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Solar Electrician

Unify
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG17LT, England

Salary

£38,000 - £42,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job opening is for a Solar Electrician located in Berkshire, offering a salary of up to £40,000 per annum depending on experience (DOE).
  • Candidates must be fully qualified electricians with relevant certifications and proven experience in solar PV system installation and maintenance.
  • Responsibilities include planning, designing, and installing electrical systems, as well as training an Electrical Apprentice.
  • The ideal applicant should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
  • Benefits include a company van, performance bonus, pension contributions, and extensive leave options.

Job Title:Solar Electrician

Location:Berkshire

Rate of Pay:Up to 40,000 per annum (DOE)

Job Description:

We are in search of a highly skilled and fully certified Solar Electrician to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in solar panel electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting, with a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and resolve functionality and safety issues.

  • Plan, design, and install electrical control systems, wiring, and lighting for both indoor and outdoor settings.

  • Inspect and test electrical systems, including fuses, transformers, and circuit breakers.

  • Stay current on changes to relevant building and safety regulations.

  • Ensure that all installations comply with national electrical safety standards and regulations.

  • Train and support an Electrical Apprentice four days per week, ensuring they receive proper training, taking the time to explain, and being patient at all times.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

  • Communicate effectively with clients and provide excellent customer service.

  • Stay updated with the latest industry standards and technologies.

Requirements:

  • Fully qualified electrician with relevant certifications - NVQ Level 3 - C&G Level 3 in Electrical Installations, 18th Edition, AM2.

  • 2391 Test and Inspect or equivalent would be desirable but not essential.

  • Proven experience in solar PV system installation and maintenance.

  • Strong knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety protocols.

  • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

  • Additional certifications in solar PV systems (BPEC / NVQ) are a plus.

Benefits:

  • Excellent salary up to 40,000 per annum (DOE).

  • Company van.

  • 12% annual performance bonus.

  • Up to 6% pension contribution.

  • 600 annual personal development and training budget.

  • 25 days leave, plus bank holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years of service.

  • Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.

  • Annual personal development budget.

  • Regular staff events.

  • Mobile phone.

How to Apply:

If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV.

Application Process:Interested candidates should submit a CV to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables.

Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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