Renewables Electrician

Renewables Electrician (EV & Solar) — £45,000–£50,000 + benefits

About the role We’re looking for a skilled Renewables Electrician to install, commission, and maintain domestic and light‑commercial solar PV systems and EV charge points. You’ll take projects from survey to handover with a focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission single- and three-phase EV charge points (domestic and commercial).
• Install, wire, and commission solar PV systems, inverters, and battery storage.
• Perform fault-finding, diagnostics, and remedial works on existing installations.
• Complete electrical certification, handover packs, and as‑built documentation.
• Conduct site surveys, prepare material take‑offs, and support project planning.
• Adhere to BS 7671 and relevant DNO/G98/G99 requirements and manufacturer specs.
• Deliver high standards of workmanship and maintain a tidy, safe site.

About you

• Fully qualified electrician: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) with current 18th Edition (BS 7671).
• EV qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2919 or equivalent) with hands-on install experience.
• Solar PV qualification/experience (e.g., C&G 2399/Solar PV Level 3) and inverter commissioning.
• Testing & inspection (e.g., C&G 2391/2391-52) strongly preferred.
• MCS experience advantageous (install or compliance).
• Full UK driving licence and comfortable working at height.
• Strong customer communication and neat, methodical workmanship.

What we offer

• Salary: £45,000–£50,000 depending on experience.
• Van, fuel card, tools/PPE and mobile/tablet.
• Overtime and call-out opportunities paid at enhanced rates.
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
• Training and CPD on the latest EV, PV, and battery systems.
• Pension and employee benefits package.
• Clear progression into lead engineer or site supervisor roles.