At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain solar PV systems, ensuring high technical standards.
- Company: Join a leading renewable energy business with over a decade of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and safety.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on the environment while advancing your electrical career.
- Qualifications: 5+ years of electrical experience and 1+ year in Solar PV installations.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
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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 Were Looking For
To be considered, you will ideally have
- Minimum 5 years' electrical experience xgikmsk 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 Pitsea 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.
