Solar PV Electrician

Shou; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 38,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Solar PV Electrician to join their team in Cambridge. This role involves installing Solar PV systems on domestic and commercial projects with a focus on compliance and high standards. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3, full UK driving license, and experience in the solar industry. A competitive salary of £45,000 plus benefits including a company van and ongoing training will be provided. This is an excellent opportunity in a forward-thinking business committed to renewable energy.

Benefits

Company van

Fuel card

Company pension

Customizable holiday package

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience installing Solar PV systems preferred.
• Experience with battery storage systems desirable.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Install Solar PV systems to a high standard.
• Ensure compliance with MCS requirements.
• Complete installations safely and efficiently.

Skills

Installing Solar PV systems

Attention to detail

Independent work ethic

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Solar PV Level 3

Job description

Overview

Solar PV Electrician / Electrical Installer

Salary: £45,000 per year + company van, fuel card and full benefits package
Location: Field based

We are looking for a competent and experienced electrician to join our growing renewables team as a Solar PV Electrical Installer. This is an excellent opportunity to join us at an exciting stage of growth and work on projects that genuinely contribute to the UKs sustainable energy future.

About the Role

You will be responsible for the electrical installation of Solar PV systems on domestic and commercial projects, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards and fully compliant with industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install Solar PV systems to a high standard
• Ensure all work complies with MCS requirements
• Apply strong knowledge of BS7671:2018 + A2:2022 wiring regulations
• Complete installations safely, efficiently and to schedule
• Work independently while maintaining excellent workmanship

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience installing Solar PV systems (preferred)
• Experience with battery storage systems (desirable)
• Confident working with a range of manufacturers and products
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage your workload
• Full UK driving licence

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Solar PV Level 3 (essential)
• EESS Level 3 (desirable)

What We Offer

• £45,000 basic salary
• Company van and fuel card
• Company pension
• Holiday package that works around you
• Clear visibility of your diary with proper planning and no last minute surprises
• Ongoing training and development
• Long term opportunity within a forward thinking renewables business