Solar PV Electrician

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Join one of Ireland's fastest growing solar energy providers. This organisation is known for high quality installations, strong safety standards, and a collaborative, people focused culture. As part of their growth, they are now recruiting qualified Solar Electricians to strengthen their installation teams. Ideally QC and SEAI but must have solar experience as a minimum.

• Solar PV Installation: Carry out the full electrical installation of Solar PV systems, including wiring panels, inverters, batteries, isolators, and associated equipment.
• Electrical Connections: Safely integrate solar systems into building electrical networks and the national grid.
• System Testing & Commissioning: Perform comprehensive testing of completed systems, verifying voltages, currents, and performance metrics.
• Compliance & Safety: Follow all electrical safety standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Quality Workmanship: Deliver clean, organised, and professional electrical work.
• Maintenance & Support: Conduct service visits, performance checks, and repairs on existing solar systems.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with roofers, installers, technicians, and site supervisors to keep projects on schedule.
• Customer Interaction: Represent the company professionally on-site.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on new solar technologies, electrical standards, and installation techniques.

• Trade Certification
  • Fully qualified electrician with a recognised certification (e.g., National Craft Certificate in Electrical Installation).
  • Current registration with Safe Electric (REC) or equivalent.

• Experience
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical installation.
  • Solar PV experience strongly preferred (residential or commercial).

• Knowledge
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring methods, and national electrical regulations (e.g., IS 10101).
  • Familiarity with PV components such as panels, inverters, and battery storage systems.

• Certifications
  • Safe Pass, Manual Handling, Working at Heights.
  • Additional solar specific training (SEAI, City & Guilds, NABCEP) is an advantage.

• Driver's Licence
  • Full, clean driving licence with willingness to travel to various project sites on both sides of the border

• Physical Requirements
  • Comfortable working on roofs, ladders, and in outdoor environments.
  • Ability to lift and handle solar equipment safely.

• Technical Proficiency: Strong installation and troubleshooting skills; confident reading schematics and using electrical tools.
• Safety Focus: Proactive in identifying hazards and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Attention to Detail: High standards for workmanship, documentation, and system integrity.
• Problem Solving: Able to adapt to unexpected site conditions and resolve technical challenges.
• Teamwork & Communication: Clear communicator, supportive team member, and capable mentor.
• Reliability: Dependable, punctual, and committed to meeting project deadlines.
• Customer Service: Professional, respectful, and focused on delivering a positive customer experience.

• Company vehicle.
• Performance related bonus.
• Referral programme.
• Benneden healthcare ( coming soon )