Job Description:

Electrician (Solar PV & Air Source Heat Pump Installations)

Low Carbon Recruitment are working with a Renewable Energy company that has been established since 2018 and is based in Haverhill. They are looking for a fully qualified Electrician that has experience in Solar & ASHP’s with all the work being in Haverhill and surrounding areas.

As a company they have quickly become one of the largest installers of Renewables and Insulation across East Anglia with over 30 years’ experience in the energy efficiency industry.

They are a family run business and as a company their work is based in the government funded ECO sector, delivering green energy solutions and measures for large utility companies from cavity wall insulation to loft insulation, solar PV, air source heat pumps and storage heaters.

Overview:

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical works on both domestic and small commercial solar PV systems, including inverters, batteries, and consumer unit upgrades. You’ll also be working on electrical installations related to heat pump systems, ensuring everything is up to code and fully functional.

Key Responsibilities:

• Wiring and connecting Solar PV systems including inverters, batteries, and AC/DC isolators.
• Wiring and installing Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems.
• Installing and commissioning inverters and batteries.
• Conducting fault finding, testing, and certification for all electrical installations.
• Carrying out general electrical work related to solar PV installs.
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant safety and electrical standards.
• Planning and traveling to sites as needed (mainly in the South of England).
• Providing excellent customer-facing support during installations and commissioning.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3.
• 18th Edition and AM2 certifications.
• CSCS card for site access.
• Previous Solar PV experience is essential, with the ability to work on domestic and small commercial systems.
• Experience with Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP) is beneficial but not essential.
• Full UK driving license and reliable transportation.
• Comfortable working in various environments including on roofs and in loft spaces.
• Previous experience working in social housing would be advantageous.

Salary Package

• Competitive salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum.
• Company van and fuel card for work-related travel.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• 21 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Stable, reliable workload with planned work schedules.