Solar Electrician

Job Title: Commercial Solar PV Electrician
Location: Northampton and surrounding areas
Salary: £35,000 – £50,000
Employment Type: Full Time | Permanent

We are working with a well‑established and growing renewable energy contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Solar PV Electrician to support their expanding project pipeline.

This role offers the opportunity to work on commercial and industrial Solar PV installations across Northampton and the surrounding regions, delivering high‑quality renewable energy systems for a range of commercial clients.

You will be responsible for the installation, testing and commissioning of Solar PV systems, ensuring all work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with current electrical standards. The company also offers ongoing training and development for electricians who are looking to further their career within the renewable energy sector.

• Installation of commercial rooftop Solar PV systems
• Electrical wiring, containment and inverter installation
• Testing, inspection and commissioning of Solar PV systems
• Fault finding and maintenance where required
• Ensuring all work complies with current electrical regulations
• Working closely with roofing teams and site managers on projects
• Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site

• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• 2391 Inspection & Testing or equivalent
• Experience with in commercial electrical installations
• ECS Gold Card preferred
• BPEC Solar PV qualification advantageous
• Full UK Driving Licence

• Salary of £35,000 – £50,000 depending on experience
• Company van and fuel card
• Personal mileage covered
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Ongoing training and development within Solar PV
• Long‑term career progression within the renewable energy sector

If you are an electrician looking to transition further into commercial renewable energy projects
, this role provides the opportunity to join a growing company with a strong pipeline of Solar PV installations.