Employment Type: Open to both Permanent applicants and Subcontractors
Package for Permanent: Circa £45k per annum, company van, fuel card, and company pension scheme
Rate for Subcontractors: £250 per day (must have own van and tools)
THE BUSINESS
On behalf of a highly successful, rapidly expanding renewable energy specialist, we are seeking a qualified Field Electrician to join their regional installation team delivering vital projects across the South of England.
Our client is a key delivery partner for major, funded green-energy initiatives and local authority social housing schemes—spanning key regions including Bournemouth, Newquay, Brighton, Arun, and Oxford. These projects are directly aimed at reducing carbon footprints, modernizing housing stock, and tackling fuel poverty in local communities. This is an excellent opportunity for a compliance-focused electrician looking to secure a stable, long-term career or consistent contract work within the booming green tech sector across the South.
THE ROLE
Full electrical installation of Solar PV systems and battery storage network on social housing projects.
Wiring up Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) and modern ventilation controls.
Conducting pre-work surveys, circuit diagnostics, and final system testing.
Ensuring all installations meet BS7671 and MCS standards.
Coordinating on-site with project managers and roofing teams to keep handovers on track.
THE PERSON
18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
Testing & Inspection City & Guilds 2391-52.
Practical, hands-on experience with Solar PV installations.
Experience working around ASHP systems is highly advantageous.
A professional attitude and a passion for the renewables sector.
Full UK Driving Licence.
A recognised PV qualification is desirable.
Must be willing to travel to sites nationwide and stay overnight when required.
For subcontractors: Must possess your own transport, tools, and relevant insurances.
TO APPLY
Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Renewables team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group. Please state your preference for either the permanent role or subcontracting when applying.
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