At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a team installing solar PV systems and battery storage on social housing projects.
- Company: Rapidly expanding renewable energy specialist focused on green initiatives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company van, fuel card, and pension scheme for permanent roles.
- Other info: Opportunities for both permanent positions and subcontracting available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities while advancing your career in green tech.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and practical experience with Solar PV.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
Employment Type: Open to both Permanent applicants and Subcontractors.
Package for Permanent: Circa £45k per annum, company van, fuel card, and company pension scheme.
Rate for Subcontractors: £250 per day (must have own van and tools).
On behalf of a highly successful, rapidly expanding renewable energy specialist, we are seeking a qualified Field Electrician to join their regional installation team delivering vital projects across the South of England. Our client is a key delivery partner for major, funded green-energy initiatives and local authority social housing schemes—spanning key regions including Bournemouth, Newquay, Brighton, Arun, and Oxford. These projects are directly aimed at reducing carbon footprints, modernizing housing stock, and tackling fuel poverty in local communities. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance-focused electrician looking to secure a stable, long-term career or consistent contract work within the booming green tech sector across the South.
Responsibilities include:
- Full electrical installation of Solar PV systems and battery storage network on social housing projects.
- Conducting pre-work surveys, circuit diagnostics, and final system testing.
- Ensuring all installations meet BS7671 and MCS standards.
- Coordinating on-site with project managers and roofing teams to keep handovers on track.
Qualifications required:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
- Testing & Inspection City & Guilds.
- Practical, hands-on experience with Solar PV installations.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Must be willing to travel to sites nationwide and stay overnight when required.
For subcontractors: Please state your preference for either the permanent role or subcontracting when applying.
Testing and Inspection Electrician (Permanent) in Bournemouth employer: Westray Recruitment Group
Join a forward-thinking renewable energy specialist that prioritises employee growth and sustainability. With competitive packages, including a company van and pension scheme, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation while contributing to vital green initiatives across the South of England. This role offers not only stability in a booming sector but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on local communities by modernising housing and reducing carbon footprints.
