Solar PV Electrician
| Posting date: | 04 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 September 2025 |
| Location: | Newbury, Berkshire, rg14 1ae |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Daniel Owen Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | elecsolar_1756996995 |
Summary
Location: Newbury Hours: 40 per week | Salary: £45k plus
Are you a qualified Electrician with a passion for sustainability and innovation? Join our client's growing team and help deliver cutting-edge renewable energy solutions that support a cleaner, smarter future.
Your Role:You'll be working on domestic and commercial solar PV installations, contributing to energy-efficient solutions across the UK. Responsibilities include:
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Installing, testing, and commissioning solar PV systems
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Interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
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Working confidently with DC/AC circuits, inverters, isolators, and fault diagnostics
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Using remote monitoring systems, data loggers, and apps
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Ensuring compliance with H&S protocols, RAMS, UK building regulations, and DNO requirements
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Reporting faults and ensuring safe operation of equipment
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Willingness to travel regionally or nationally, with flexibility for overtime/weekend work
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What Our Client Offers:
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Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, with flexible working options
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Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programmes, and more
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Training & Development: Ongoing professional growth to keep your skills sharp and future-ready
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Recognised electrical apprenticeship and/or full electrical qualifications (Essential)
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18th Edition I.EE certification
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ECS Gold Card (Essential)
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Knowledge of MCS Accreditation, PAS 2030, and G98/G99 grid connection regulations
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Experience in solar PV or renewables (training available if needed)
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Relevant solar PV qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds 2399, LCL Awards Level 3, BPEC - desirable)
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Full UK driving licence (under 7 points)
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Own full set of tools
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A genuine passion for sustainability and making a difference
Our client is committed to building a diverse, supportive team focused on personal development, wellbeing, and delivering real impact in the communities they serve. You'll work alongside industry leaders, gain access to advanced training, and enjoy a rewarding career in the green energy sector.