Solar Electrician – New Build Housing Salary: up to £52,000 Basic + 10% Performance Bonus ( or £250 day rate ) Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card, 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays About the Role We are seeking an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join a growing renewable energy team working across new build residential developments throughout Oxfordshire, Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. This role focuses on the second-fix installation, testing, commissioning and handover of Solar PV systems on newly constructed homes. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring installations are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality and compliance before customer handover. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician looking to develop a long-term career within the renewable energy sector while working on large-scale residential projects. Key Responsibilities * Carry out second-fix electrical works on residential Solar PV installations. * Test, inspect and commission Solar PV systems on new build properties. * Complete electrical certification and commissioning documentation. * Diagnose and rectify installation faults where required. * Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and industry standards. * Liaise professionally with site managers, developers and internal teams. * Conduct quality checks and final inspections prior to handover. * Maintain a high standard of health and safety at all times. * Manage company vehicle, tools and equipment responsibly. * Travel between multiple housing developments across the Oxford, Northampton and Cambridge regions. Essential Requirements * Solar PV qualification * Knowledge of battery storage systems. * Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). * City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. * Previous experience working with SOLAR PV. * Full UK Driving Licence. * Strong understanding of electrical testing and fault finding. * Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. * Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
Solar Electrician in Cambridge employer: Bailey & Bowes Ltd
Join a well-established company with over 40 years of experience in the appliance industry, where our engineers enjoy a supportive work culture and long-term career stability. With competitive salaries, generous bonuses, and ongoing training opportunities, we prioritise employee growth and satisfaction, making this an excellent place for skilled White Goods Engineers to thrive. Our Monday to Friday schedule and comprehensive benefits package, including a van and fuel card, ensure a balanced work-life experience in a rewarding field.
