At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team ensuring high standards in renewable energy installations and compliance.
- Company: Join a growing renewable energy business making a difference in Scotland.
- Benefits: Salary up to £50,000, company vehicle, ongoing training, and career progression.
- Other info: Supportive team environment focused on safety and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Be part of the renewable energy revolution and enhance your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in electrical installations and a passion for quality and compliance.
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Compliance Supervisor to join a growing renewable energy business delivering a high volume of domestic energy installations across Scotland.
This is a hands-on technical and supervisory position, responsible for maintaining consistently high standards of electrical quality, compliance and safety across a busy installation programme. You will work closely with a small team of Compliance Inspectors, installation teams and site management, carrying out both remote and on-site inspections across Solar PV, battery storage, Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) and Electrical Storage Heating installations.
The role offers a genuine mix of technical, field and office-based responsibilities, including:
- Reviewing electrical certification and photographic evidence
- Supporting installers with technical queries
- Identifying quality issues
- Providing coaching and training to installation and inspection teams
There is also the opportunity for the successful candidate to become, or work towards becoming, a NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of Compliance Inspectors, ensuring inspection activity keeps pace with a high-volume installation programme.
- Carry out remote and on-site inspections, reviewing workmanship, materials, installation methods and supporting documentation.
- Apply strong practical electrical knowledge to assess the installation, wiring, configuration and commissioning of inverters and battery storage systems.
- Identify and troubleshoot electrical and system faults both remotely and on-site.
- Provide technical support to installation teams, inspectors and customers, acting as a key point of contact for electrical and system-related queries.
- Support the training and development of site and office-based colleagues, enabling effective first-line fault diagnosis and technical triage.
- Liaise with manufacturers and equipment suppliers to resolve technical issues, faults and warranty matters.
- Monitor installation quality and identify examples of best and poor practice, feeding learning into toolbox talks, training and best-practice guidance.
- Deliver technical updates, toolbox talks and product awareness sessions to installation and inspection teams.
- Review photographic evidence and job documentation to ensure installations can be effectively inspected remotely.
- Ensure electrical installation work meets relevant engineering specifications, BS 7671, NICEIC requirements, MCS standards and applicable health, safety and environmental requirements.
- Review electrical certificates, including EICs, Minor Works Certificates and EICRs, for accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure project documentation is complete and meets relevant renewable energy certification requirements before sign-off.
- Support internal and external quality, compliance and regulatory audits.
Person Specification:
You will be an experienced electrical professional with a strong understanding of renewable energy installations and a genuine interest in maintaining high standards of workmanship and compliance.
- A strong electrical installation background with relevant industry experience.
- Practical knowledge of Solar PV, battery storage and associated inverter systems.
- Experience of electrical inspection, testing and fault finding.
- Good working knowledge of BS 7671.
- Understanding of MCS requirements and renewable energy compliance.
- Experience reviewing electrical certification and installation documentation.
- The ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues both remotely and on-site.
- NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor experience or an individual working towards this level would be highly desirable.
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary up to £50,000 DOE
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Career progression within a growing renewable energy business.
- Company pension.
- Consistent workload across Solar PV, Battery Storage, EV Charging and Heat Pump projects.
- Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality, safety and continuous improvement.
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