Solar PV Electrician

Position: Solar PV Electrician

Location: Site-based - across Kent

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE)

A fast-growing contractor within the solar and renewables sector is seeking to appoint a Solar PV Electrician as part of their rapidly expanding installation team. This opportunity comes with a company that has the backing of a £700m turnover group and has achieved over 140% growth in the past 12 months, with clear plans to grow further.

Solar PV Electrician Job Overview

Travelling to new build housing sites and assisting with the electrical installation stage of solar PV installation projects
Carrying out post-panel electrical installation of solar PV systems, including DC string connections, inverter wiring, and integration into consumer units
Performing full system testing including any relevant electrical certification
Working with roofing installers, site managers, and contract managers to ensure projects are completed fully and efficiently

Solar PV Electrician Job Requirements

Fully Qualified Electrician, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, 2391 Test and Inspection
ECS/JIB Gold Card holder
Full UK driving licence
Any experience working directly on solar systems is desirable but not essential
Based within Kent or the surrounding region and happy to travel to sites across the local area

Solar PV Electrician Salary & Benefits

Basic Salary: £45k - £50k, depending on experience
Company van provided
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
25 to 30 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays
Pension scheme
Company bonus scheme
2 years death in service cover
Critical illness cover
Regular team and companywide social events
Comprehensive in house and external training and development
Access to Udemy and other training platforms
Strong opportunities for career and personal growth with a clear progressive employerBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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