Birchwell Associates is recruiting for an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join an established renewable energy business delivering residential and commercial Solar PV and battery-storage projects across London and the South East.
This is a senior hands-on position for a fully qualified Electrician with strong Solar PV experience who is comfortable taking responsibility for electrical installations, supporting site teams and maintaining high technical standards.
The business has been operating within the renewable energy sector for more than a decade and has delivered thousands of solar installations across the UK and Europe.
The Role Working predominantly across residential projects, with a mixture of commercial installations, your responsibilities will include:
Completing electrical installations for Solar PV and battery-storage systems
Installing and connecting inverters, optimisers, microinverters and associated AC/DC equipment
Installing EV charging equipment where required
Overseeing and supporting installation teams on site
Electrical testing, inspection, fault finding and remedial works
Repair and maintenance of existing renewable energy systems
Supporting site surveys and developing knowledge of basic system design and cable sizing
Carrying out general electrical installation works
Working alongside roofing and installation teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently
Ensuring installations comply with current electrical regulations and company standards
Maintaining accurate testing and installation documentation
Providing a professional service to customers on site
What We're Looking For To be considered, you will ideally have:
Minimum 5 years' electrical experience across domestic and commercial environments
At least 1 year of hands-on Solar PV installation experience
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
18th Edition
Strong electrical testing and fault-finding ability
Experience with Solar PV and battery-storage systems
ECS Gold Card or relevant CSCS/ECS certification
Solar PV / MCS-related qualifications would be advantageous
IPAF would be beneficial
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Solar Electrician in Basildon employer: Birchwell Associates
Birchwell Associates is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the thriving renewable energy sector in Weybridge. With a strong focus on employee development and collaboration, team members benefit from hands-on experience in managing innovative solar projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values sustainability and professional growth. The company provides competitive benefits and opportunities to work alongside industry experts, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals looking to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy landscape.
