Solar Installer Entry Level, Trainee Labourer Industry: Renewable Energy Contract Type: Permanent, Nationwide Summary Morson Edge is seeking a motivated Entry Level Solar Installer to join a leading UK commercial and industrial rooftop solar provider. This permanent role offers a Monday to Thursday working pattern with regular nationwide travel and overnight stays, typically four nights per week. Designed for individuals starting their career in solar installation, the role provides structured training, on-site learning, and close support from experienced installers. Responsibilities include assisting with roof preparation, materials handling, DC cable installation, and maintaining a safe, organised working environment. The role requires adherence to site protocols, method statements, and health and safety standards. Training includes completion of onboarding health and safety modules, Working at Height training, and enrolment in the Elevate training programme. This position offers a clear pathway for long-term career development within the renewable energy sector. Key Responsibilities Support solar installation activities under direct supervision Assist senior installers with roof preparation, materials handling, and DC cable installation Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Handle tools, equipment, and materials in line with health and safety requirements Follow site protocols, method statements, and instructions at all times Actively participate in training programmes and on-site coaching Candidate Requirements No previous solar installation experience required Reliable, motivated, and committed to learning a skilled trade Confident working at height and within a construction site environment Basic awareness of hand tools or willingness to develop these skills Full UK driving licence with access to own vehicle Flexibility to work nationwide with regular overnight stays What s on Offer £33,000 basic salary Permanent employment Monday to Thursday working week (42.5 contracted hours) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays £30 daily food allowance and £30 night out allowance Accommodation fully expensed Structured training with clear progression opportunities Strong entry point into a future-focused industry with long-term career potential Skills Solar panel installation support Roof preparation and materials handling DC cable installation Health and safety compliance Working at height Use of hand tools Ability to follow site protocols and method statements Strong motivation and reliability Flexibility for travel and overnight stays Full UK driving licence Software/Tools Not applicable for this role Certifications & Standards Completion of onboarding health and safety modules Working at Height training Engagement in Elevate training programme
