Solar PV Electrician: Install, Test & Commission

Ainsleyreid; Connacht; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ainsleyreid in Ireland seeks an Electrician to install and connect solar PV systems for homes and businesses. You will ensure safety, quality, and reliable operation of PV installations across diverse sites.

Responsibilities include wiring, testing, commissioning, and coordinating with project teams. A strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and hands-on problem solving is essential for delivering efficient solar energy projects.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrician with Ireland certification/licence.
• Minimum 3 years' electrical installation experience; solar PV preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and PV components.
• Additional safety and solar certifications are a plus.
• Valid driver's licence with ability to travel between sites.
• Physical ability to perform rooftop work and manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Solar PV installation: mounting, wiring and commissioning per design and local codes.
• Electrical connections: grid integration, switchgear and meters.
• System testing and commissioning: verify voltages and performance, troubleshoot.
• Compliance and safety: follow PPE, lockout/tagout, inspections.
• Quality workmanship: neat, labeled wiring and tidy installations.
• Maintenance and support: diagnostics and repairs as needed.
• Team collaboration: coordinate with roof installers and site supervisors.
• Customer interaction: explain basics on-site and address questions.
• Continuous improvement: stay updated with solar tech and safety practices.

Skills

Solar PV Installation

Electrical Wiring

System Testing

Safety Compliance

Quality workmanship

Maintenance & Support

Team Collaboration

Customer Interaction

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Ainsleyreid in Ireland seeks an Electrician to install and connect solar PV systems for homes and businesses. You will ensure safety, quality, and reliable operation of PV installations across diverse sites.

Responsibilities include wiring, testing, commissioning, and coordinating with project teams. A strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and hands-on problem solving is essential for delivering efficient solar energy projects.