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Solar PV installers

Solar PV installers (contracts)

Are you a solar installer seeking contract work? We frequently scale our team size with subcontractors to match our project needs throughout the year. Get in touch to discover upcoming opportunities for contracts of varying lengths.

Full-time

Monday – Friday, Occasional weekends

Ā£120 – Ā£230 day rate + travel and mileage

Dependent on experience

Location: Southwest, ability to travel nationwide

No recruiters or agencies

Ecogen Energy is on the lookout for skilled and motivated Solar PV installers in Bristol and Southampton. As a Solar PV installer, you’ll be responsible for installing solar panels on commercial properties, adhering to safety regulations and industry standards.

While previous solar PV experience is a plus, we also welcome candidates with a background in electrical or mechanical installation.

Key responsibilities

  • Install solar panels on roofs and other structures using power tools and equipmentĀ 
  • Work with team members to plan and organise the installation processĀ 
  • Follow safety regulations and procedures at all timesĀ 
  • Ensure that solar panels are installed in accordance with industry standards and design engineer specificationsĀ 
  • Troubleshoot and solve problems related to the installation processĀ 
  • Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials usedĀ 
  • Communicate effectively with team members and customersĀ 
  • Actively support and uphold our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Encourage an environment free from racism, misogyny, discrimination, and bias

Requirements

  • Previous experience in electrical or mechanical installationĀ 
  • Comfortable working at heights and in various weather conditionsĀ 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safetyĀ 
  • An understanding of health and safety on-site and the ability to work in line with our company Risk Assessment and Method Statement
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a teamĀ 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsĀ 
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials (20kg)Ā 
  • Ability to work flexible hours as neededĀ 
  • Ability to travel when required
  • Great work ethic and positive attitude

Preferred qualifications

  • Valid CSCS Card
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportationĀ 

How to Apply

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, and want to join a small, passionate team where your knowledge and expertise will be valued and developed, we want to hear from you!

If you have any questions, donā€™t hesitate in getting in touch.

Please send a CV to [email protected]

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