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Solar PV Installer

Streamline Search Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Swanley, Kent BR8 8AF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a renewable energy contractor specializing in solar PV and EV charging solutions, is expanding their installation team due to rising demand.
  • They are seeking both experienced and inexperienced candidates for the Solar PV Installer position, which involves installing, testing, and commissioning solar systems on various properties.
  • The role offers a salary range of £25,000 to £45,000, along with additional benefits such as a van, fuel, overtime pay, and a company pension.
  • Candidates must have experience in installing solar PV systems, an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, and a full UK Driving Licence.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a sustainable business with long-term career prospects in the renewable energy sector.

Our client is a growing renewable energy contractor specialising in solar PV and EV charging solutions across residential and commercial sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction, they're looking to expand their installation team as demand continues to rise.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a future-focused business with long-term career prospects. *Experienced and inexperienced candidates to be considered.

The Solar PV Installer will be responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of solar photovoltaic systems on domestic and commercial properties. You will work as part of a small, experienced team delivering high-quality renewable energy solutions across the UK.

Solar PV installer

Package

  • £25,000 - £45,000
  • Van (after probation) + fuel + overtime
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x
  • Core 40 hours per week - average of 7/4pm, subject to change on the needs of the project.
  • 20 days holiday + BH
  • Company pension
  • All projects are within a 2 hours' drive of our clients office

Solar PV Installer

Key Responsibilities

  • Install roof-mounted and ground-mounted solar PV systems, including mounting frameworks, panels, and cable runs.
  • Carry out DC and AC electrical works, including inverter installation and connection to distribution boards.
  • Assist in the commissioning and testing of completed systems in line with MCS and NICEIC standards.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, in accordance with health & safety procedures, risk assessments, and method statements.
  • Communicate effectively with clients on-site, maintaining a professional image.
  • Complete installation reports, test certificates, and handover documentation accurately.
  • Work with project managers and coordinators to ensure timely project delivery.

Solar PV Installer

Key Requirements

  • Experience installing solar PV systems (domestic and/or commercial).
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
  • ECS/CSCS card is essential.
  • Working at Height and Manual Handling certifications (preferred but training can be provided).
  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Desirable (but not essential):

  • 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification
  • Battery Storage or EV Charger installation experience
  • Familiarity with MCS regulations and NICEIC standards
  • IPAF or PASMA certification

*Please be aware this job description is a general overview and subject to change as per our clients' needs

Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to your application.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.