Lead Solar PV Installer

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.

As a lead installer you are the leader of your install team. Once instruction has been given to you by the Project management team, you are responsible for instructing your team members and executing a professional install job. You will work hands on with your crew while installing a wide range of Solar PV panels. It is your job to make sure the installation is done properly, safely, and to the high standards of our client, all while providing excellent customer service

Lead Solar PV Installer - Key Responsibilities

• Plan PV system configurations based on customer needs and site conditions
• Measure, cut, and assemble the support structure for solar PV panels
• Installs solar modules, panels, and support structures in accordance with building codes and standards
• Connect PV panels to the electrical system
• Works under minimum supervision to install PV and other equipment
• Completes all paperwork in a neat, accurate, thorough and timely manner
• Responsible for delivery of excellent customer service and sustaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Follows standard procedures and processes to ensure that the job progression stays on time and able to instruct labourers
• Activate and test PV systems
• Perform routine PV system maintenance

(Lead Solar PV Installer) - Position Requirements

• Experience installing solar PV systems (domestic and/or commercial).
• Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (ideal but not essential)
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification
• ECS/CSCS card is essential.
• Proven experience of managing teams
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

(Lead Solar PV Installer) - Position Remuneration

• £45,000 - £50,000
• Company Vehicle
• Core 35 hours per week (Subject to change on the needs of the project)
• 20 days holiday + BH (Extra holiday earned along with long service award)
• Company pension

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