Strong electrical knowledge and awareness of safety standards.
• Valid Safe Pass, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels and Working at Height.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission Solar PV systems to Safe Electric and SEAI standards.
• Carry out electrical testing, inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair Solar PV electrical faults.
• Verify and document system performance.
• Complete required project, certification and grant documentation.
• Collaborate with roofing/installation teams to meet schedules.
• Communicate clearly with customers about works and scope changes.
• Maintain high workmanship, quality and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

FETAC Craft Certificate

Safe Pass

Manual Handling

Abrasive Wheels

Working at Height

Job description

We are seeking a Fully Qualified Electrician to install, commission and maintain Solar PV systems across domestic, commercial and agricultural projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and commission Solar PV systems to Safe Electric and SEAI standards


• Carry out electrical testing, inspections and preventative maintenance


• Diagnose and repair Solar PV electrical faults


• Verify and document system performance


• Complete required project, certification and grant documentation


• Work closely with roofing and installation teams to deliver projects on schedule


• Communicate professionally with customers regarding works and any scope changes


• Maintain high standards of workmanship, quality and Health & Safety

Requirements

• Fully qualified electrician with valid FETAC Craft Certificate


• Strong electrical and safety knowledge


• Current Safe Pass, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels and Working at Height certification


• Full, clean driving licence


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Willing to travel to sites across Ireland


• Eligible to work in Ireland