Solar & Battery Storage Electrician
- Nationwide
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £45,000 - £48,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Job Vacancy: Solar & Battery Storage Electrician
Location: Nationwide Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled and qualified Solar & Battery Storage Electrician to join our growing team.
The successful candidate will have a strong electrical background, with relevant qualifications and experience in solar PV installations, battery storage systems and EV charging installations.
You will be responsible for installing, testing, inspecting and commissioning electrical systems, ensuring all work complies with current wiring regulations, MCS requirements, relevant industry standards and health and safety legislation.
We are looking for a motivated, reliable and professional individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and excellent customer service.
Essential Qualifications & Requirements
Applicants must hold the following qualifications and credentials:
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- Recognised solar PV and battery storage qualifications.
- Electrical inspection and testing qualification: City & Guilds 2391-50, 2391-51, or the combined 2391-52 qualification.
- EV charging installation qualifications.
- Strong knowledge of MCS standards, regulations and compliance requirements.
- CSCS Gold Card or SSSTS card — one of these is required.
- Proven experience in electrical installations, ideally within the renewable energy sector.
- Good understanding of electrical safety, testing procedures and current wiring regulations.
- Ability to work independently, manage workloads and maintain high installation standards.
- Full UK driving licence.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, connect and commission solar PV systems and battery energy storage systems.
- Carry out electrical inspection, testing and certification in accordance with BS 7671.
- Install and maintain EV charging equipment where required.
- Ensure all installations comply with applicable MCS requirements, electrical regulations and manufacturer specifications.
- Diagnose electrical faults and carry out remedial work where necessary.
- Complete installation documentation, test results and electrical certification accurately.
- Maintain high standards of health and safety across all projects.
- Liaise professionally with customers, colleagues and project managers.
- Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard.
- Represent the company professionally and deliver excellent customer service.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary, dependent on qualifications and experience.
- Company van provided.
- Fuel card provided.
- Opportunities to work within the growing renewable energy sector.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- A supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- The chance to work on a variety of solar PV, battery storage and EV charging projects.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a qualified electrician with a genuine interest in renewable energy and a strong technical understanding of solar PV, battery storage and EV charging systems.
You will be reliable, organised, safety-conscious and confident working independently on installations while maintaining excellent standards of workmanship and compliance.
Previous experience within the solar and renewable energy industry is essential, alongside a commitment to delivering quality installations and excellent customer service.
How to Apply
If you have the required qualifications, relevant experience and enthusiasm to join a growing renewable energy team, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV, including details of your electrical qualifications, solar and battery certifications, inspection and testing qualifications, and relevant industry experience.
Apply today and take the next step in your career in renewable energy


