At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain Solar PV systems on new build properties.
- Company: Join a growing renewable energy contractor making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and work in a booming sector.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth in a sustainable industry.
- Why this job: Be part of the renewable energy revolution and enhance your skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and experience with Solar PV systems.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: Thetford
Salary: £40k - £50k DOE
We are working with a growing renewable energy contractor that is seeking an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join its expanding team. This role will focus on the installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of Solar PV systems on new build residential developments across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to develop their career within the rapidly growing renewable energy sector while working on large-scale housing developments.
The Role
As a Solar PV Electrician, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality solar installations, ensuring all systems are installed, tested, and commissioned to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Install Solar PV systems on new build properties, including panel mounting, wiring, and inverter setup.
- Carry out electrical connections in accordance with current wiring regulations (BS 7671).
- Test, inspect, and commission Solar PV systems to ensure safe and optimal performance.
- Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and installation plans.
- Coordinate with site managers, contractors, and other trades to ensure projects are delivered on schedule.
- Maintain exceptional health and safety standards on-site.
- Troubleshoot and resolve installation or performance issues.
- Complete commissioning documentation, testing certificates, and handover packs.
Requirements
- Essential NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification.
- Experience installing or working with Solar PV systems.
- Strong knowledge of current electrical and building regulations.
- ECS or CSCS Card.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Level 3 Award in Solar PV Installation or equivalent certification.
Desirable
- Previous experience working on construction sites or new build housing developments.
Domestic and Commercial Electrican in Thetford employer: The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited
Join a forward-thinking renewable energy contractor in Thetford, where your expertise as a Solar PV Electrician will contribute to the sustainable future of housing developments. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, this company offers competitive salaries and opportunities to advance your career in the booming renewable energy sector. Enjoy the unique advantage of working on large-scale projects while being part of a team that prioritises safety and quality.
Contact Details:
The Recruitment Crowd (Yorkshire) Limited Recruitment Team
