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Lead Solar Installer - UK

Job Description - Lead Solar Installer - UK

Lead Solar Installer - Midlands (Travel Across England & Wales) - Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Benefits

Do you hold a Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation or an equivalent electrotechnical qualification?

Do you have current 18th Edition (BS7671) certification?

Do you have hands-on experience installing Solar PV systems across a variety of roof types?

Do you hold a full UK driving licence and are you happy to travel across England and Wales?

If the answers are yes, we are hiring for a Lead Solar Installer on behalf of a growing renewable energy contractor delivering Solar PV, Battery Storage and Heat Pump projects across the UK.

WHAT YOU NEED

Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installation or equivalent essential

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification essential

Experience leading or supervising installation teams within Solar PV, renewable energy or electrical projects

Strong knowledge of Solar PV installation methods, system components and performance

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, roof layouts and installation specifications

Confident using power tools and hand tools safely and effectively

Good understanding of UK electrical regulations and safe working practices

Strong problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail

Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate with customers, suppliers and project stakeholders

Comfortable working at height and in varying weather conditions

Full UK driving licence

Level 3 Solar PV qualification (City & Guilds 2922 or equivalent) desirable

Previous experience as a Senior or Lead Solar Installer highly desirable

What You Get In Return

Competitive salary fully dependent upon experience
Company vehicle
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity to work on a variety of renewable energy projects
Career progression within a growing business
Travel and project variety across England and Wales

The Nice To Haves...

Solar PV installation qualification

Battery storage installation experience

Heat pump installation exposure

Renewable energy sector background

Experience commissioning solar systems

Team mentoring or training experience

Day To Day...

Lead installation crews on residential and commercial Solar PV projects

Plan and organise daily installation activities

Install solar panels, mounting systems and associated electrical components

Carry out commissioning activities and quality checks

Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations and industry standards

Identify and resolve on-site technical issues

Liaise with project managers, suppliers and customers throughout project delivery

Provide guidance, support and training to installation team members

Complete installation reports and system handover documentation

Travel to project sites across England and Wales as required

INDWIN

Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!

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