Lead Solar Installer

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Location: Cumbria
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 DOE + Company Vehicle + Benefits
Job Type: Full Time Permanent

The Opportunity

ASA Recruitment is working with a well-established renewable energy contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Lead Solar Installer.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to lead a small installation team while delivering high-quality solar PV projects across domestic, commercial and industrial sites. You'll take responsibility for ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of 2-3 Solar PV Installers.
• Install and oversee Solar PV systems across domestic, commercial and industrial projects.
• Work on slate, tile, flat, metal and fibre cement roofs, as well as ground-mounted systems.
• Ensure all installations comply with industry standards and health & safety regulations.
• Maintain excellent quality standards on every installation.
• Liaise professionally with customers, site managers and internal teams.
• Assist with planning, materials and problem-solving on site.
• Represent the business professionally at all times.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-4 years' experience installing Solar PV systems.
• Experience working on domestic and commercial installations.
• Strong knowledge of DC cabling, inverters and associated equipment.
• Previous experience leading or mentoring installers is desirable.
• Working at Height certification.
• First Aid at Work certificate.
• Health & Safety qualification or equivalent site safety training.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willing to travel and stay away from home when required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Desirable

• Telehandler licence.
• Forklift licence.

What's on Offer

• 40,000- 45,000 depending on experience.
• Company vehicle.
• Long-term career progression.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Work on a variety of exciting renewable energy projects.

If you're an experienced Solar PV Installer ready to take the next step into a leadership role, apply today for a confidential discussion with ASA Recruitment.

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