Solar Electrician

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We are seeking an experienced Solar & Battery Electrician to join a growing residential renewables programme across Tunbridge Wells. This is a long-term (3 Years) opportunity working on domestic installations as part of an established delivery team.

The Role

You will be responsible for the electrical installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV and battery storage systems on residential properties. Works will be carried out on occupied homes, requiring a professional and customer-focused approach.

Scope of Works Includes

• Installation of on-roof and in-roof (inline) solar PV systems
• Installation and commissioning of domestic battery storage systems
• AC and DC wiring, inverter installation, and system setup
• Consumer unit upgrades (where required)
• Fans and Doors under cuts
• Testing, inspection, and certification of completed works

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out solar PV and battery electrical installations to a high standard
• Ensuring compliance with BS 7671, MCS, and relevant regulations
• Completing electrical testing, commissioning, and certification
• Working safely and in line with site RAMS and H&S requirements
• Liaising professionally with Site Managers, project coordinators supervisors, and residents
• Accurately completing installation paperwork and handover documentation

Required Experience

• Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• 18th Edition (BS 7671)
• BPEC Solar and Battery/EAL/LCL
• Experience with Inverter and battery storage systems
• ECS / CSCS card
• Experience working in occupied residential properties

• MCS experience or familiarity with MCS standards
• Experience working on retrofit or energy efficiency programmes
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.