Solar Electrician

Job Title: Solar PV Electrician

Location: Covering Surrey and Hampshire

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience

Package: Company van, fuel card, benefits package

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join a growing renewables business based in Farnborough, working predominantly across Surrey and the surrounding areas.

The role will focus on domestic solar PV installations for able-to-pay customers, delivering high-quality installations with a strong focus on customer service, compliance, and workmanship.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician with strong solar experience who is confident testing, inspecting, certifying, and signing off their own work.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out domestic solar PV installations across Surrey and surrounding areas
• Install and connect solar PV systems to a high standard
• Complete testing, inspection, fault finding, and commissioning of systems
• Sign off own electrical work in line with current regulations and company standards
• Work on battery storage and EV charging installations where required
• Complete electrical certification and relevant installation paperwork accurately
• Maintain a clean, professional, and customer-focused approach on site
• Liaise with customers, office teams, and project managers throughout the installation process
• Follow all health and safety procedures and maintain high site standards

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• C&G 2391 or equivalent testing and inspection qualification
• Proven solar PV installation experience, ideally within domestic settings
• Must be confident testing, inspecting, certifying, and signing off own electrical work
• Experience working with able-to-pay domestic customers
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication skills and a clean, professional approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of an installation team

Desirable Experience

• Battery storage experience
• ECS Gold Card
• EV charging experience
• Previous experience mentoring improvers or junior electricians

Package and Benefits

• Salary between £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Company van and fuel card
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, including Christmas shutdown
• Private Medical Insurance
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Cycle-to-work and eco car scheme
• Health and wellbeing support programmes
• Employee discounts
• Referral scheme
• Flexible working options
• Long-term opportunity within a growing renewables business

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a confident Solar PV Electrician with strong domestic installation experience and a customer-focused approach. They will be comfortable working in occupied homes, representing the business professionally, and delivering clean, compliant, high-quality installations across Surrey and the surrounding areas. They must also be capable of testing, certifying, and signing off their own work without relying on another electrician.