Senior Solar Electrician

Senior Electrician Location: UK (Nationwide Travel Required) - Main Office in Lancashire Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Excellent Bonus Scheme (up to 10% p.a.) Benefits: Company Van, 25 Days Holiday Birthday Off Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme, Health Scheme, Death in Service, Phone/Laptop/iPad Provided About the Role: Our client is seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Electrician/Site Manager to join its fast-growing renewable energy team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to step into a senior role within a company delivering a high volume of commercial and domestic Solar PV installations annually. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage teams of electricians and roof panel installers, as well as subcontractor Solar PV installation companies. Oversee and deliver commercial and domestic Solar PV installations to the highest standards. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality expectations. Manage health & safety compliance across all sites. Provide technical guidance on system designs and purchasing decisions. Conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and finalize installations prior to handover. Support recruitment, training, and development of the electrical team. Liaise with the office team to coordinate logistics and materials. Maintain accurate project documentation and continuously improve processes. Occasionally provide hands-on support to meet deadlines. Requirements: Essential Qualifications and Experience: Minimum 5 years as a NICEIC or NAPIT registered electrician. MCS-accredited training and certification in Solar PV installation and maintenance. Proven experience managing Solar PV installations across industrial, commercial, and domestic sites. Track record of leading electrical teams and delivering profitable projects. Proficiency in installing and maintaining popular Solar PV brands (e.g., SolarEdge). Level 3 NVQ, HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering; AM2 and Inspection & Testing qualifications. Strong IT skills for web monitoring of PV and battery systems. Valid UK driving license. Desirable Skills: ECS Card and additional safety certifications (e.g., working at heights, confined spaces). Excellent communication, leadership, and customer service skills. Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Ability to manage time effectively and work independently or as part of a team. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Company van, tools, and technology provided. 25 days annual leave plus additional holidays. Contributory pension scheme and health benefits. Opportunity to work with cutting-edge renewable energy technology. A supportive and dynamic team environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact on the UK's transition to sustainable energy.

Location: Lancashire, GB

Posted Date: 1/10/2025