Solar PV Installation Engineer

About the Role

Our client is actively recruiting for a skilled Solar PV Installation Engineer to join their expanding team in Southampton . You will be responsible for the safe and efficient installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on residential and commercial properties. This role requires a practical, hands-on approach, ensuring all installations meet the highest industry standards and regulatory requirements. You will play a direct role in promoting clean energy adoption across the region, working as part of a dedicated installation crew committed to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Install solar PV panels , mounting hardware, inverters, and associated electrical components.
• Perform electrical wiring and connections according to design specifications and safety standards.
• Conduct system testing and commissioning to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any installation-related issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant building codes, electrical regulations, and health and safety guidelines.
• Manage installation tools and equipment, maintaining a clean and organized worksite.

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician or relevant trade qualification (e.g., C&G 2365, 2391).
• Experience in installing solar PV systems and associated electrical equipment.
• Understanding of electrical principles and safety procedures.
• Hold a valid UK driving license for site travel.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• Company vehicle provided for business use.
• Full training on new solar technologies and installation techniques.
• Holiday pay and company pension scheme.
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of solar energy in Southampton .