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Sales Coordinator

Job details
Posting date: 20 January 2026
Salary: £26,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 February 2026
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Tom Orange Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Sales Coordinator

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Summary

We are seeking an experienced Residential Solar PV Sales Representative to advise homeowners on renewable energy solutions, including Solar PV, battery storage, and related technologies. The role requires strong technical knowledge, a clear understanding of MCS standards, and the ability to design, explain, and sell compliant systems that deliver genuine value to customers.

You will act as a trusted technical advisor, guiding customers from initial enquiry through system design, proposal, and contract, ensuring all solutions meet MCS, DNO, and industry best-practice requirements.

Applicants must have solar experience

Sales & Customer Engagement

Manage inbound and high quality, warm residential solar leads from initial contact to close (no cold calling)

Conduct site surveys (remote and in-person) to assess roof suitability, shading, orientation, and structural considerations

Present clear, accurate proposals explaining system size, generation, savings, payback, and export benefits

Build trust with customers through transparent, technically accurate advice

Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets and KPIs

Technical & Compliance

Design compliant residential Solar PV and battery systems in line with MCS standards

Ensure all proposed systems are suitable for MCS certification and grant/export eligibility (e.g. SEG)

Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of:

Solar PV system design and sizing Inverters, batteries, optimisers, and monitoring platforms, Roof mounting systems and structural considerations, Generation estimates and yield calculations, Self-consumption vs export strategies

Liaise with design, installation, and DNO teams to ensure accurate handover

Ensure all information provided to customers is technically correct and compliant

Administration & Handover

Accurately record all customer data, site details, and system designs on CRM systems

Provide complete and accurate handover packs to operations and installation teams

Support customers through the pre-installation process where required

Required Skills & Experience:

Essential

Proven experience selling residential Solar PV systems

Strong understanding of MCS requirements and compliance

In-depth technical knowledge of Solar PV and battery storage systems

Ability to confidently explain technical concepts to non-technical customers

Strong closing skills with an ethical, consultative sales approach

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Full UK driving licence

Desirable

Experience with PV design software (e.g. OpenSolar, Easy-PV, PV*Sol, SolarEdge Designer)

Knowledge of DNO application processes (G98 / G99)

Understanding of export tariffs (SEG) and smart metering

Previous experience selling Solar PV products.

Personal Attributes

Technically credible and detail-focused

Honest, customer-centric, and professional

Self-motivated with strong time management

Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider team

What We Offer

Competitive basic salary plus uncapped commission

High-quality leads and strong operational support

Ongoing product and technical training

Opportunity to work in a fast-growing renewable energy business

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