With the UK government's ambitious goal of delivering 60GW of solar power by 2030, Solar Careers UK are on a mission to help recruit, train, and place over 60,000 new professionals into rewarding careers within the solar and battery storage industry.
Solar Careers UK, is a division of the solar industry's trade association Solar Energy UK, who represent 425+ solar businesses, many that specialise in providing high quality solar installations to domestic, commercial, and utility-scale clients. We have been asked to assist them with the recruitment of full-time and permanent installation teams from across all regions of the United Kingdom.
An established solar business is looking for a Solar Electrician to work in London. If you're looking to transition into an Solar Electrician from another sector, many transferable skills can make you a strong candidate and these are listed below.
THE ROLE
We are seeking skilled and qualified Solar Electricians to install, maintain, and repair solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential and commercial properties. This role is crucial in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of solar systems while contributing to the growth of renewable energy solutions. The position also involves general electrical work and maintenance.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Solar PV System Installation - Install and commission solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, and wiring, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Maintenance and Repairs - Diagnose and resolve issues in solar systems, performing preventive maintenance to optimize efficiency and longevity.
Electrical Work - Carry out all associated electrical tasks, including grid connections and safe electrical integration.
System Testing - Conduct performance testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal energy generation and storage.
Customer Support - Provide clear guidance on system operation and maintenance, addressing customer queries professionally.
Compliance and Safety - Adhere to all safety protocols, regulations, and company standards during installations and maintenance.
Documentation - Maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, and customer feedback for reporting and future reference.
Collaboration - Work closely with project managers, site coordinators, and team members to ensure timely and high-quality installations.
If you are an experienced electrician looking to advance your career in the renewable energy sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a growing industry committed to sustainable energy solutions.
Requirements
Essential:
Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
Experience with solar PV systems (installation and maintenance).
Full UK driving license.
