Solar PV Installer in Totnes

Solar PV Installer

Application Deadline: 19 November 2026

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Totnes

Description

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Solar PV Installer to join our growing renewables team. If you take pride in delivering high-quality workmanship, enjoy working outdoors, and want to be part of a team helping customers transition to renewable energy, this could be the role for you.

Working across domestic and commercial projects, you'll play a key role in installing solar PV mounting systems on a variety of roof types, ensuring every installation is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. You'll be part of a supportive installation team and will represent Mole Energy on customer sites, delivering excellent service while helping to build a more sustainable future.

You’ll join a collaborative and growing business, with opportunities to develop your skills within an exciting and fast-growing sector.

About The Role

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full-time

Hours of Work: 40 Hours per week, working Monday to Friday

As a Solar PV Installer, you'll work as part of our installation team delivering renewable energy projects across the South West. You'll install solar PV mounting systems, roof fixings and associated equipment on a variety of roof types, ensuring all work meets industry standards, manufacturer guidelines and company expectations.

You’ll play an important role in maintaining the highest standards of health and safety while helping to deliver a positive experience for our customers throughout the installation process.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Installing solar PV mounting systems on a variety of roof types, including slate, tile, concrete tile, metal sheet and flat roofs.
• Installing roof hooks, mounting rails and associated fixing systems safely and effectively.
• Supporting the installation team with the delivery of high-quality solar PV projects
• Carrying out roof surveys and identifying potential defects or installation risks
• Ensuring all roof penetrations and fixings are weatherproof and compliant with manufacturer requirements.
• Working safely at height and following site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Maintaining a safe, tidy and organised work area at all times.
• Acting as a professional and approachable representative on customer sites.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

About You

• Experience within roofing, construction, solar installation or a similar trade environment.
• Comfortable working at height and using access equipment safely.
• Experience working with a range of roofing materials and systems.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements and safe working practices
• Solar PV installation experience would be advantageous but is not essential, as training can be provided.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality workmanship.
• A positive team player with a professional and customer-focused approach.
• Full UK driving licence.

What We Offer

• NEST contributory pension – company will match up to 3%
• Up to 25% colleague discount in store
• Free parking on site
• 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time colleagues)
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Plenty of career progression opportunities
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
• Comprehensive colleague benefits
• Enhanced Family Leave Policies