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Electrician

Solar Careers UK
Full-time
On-site
London England United Kingdom
Electrician

With the UK government’s ambitious goal of delivering 60GW of solar power by 2030, Solar Careers UK are on a mission to help recruit, train, and place over 60,000 new professionals into rewarding careers within the solar and battery storage industry.

Solar Careers UK, is a division of the solar industry's trade association Solar Energy UK, who represent 425+ solar businesses, many that specialise in providing high quality solar installations to domestic, commercial, and utility-scale clients. We have been asked to assist them with the recruitment of full-time and permanent installation teams from across all regions of the United Kingdom.

An renewables established solar business is looking for a Electrician to work in London. If you're looking to transition into an Electrician from another sector, many transferable skills can make you a strong candidate and these are listed below.

THE ROLE

What You'll Do:

Electrical Installations: Install wiring, lighting, and power outlets to the highest standards.

Maintenance & Repairs: Diagnose and fix faults to keep systems safe and efficient.

Compliance & Safety: Ensure all work meets BS 7671 regulations and health & safety standards.

Testing & Inspection: Carry out inspections and produce certificates as required.

Upgrades & Modifications: Upgrade consumer units and install advanced electrical components.

Customer Interaction: Provide professional, friendly service to customers.

Team Collaboration: Work with project managers and site coordinators to meet deadlines.

Essential:

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations (or equivalent).

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.

Experience in domestic and commercial electrical systems.

Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.

Full UK driving license.

Desirable:

City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 (Testing & Inspection).

Experience with renewable energy systems like solar PV or battery storage.

Knowledge of EV charging station installations.

CSCS card.