Solar PV Installer

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Our client is a fast-growing renewable energy contractor specialising in solar PV and EV charging solutions for residential and commercial sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction, they are expanding their installation team to meet increasing demand.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a future-focused business offering long-term career progression. Both experienced and new candidates are welcome to apply, with full training provided.

As a Roofing Installer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality solar PV installations. Working closely with electricians and project teams, you will prepare and install roof-mounted solar systems safely, efficiently, and to the highest professional standards.

Solar PV Installer (Roofing Installer) - Position Overview

• Prepare and assess roofs for solar PV installation, ensuring structural suitability and safety.
• Install roof mounting systems, rails, flashings, and fixings according to design specifications and building regulations.
• Work alongside electrical installers to route and secure cabling from roof level to the inverter location.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with company procedures and Health & Safety regulations, including working at height requirements.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship, ensuring all roof penetrations are weatherproof and compliant.
• Liaise with the Installation / Project Manager and site team to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Maintain company tools, vehicles, and equipment in good working order.
• Complete all relevant installation records, photographs, and documentation as required.

Solar PV Installer (Roofing Installer) - Position Requirements

• Previous experience in roofing, roof tiling, or related construction work.
• Experience in solar PV installation (preferred but not essential - training provided).
• Confident working at height with appropriate awareness of safety procedures.
• Understanding of different roof materials and construction methods
• Ability to interpret installation drawings and manufacturer guidelines.
• Working at Height / Roof Safety training.
• CSCS card or equivalent construction site certification (essential).
• PASMA / IPAF training.
• Asbestos Awareness certification.
• Basic electrical or solar PV training (e.g. City & Guilds, NICEIC, or MCS-recognised).

Solar PV Installer (Roofing Installer) - Position Remuneration

• 25,000 - 30,000 (Depending on experience)
• Overtime and travel allowance where applicable
• 20 days holiday + BH (Extra holiday earnt along with long service award)
• Core 35 hours per week (Subject to change on the needs of the project)
• Location: Various sites across London and the South East (Office based in Orpington)

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