Location: Reading
Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 depending on experience
Unify Renewables is excited to represent a growing renewable energy company who also have a large scale presence in the data centre industry across Europe. Our client is currently looking for a skilled Field-Based Solar and Renewables Electrician. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established, forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering high-quality renewable energy solutions across the commercial and industrial sectors.
As a Field-Based Solar and Renewables Electrician, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and repair of solar PV systems and related renewable energy technologies. Operating across Reading, Slough, Farnborough, Newbury, Swindon and the surrounding areas, you’ll be at the forefront of a company dedicated to driving sustainable energy adoption. There are also options to work away from home in Europe when large contracts come in.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, test, and commission solar PV systems in domestic and commercial properties.
* Perform routine maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of renewable energy systems.
* Ensure compliance with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and other relevant standards.
* Carry out electrical testing and provide certification in accordance with 2391 standards (or equivalent).
* Work closely with clients, project managers, and other team members to ensure high standards of delivery.
* Stay updated on emerging technologies and practices within the renewable energy sector.
What We’re Looking For:
* Essential: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
* Desirable: 2391 Inspection and Testing qualification or equivalent.
* Demonstrable experience in solar PV installation, servicing, and repair (domestic, commercial, industrial).
* A full UK driving license.
* Strong problem-solving skills with a commitment to quality and safety.
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary up to £48,000 (dependent on experience).
* Company vehicle and tools provided for field-based travel.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Opportunity to earn more when working away from home.
* Be part of a leading company driving the renewable energy revolution in the UK.
What’s in it for You?
* Career Growth: Exciting opportunities for advancement in the renewable energy sector.
* Make an Impact: Join a team shaping the future of renewable energy infrastructure and sustainability.
* Professional Development: Work on cutting-edge projects with a company that values innovation and creativity.
How to Apply
If you have the relevant experience and skills, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a CV and a covering letter detailing their experience and suitability for the role to James Feeley, Department Lead at Unify Renewables.
Unify HQ Limited is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. If your experience matches, please forward your CV immediately. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted
Salary description
£40000.00 - £48000.00 per year