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We are looking for an experienced Solar Roofer who can take the lead on roof-mounted PV installations, including structural mounting, weatherproofing, and all aspects of DC array wiring. This role is ideal for a roofer who has already worked on MCS-compliant installations and understands the UK codes of practice for solar PV systems.

• Install solar PV arrays on residential and commercial roofs (pitched, slate, tile, metal, flat).
• Perform complete roof-level DC wiring, including:
• Module interconnections, string wiring, cable routing
• DC isolators, connectors, optimisers/microinverters
• Earthing/bonding of arrays and mounting structures
• Ensure all installations meet MCS 020, MCS 012, manufacturer requirements, and the IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems.
• Work in accordance with:
• BS 7671:2018 + A2:2022 (IET Wiring Regulations)
• BS EN 62446-1:2016 + A1:2018(PV testing, inspection and documentation)
• Building Regulations(Part A - Structure, Part C - Moisture, Part P - Electrical Safety)
• Install mounting systems with correct structural fixings, flashings, and waterproofing.
• Perform visual inspections and support electrical commissioning with the lead electrician.
• Maintain clean, safe, and professional installation standards on every site.

• Proven roofing experience (minimum 2+ years).
• Experience installing solar PV systems on roofs.
• Demonstrable knowledge of DC wiring and PV system components.
• Understanding of MCS standards and UK solar codes of practice.
• Ability to read installation drawings and cable schematics.
• Competent at working at height, on ladders, scaffolding, and with fall-arrest equipment.
• Full UK manual license held for a minimum of 1 year.
• Experience completing MCS documentation on site (desirable)
• CSCS card / Working at Height certification (desirable)
• Electrical knowledge or electrical training (Level 2/3 is an advantage - desirable)

We recognise the importance of your role and offer a package to match:

• Competitive PAYE salary
• 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Career progression into Supervisor or PV Electrician roles
• Additional training (inverters, battery systems, EV chargers, MCS training)
• High-quality tools, PPE, and a supportive work culture