At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team installing solar PV systems and contribute to renewable energy projects.
- Company: Be part of a growing company focused on sustainable energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Full-time role with potential to become a Team Leader in just a few years.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the green economy while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work safely at height.
The predicted salary is between 26000 - 26000 £ per year.
Location: Petersfield (Haslemere)
Salary: Circa £26,000 per annum (London Living Wage equivalent), increasing with responsibility
Hours: Full Time, Permanent (Monday to Friday, approximately 8:00am - 4:00/5:00pm)
About the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA): This opportunity is being supported by the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), a programme designed to connect individuals with sustainable, long‑term employment opportunities across the renewable energy and built environment sectors. Through NZCA, we support candidates throughout their journey into employment, helping them develop the skills and experience needed to build successful careers in the UK's growing green economy.
The Role: An exciting opportunity has become available for a Renewable Energy Operative to join a growing renewable energy installation team specialising in solar PV systems. Working alongside experienced solar and electrical installers, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality renewable energy installations across domestic and commercial projects. This is a hands-on role offering full training and excellent long‑term career prospects. For the right individual, there is genuine progression available, with the opportunity to develop into a Team Leader and manage your own installation team within a few years.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the installation of rooftop and ground‑mounted solar PV systems
- Carry out groundwork to support solar and electrical installations
- Install cable containment and run electrical cabling
- Load and prepare equipment and company vehicles for daily works
- Drive company vehicles to and from project sites
- Operate powered equipment, including IPAF equipment where required
- Install solar skirts and bird protection systems
- Complete risk assessments and follow safe systems of work
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and attention to detail
- Complete job documentation and sign-off paperwork accurately
- Ensure compliance with BS7671 Wiring Regulations, MCS standards, and Building Regulations
- Keep work sites, vehicles, and company premises clean, organised, and safe
What We're Looking For:
- Ability to work safely at height using scaffolding, ladders, IPAF, and rope access systems
- Strong work ethic with pride in delivering high-quality workmanship
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Well‑presented and professional attitude
- Excellent attention to detail
- Competent using hand and power tools
- Organised and reliable approach to work
- Ability to complete job documentation accurately
- Full UK driving licence
- Own transport to travel to the Petersfield depot (there are no public transport links)
Solar Installer / Roof Labourer in Haslemere employer: Net Zero Careers Accelerator
At Net Zero Careers Accelerator, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a culture of sustainability and growth. Our office in Harold Wood offers a supportive environment where Sales Executives can thrive, with uncapped commission opportunities and a focus on ethical, consultative sales practices. We provide comprehensive training and resources to help you excel in the renewable energy sector, making a meaningful impact while enjoying a positive work-life balance.
Contact Details:
Net Zero Careers Accelerator Recruitment Team
