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Solar Installer

  • Recruiter: Maintech Recruitment
  • Job posted: 26/02/25
  • Reference: 2903738871
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £42,000 - £53,000 Annual
  • Job location: Derbyshire
  • Are you on the lookout for a new role within renewable energy?

    We are on the looking for an experienced Solar Panel Installer to work in the commercial and industrial sectors. Over the last 7 years the client has grown their business through word of mouth and recommendations into one of the UK s leading providers of electrical installations & maintenance works. They ve built an impressive client base and are keen to be able to expand their services to these clients.

    Based in Chesterfield, with clients across the UK you will be provided a company van to visit clients sites to install and maintain the rooftop solar panels in industrial and commercial settings.

    You will need to have previous experience in installation and maintenance of rooftop solar panels and hold electrical qualifications to be considered for this role.

    The role as a Solar Panel Installer:

    • Conduct electrical wiring and connections for solar panels and install cabling, conduits and related electrical equipment according to specifications.
    • Electrical Installation, testing and commissioning in accordance with technical specifications and industry standards to ensure a fully functional solar power plant.
    • Comprehensive diagnostics tests to detect issues in electrical components, connections and overall performance.
    • Prompt and effective repair services to resolve any faults minimising downtime and ensuring continuous operations.
    • Conduct series of stringent tests to evaluate the system s performance and safety.
    • Perform routine maintenance checks on installed systems to ensure optimal performance.
    • Provide detailed reports and certification documents confirming compliance with industry standards and regulations.
    • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion.
    • Must adhere to all on-site safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout procedures and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

    The skills and qualifications needed to be successful in this Solar Panel Installers Role:

    • Experienced with a full understanding of Solar PV on business premises or open land.
    • NVQ L3 or equivalent, 18th Edition & 2391 Qualifications
    • In depth experience of installing Solar Modules including connecting DC cables via MC4 connectors
    • Experience of Ground (CPC) electrical equipment and checking AC & DC wiring.
    • Experience working at height
    • Full understanding of Solar PV Electrical designs and layouts (Minimum 2 years)
    • Fully understand the importance of carrying out works stipulated within the RAMS/CPP and the need to ensure all methods are followed.
    • Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines and ensure the team is working within the expectations stipulated within the companies policies and procedures
    • Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, excel and Word
    • Full UK driving licence

    The benefits package of this Solar Panel Installers role:

    • Base Salary £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience
    • 40 hour week Monday Friday (paid door to door)
    • 25 Days holiday + bank holidays
    • Company pension Scheme
    • Company van & fuel card

    If you feel this Solar Panel Installers Role is right for you please contact Amy Perks at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed) or click apply!
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