Location
Live within 45 minutes travel from Middlesbrough
Hours
Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week
Salary
£40,000 per year plus a generous bonus scheme and benefits
About the Role
Eco2Solar, the UK’s largest and most successful Solar PV installer (recently invested in by EON), is excited to offer a new opportunity for a Renewables Electrician based in Middlesbrough. This role will help you develop skills to future-proof your career by installing EV chargers, Solar PV systems, battery storage, and innovative products for new build housing developers to meet carbon reduction targets.
As a Renewables Electrician, you will work in a safe and controlled environment, installing renewable energy systems for new build housing developers. Your mission is to achieve the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer service in low carbon electrical installations. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation of PV systems including inverters and generation meters, accurate and timely submission of paperwork, and compliance with MCS and Health, Safety and Quality standards.
This is a site-based role requiring daily travel and occasional overnight stays. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential. The role requires good technological skills and the ability to use apps to complete certifications and reports. You will work both as part of a team and independently, managing your personal workload while delivering excellent service. A strong client focus and a desire to develop your skills are key to fitting into this established team.
Key activities include:
- Solar PV 2nd fix installation (AC isolators, generation meters, inverters) – 45% of time
- Completion and submission of electrical certification and paperwork on the day of installation – 25% of time
- Maintaining zero RIDDOR reportable accidents and ensuring health and safety compliance – 20% of time
- Ensuring quality of work meets standards and regulations through audits – 10% of time
Standards of expectation include displaying a positive, can-do attitude, focusing on results, leading by example, and living the company values of Excellence, Fairness, Innovation, and Trust every day.
Experience
Previous experience in solar installations and/or domestic new builds is required. Experience in 3 phase installations is advantageous.
About you
You will have strong communication skills, be reliable, a team player, and able to work within established timeframes with excellent timekeeping. Flexibility in working arrangements and a drive to go the extra mile to deliver high-quality service are essential. Integrity, passion, and determination to make a difference for the future are key personal qualities.
Qualifications
- 18th Edition electrical qualifications (BS7671)
- N/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (Building and Structures) OR a completed apprenticeship with AM2
Desirable but not essential:
- Solar certification (BPEC or City & Guilds Level 3 Award in the Installation of Small-Scale PV Systems)
- CSCS/ECS Card for site works
- Testing and Inspection 2391-52
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