Due to continued growth in the renewable energy sector, we are recruiting experienced professionals to support the delivery of residential and commercial Solar PV and Battery Storage installations across Scotland and the wider UK.
Successful candidates will join dedicated installation teams, working together to deliver high-quality renewable energy systems safely, efficiently, and to industry standards.
Each installation team typically consists of:
Solar PV Roofer – Responsible for all roofing and mechanical aspects of the installation, including mounting systems, solar panel installation, weatherproofing, and providing day-to-day guidance to the site labourer.
Renewable Energy Electricians (2 positions per team) – Responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, and certification of Solar PV and Battery Storage systems, including AC/DC wiring, inverters, and associated electrical equipment in accordance with current industry regulations.
Skilled Labourer/ Electricians Mate– Provides general site support, material handling, and assistance to both the roofing and electrical teams while gaining valuable experience within the renewable energy industry.We're particularly interested in hearing from applicants who already work as part of an established installation team, as well as individuals who know experienced colleagues looking for their next opportunity. Whether you're applying as a complete team, a pair of colleagues, or as an individual with recommendations, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist electricians with the installation of Solar PV, Battery Storage, EV charging and ASHP systems.
Support with AC/DC cable routing, containment, trunking and general electrical preparation works.
Help with installation of inverters, isolators, consumer units and associated equipment under supervision.
Carry out basic testing support duties where directed.
Maintain a safe, tidy and organised working environment at all times.
Assist with loading/unloading materials and preparing site setups.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and work as part of a structured installation team.Person Specification:
Essential:
Basic understanding of electrical installation work.
ECS Labourer Card (or willingness to obtain).
Good awareness of Health & Safety practices on construction sites.
Physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on role.
Reliable, punctual and able to follow instructions accurately.
Willingness to learn and develop within the electrical trade.
Full UK driving licence preferred.Desirable:
Previous experience as an Electrician’s Mate or in electrical/construction environments.
Basic electrical qualifications or ongoing training (e.g. Level 2/3 Electrical Installation).
Experience working with Solar PV, Battery Storage or EV charging systems.
Manual Handling and First Aid certificates.Salary & Benefits:
Salary up to £25,000
Consistent work across renewable energy projects.
Full PPE, tools and uniform provided.
Structured training and mentoring from qualified electricians.
Clear progression route towards full electrical qualification.
Company pension scheme.
Supportive team environment focused on development, safety and quality
Salary description
£20000.00 - £25000.00 per year