Electrical Improver​/Mate

ELECTRICAL IMPROVER/MATE

Salary: £27,000 £ 33,000 per year (depending on experience)
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent (travel across the South East)
Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00am 4:30pm
(Occasional early starts, late finishes, or weekend/overtime as projects require)

The quick bit

This is a pathway role into solar. If you re an Electrical Improver or Mate with site experience and the right attitude, we ll train you up in Solar PV and battery installs. You bring the graft and basics we ll build the solar skills.

Role snapshot

• Entry route into the solar trade
• Work on real PV/battery installs from day one
• Learn DC/AC, containment, panels, inverter basics
• Fast development in a growing team
• Clear route to Solar PV Improver and beyond

What you ll be doing

• Assisting the team with PV installs: panel mounting, containment, cable pulls
• Supporting AC/DC cabling and tidy site set-ups
• Loading/unloading kit, keeping sites organised and safe
• Learning solar best practice alongside experienced installers
• Helping with testing and commissioning as you progress
• Being polite and professional at customer sites

What we need from you

• Electrical site experience (improver/mate level)
• Comfortable using tools, working at height, and following instructions
• ECS card
• Keen interest in renewables/solar
• Professional attitude, reliable, and a good team player
• Clean UK driving licence

What you get

• Competitive pay with progression
• Full solar training pathway on the job
• Expenses covered for away work
• Work with a solid crew who will teach you properly
• A future-proof skillset in renewables
• We will put you through an enhanced DBS check during your probationary period

Non-negotiables

• Must live within a reasonable commute to Sevenoaks
• Happy to travel and work away occasionally (expenses fully covered)

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: Company pension, employee discount, free/subsidised travel, free parking, on-site parking

Apply now: If you want a serious route into solar, send your CV and we ll take it from there.