Lead Solar Electrician – Job Overview

Low carbon recruitment are working with an award-winning renewable energy company based in Weybridge, Surrey, with over 25 years of experience in supplying and installing Solar PV systems, EV Charging Points, and a variety of electrical services. They are currently seeking a fully qualified, experienced Lead Solar Electrician to join their dynamic team.

This company has an impressive portfolio of commercial projects, including installations at Wembley Stadium, Emirates Stadium, SSE Arena, Edinburgh Airport, and several colleges and schools across the UK. As the Lead Solar Electrician, you will play a key role in managing and executing the electrical aspects of large scale PV system installations, with the majority of the work located within a 60-mile radius of the company’s offices, although there may be some nationwide projects.

In this role, you will act as the technical lead on site, managing 3-phase commercial systems, troubleshooting, commissioning, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and BS7671 standards, and mentoring junior electricians or mates. Occasional overnight stays may be required, with travel and accommodation expenses covered by the company.

Responsibilities:

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Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with relevant codes and regulations.

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Troubleshoot electrical issues, perform necessary repair...