Solar PV Electrician

Position: Solar PV Electrician

Location: Bristol / South Wales

Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE)

A fast-growing contractor within the solar and renewables sector is seeking to appoint a Solar PV Electrician as part of their rapidly expanding installation team. This opportunity comes with a company that has the backing of a 700m turnover group and has achieved over 140% growth in the past 12 months, with clear plans to grow further.

• Travelling to new build housing sites across the Bristol and South Wales area and assisting with the electrical installation stage of solar PV installation projects
• Carrying out post-panel electrical installation of solar PV systems, including DC string connections, inverter wiring, and integration into consumer units
• Performing full system testing including any relevant electrical certification
• Working with roofing installers, site managers, and contract managers to ensure projects are completed fully and efficiently

• Fully Qualified Electrician, NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, 2391 Test and Inspection
• ECS/JIB Gold Card holder
• Full UK driving licence
• Any experience working directly on solar systems is desirable but not essential
• Based within Bristol/South Wales and happy to travel across the area including Bristol, Gloucestershire, Newport, and Cardiff areas

• Basic Salary: 45k - 50k, depending on experience
• Company van provided
• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
• 25 to 30 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays
• Pension scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• 2 years death in service cover
• Critical illness cover
• Regular team and companywide social events
• Comprehensive in house and external training and development
• Access to Udemy and other training platforms
• Strong opportunities for career and personal growth with a clear progressive employer

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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