Solar Electrician

Solar Electrician



Hampshire/Home counties 

£35,000 – £45,000 + van + overtime + bonus

Full-time | Permanent



NEOS are working with a growing renewable energy contractor that specialises in commercial and domestic solar PV installations. As demand continues to surge, they are looking to bring on an experienced Solar Electrician to join their field-based team covering the South East region.



This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to build a long-term career in the solar sector with a company committed to quality, safety, and innovation.



The Role



As a Solar Electrician, you’ll be involved in the installation, testing, and commissioning of solar PV systems on both domestic rooftops and commercial-scale projects. You’ll work as part of a small team on-site, ensuring installations are completed safely, to spec, and within deadline.



Key Responsibilities



Carry out the electrical installation of solar PV systems (AC side)



Support DC stringing, inverter mounting, and full system commissioning



Complete testing, inspection, and certification of installed systems



Ensure all work meets current IET Wiring Regulations and MCS standards



Troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults during installation or post-install



Maintain accurate records, including test sheets, job reports, and system logs



Liaise with site managers, homeowners, or commercial clients as required



Maintain high standards of health & safety at all times



Requirements



NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)



18th Edition (BS 7671)



ECS/CSCS card



Full UK driving licence



Experience installing and commissioning solar PV systems (domestic or commercial)



Ability to read electrical drawings and work to spec independently



Strong understanding of safe working practices and compliance



Desirable (but not essential)



2391 Testing & Inspection



Battery storage installation experience (Tesla Powerwall, GivEnergy etc.)



SolarEdge, Solis, Fronius inverter experience



Working at height / PASMA / IPAF training



EV charger installation experience (OZEV qualified)



What’s on Offer



£38,000 – £45,000 base salary (DOE)



Company van, tools, and PPE provided



Overtime available + performance bonuses



Paid travel time



Training and development (e.g. battery, EV, MCS training)



Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding renewables business