Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer

Maidstone 35K - 40K per year Permanent

Job Reference: PR/101348

Enjoy a permanent Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer role with full tools, PPE, renewable energy training and travel provided from the Kent hub to sites. Join a growing solar installation team carrying out residential and commercial Solar PV projects across Kent and surrounding areas.

This is a permanent, hands-on position working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Previous Solar PV experience would give you a strong advantage, although experienced roofers who are confident working at height and keen to move into renewable energy are also encouraged to apply.

I’d love to see CVs from anyone who has worked as a Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer, Solar Installer, Solar Roofer, Roofer or PV Installer.

As a Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer, you will be:

Installing Solar PV systems across domestic and commercial properties
Completing roofing work associated with solar installations
Working safely on roofs and at height in varying weather conditions
Preparing and maintaining clean and organised work areas
Unloading and moving materials required for installations
Supporting the wider installation team to complete projects efficiently
Following site health and safety procedures
Working independently where required while contributing to the wider team

I’d love to speak to anyone who has:

Previous Solar PV installation or strong roofing experience
Confidence working at height
A full UK driving licence
A CSCS card or willingness to complete the qualification
The ability to pass an Enhanced DBS check
A reliable and proactive approach to work
Good communication skills
The physical ability to complete outdoor and rooftop work

The Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer role is offering:

Around £36,000 per year depending on experience
Potential earnings around £40,000 for candidates with strong Solar PV experience
40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Typical working hours around 8am to 4pm, with some additional hours where required
Travel provided from the Kent office hub to sites
Tools, uniform and PPE provided
25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with long service
An additional day off for your birthday
Annual bonus scheme
Solar training and ongoing development
Health Cash Plan
Discounted gym membership
Employee discounts across renewable energy products and services
Pension with employer-matched contributions of up to approximately 7.5%
Life assurance
Around £50 per night additional payment when staying away
Around £25 per day food allowance when staying away
Hotel accommodation arranged when required

Location & travel
This position is based from a Kent office and warehouse, with travel to projects across Kent and occasionally further afield. Travel from the office hub to different sites is provided. There may be occasional overnight stays depending on project location, with accommodation and additional allowances provided.

If this Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer role sounds like the right fit for you, apply now or contact Paris on 07451262464 or paris.jones@niyaapeople.co.uk to find out more.

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