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Senior Electrical Engineer (learn Solar)

ADLIB
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position requires 5+ years of experience in solar installation or a related mechanical, electrical, or construction role.
  • Candidates should have team leadership experience and a valid driver's license, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
  • The role involves installing solar panels on commercial properties, managing projects from inception to completion, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • The company offers a competitive salary of up to £60K, along with benefits such as a profit share scheme, pension, and training budget.
  • This is an opportunity to join a friendly team dedicated to the UK's transition to clean energy, with a strong pipeline of projects.
  • Solar PV or mechanical/electrical installation experience.
  • High quality rooftop and ground mount solutions across the Bristol region.
  • Friendly, growing team with strong values and ambitions.

Do you have solar installation experience? If not, do you have other mechanical, electrical or construction experience and keen to take advantage of full training. We’re looking for someone with team leadership experience to join an ethical, quality-driven specialist working onsite on exciting projects (1kW to 4.5MW) across the Bristol area. They’re dedicated to accelerating the UK’s transition to clean energy, reducing customer costs and future-proofing their energy solutions.

What skills you’ll be needing

  • Ideally 5+ years’ experience in solar installation or a mechanical, electrical or construction installation role.
  • Experience leading teams.
  • Valid driver’s licence (required).
  • Excellent time management and organisation skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Strong digital skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
  • Ability to travel when required.

What you’ll be doing

As a lead installer you will be responsible for installing solar panels on commercial properties in line with safety regulations and standards. You’ll be involved in all stages of an installation project, from inception to completion, including project planning and preparing risk assessments and method statements. They’ll need you to have led a team onsite delivering high quality installations, communicating effectively in a calm, approachable and professional manner. You will be involved in assessing locations for suitability, measuring and marking out installation areas, preparing surfaces, mounting and installing solar panels, maintaining accurate records of completed work and materials used and testing the systems. This role is very much onsite and will require travel and flexibility.

What you’ll get in return for your talents

They’re offering the opportunity to join a growing, friendly and supportive team with a strong pipeline of projects aiding the UK’s transition to Net Zero. There’s a competitive salary (up to £60K), profit share scheme, pension, company van and fuel card, expenses for travel, training budget, team away days, career development plans and more.

What’s next

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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