About this role
This permanent Lead Solar PV Installer role in Blackburn involves installing electrical systems on commercial rooftop Solar PV projects. Responsibilities include DC cable stringing, installation and testing, installing cable containment, trays, trunking and inverter frameworks, making electrical connections, basic system commissioning, reading technical drawings and setting out PV systems. You will work with different roof types and mounting systems while ensuring high standards of health, safety and installation quality. The position requires previous commercial rooftop Solar PV installation experience, a strong understanding of DC cabling, containment and electrical connections, knowledge of roof types and PV mounting systems, and the ability to read drawings and work independently.
Job Description
Lead Solar PV Installer
Company Van & Fuel Card | Permanent | Up to -50k
Location: Midlands with UK travel-
Salary:-Up to £50,000
Travel: Nationwide projects, staying away 3 to 5 days per week
We're recruiting for an experienced Lead Solar PV Installer to join an established UK contractor specialising in large commercial rooftop Solar PV installations.
What You'll Be Doing
- Installing electrical systems on commercial rooftop Solar PV projects.
- DC cable stringing, installation & testing.
- Installing cable containment, trays, trunking & inverter frameworks.
- Electrical connections & basic system commissioning.
- Reading technical drawings & setting out PV systems.
- Working with different roof types & mounting systems.
- Ensuring high standards of health, safety & installation quality.
What You'll Get
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Company van & fuel card provided.
- Permanent position with an established UK Solar PV contractor.
- Varied commercial & industrial rooftop projects.
- Long term career development opportunities.
What You'll Need
- Previous commercial rooftop Solar PV installation experience.
- Strong understanding of DC cabling, containment & electrical connections.
- Knowledge of roof types & PV mounting systems.
- Ability to read drawings & work independently.
- CSCS Card or equivalent.
- Full UK driving licence preferred.
- Willingness to travel & stay away 3 to 5 days per week.