We are seeking a fully qualified electrician to undertake various electrical repairs and upgrades but predominantly solar PV installs
Nationwide travel required with regular overnight stays
Full time/permanent
Monday to Friday (No weekends)
We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hard-working electrician, based in the Midlands area, to support electrical repairs and upgrades, typically in social housing properties but with an expectation that the majority of the work to be undertaken will be installation of new Solar PV systems to houses.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on sustainable energy projects for an expanding business, contributing to carbon reduction targets for social landlords with the freedom to develop your technical expertise and career. The candidate must have an understanding of, and an ability to comply with, site Health & Safety requirements.
About the Role - This role involves working away from home for the majority of the week (approx. 95%).
What we’re Looking For
· Fully qualified electrician including:
o 18th Edition plus amendments
o Solar PV/MCS accredited
o Testing and inspection experience
· Preferably a minimum of 2 years’ experience installing solar PV systems
Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately
· Ambition to run teams in the future
· Hardworking and dependable attitude
· Comfortable with physical/manual work
· Able to work in confined spaces and at height
· Flexible to travel and stay away during the week
· Looking to build a career with an employee focused employer
· Full UK driving licence
What we offer
· Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
· Company van
· Company uniform
· Tools and equipment provided but access to existing tools ad equipment would be a plus
· Accommodation fully provided when working away
· Daily food allowance (subsistence)
· 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 3 days Christmas shut down
· Company pension scheme
· Genuine progression opportunities
· Long-term, stable work in a growing industry
· Monday to Friday working and no weekend work
· Early starts due to travel
Right-to-work and DBS checks are carried out for all candidates who are offered a position.
As an employer we are committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity among our workforce. Our aim is that our workforce will be truly inclusive to all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best.
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
- Expected start date: ASAP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,000.00-£65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Experience:
- Solar PV: 1 year (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Solar PV accreditation (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road