At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the installation of innovative solar PV systems and support site teams.
- Company: Join a pioneering renewable energy business transforming commercial spaces.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and development in the green energy sector.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of renewable energy and help create sustainable solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in solar PV installation and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Birchwell Associates are proud to be supporting an innovative renewable energy business at the forefront of commercial solar infrastructure projects across the UK. We are seeking an experienced Lead Solar Installer to join a growing delivery team, helping to transform commercial parking spaces into renewable energy generation assets through the installation of cutting-edge solar canopy systems.
The Role
As Lead Solar Installer, you will play a key role in the planning, coordination and installation of commercial Solar PV systems while supporting site teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Installation of commercial Solar PV systems and associated equipment
- Leading and supporting installation teams on site
- Conducting toolbox talks and site briefings
- Reading and working from technical drawings and specifications
- Carrying out quality inspections and project documentation
- Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
- Supporting commissioning and troubleshooting activities
- Liaising with project teams and stakeholders throughout project delivery
What We're Looking For
We would be keen to speak with candidates from backgrounds including:
- Solar PV Installer
- Lead Solar Installer
- Solar Electrician
- Renewable Energy Electrician
- Electrical Supervisor
- Installation Supervisor
Experience required:
- Previous Solar PV installation experience
- Strong understanding of electrical installation practices
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Experience leading or mentoring site teams
- Commitment to health and safety best practice
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Willingness to travel to project sites across the UK
- SSSTS, SMSTS or similar site management qualifications would be advantageous.
Lead Solar PV Installer in Sunderland employer: Birchwell Associates Ltd
Birchwell Associates is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the thriving renewable energy sector of the South West. With a strong focus on employee development and long-term career progression, we provide comprehensive training opportunities and a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork. Join us to be part of a mission-driven organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality solar PV and battery storage solutions, while enjoying competitive benefits including a bonus scheme and overtime pay.
