Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Solar PV Installer to join our renewable energy team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing photovoltaic systems on various sites, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a growing industry focused on sustainable energy solutions. The position involves physical work and requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork.
Duties
- Install solar photovoltaic panels and associated electrical components according to technical specifications and safety standards.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment to assemble and secure solar modules on rooftops or ground-mounted systems.
- Operate heavy machinery such as excavators for site preparation, ensuring safe and efficient groundwork.
- Perform welding tasks when required for mounting structures or electrical connections.
- Conduct site assessments to determine optimal placement of solar panels, considering shading and structural factors.
- Assist with electrical wiring, including connecting panels to inverters and the main electrical system.
- Follow health and safety protocols at all times during installation activities.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects within designated timelines while maintaining high standards of quality.
Requirements
- Prior experience with excavators, welding, hand tools, and power tools is highly desirable.
- Mechanical knowledge and electrical experience are essential for understanding system components and installation procedures.
- Ability to work at heights and in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in executing technical tasks accurately.
- Physical fitness to perform manual labour, including lifting heavy equipment and working in confined or elevated spaces.
- Valid relevant qualifications or certifications related to electrical work or construction are advantageous.
- A proactive attitude with excellent teamwork skills and a commitment to safety standards is essential for success in this role.
Pay: £30,000.00-£59,352.34 per year
Work Location: In person
