Location
Chelmsford, covering nearby counties
Hours
Full Time - Monday to Friday, overtime available by arrangement
Salary
£30,000 to £45,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience
About the Role
Valoris Group Ltd are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician with a keen interest in solar technology to join a well-established renewables installer. This site-based role involves working primarily on rooftop solar PV systems, mostly residential with some small-scale commercial projects. You will assist with the safe and compliant installation of solar energy equipment including PV panels, inverters, and battery storage units. Key responsibilities include wiring inverters and battery units, running cable routes, ensuring all electrical work complies with current regulations, and maintaining high-quality standards through clean handovers. You will collaborate closely with the in-house team including Qualified Supervisors and Site Leads, represent the business professionally at client properties, and adhere to health and safety protocols at all times. The role offers a company-provided van and equipment, paid travel and overtime opportunities, employer pension contributions, ongoing training including manufacturer certifications, and hands-on mentoring in a secure, full-time position with a reputable business.
Experience
Domestic or commercial electrician with an active qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Familiarity with solar panel systems and battery integration is highly desirable but not essential. Candidates with strong electrical foundations but without solar experience will also be considered.
About you
Confident in general power and lighting installation, fault finding, and safe isolation. Competent using hand and power tools safely and correctly. Professional and reliable with a strong work ethic. Full UK driving licence is essential. Right to work in the UK is required.
Qualifications
Active domestic or commercial electrician qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Preferred (but not required) experience includes rooftop PV installations or renewables, knowledge of DC cabling and isolator integration, familiarity with G98/G99 grid connection requirements, and solar inverter commissioning experience.
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