Solar Electrician

Job Title: Solar Electrician

Location: Barking, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: £40k per annum

Company Overview:

For over a decade, IZ Energy has been at the forefront of renewable energy solutions, empowering homeowners, businesses, and local authorities to embrace sustainable energy practices. Specializing in solar panel installations, battery storage systems, and maintenance services, we are dedicated to reducing carbon footprints and promoting green energy adoption.

As part of our ongoing expansion, we are seeking skilled Solar Electricians to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, fast-growing company focused on shaping a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Job Summary:

We are looking for experienced and qualified Solar Electricians to install, maintain, and repair solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The successful candidate will ensure the safe and efficient operation of solar systems for residential and commercial properties, contributing to customer satisfaction and the company’s mission of promoting renewable energy solutions. As well as general electrical works and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solar PV System Installation: Install and commission solar PV systems, including panels, inverters, and wiring, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Maintenance and Repairs: Diagnose and resolve issues in solar systems, performing preventive maintenance to maximize system efficiency and longevity.
• Electrical Work: Carry out all associated electrical work, including connecting systems to the grid and ensuring safe electrical integration.
• System Testing: Conduct system performance testing and troubleshooting to ensure optimal energy generation and storage.
• Customer Support: Provide clear guidance to customers on system operation and maintenance, addressing queries professionally.
• Compliance and Safety: Adhere to all safety protocols, regulations, and company standards during installations and maintenance activities.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, repairs, and customer feedback for reporting and future reference.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, site coordinators, and other team members to ensure timely and high-quality installations.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
• Experience with solar PV systems (installation and maintenance).
• Full UK driving license.

Desirable:

• C&G 2399 or equivalent solar PV qualification.
• Working at Heights and Manual Handling certifications.
• Experience with battery storage systems.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and paid holidays.
• Continuous professional development opportunities, including certifications and training.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment focused on innovation and growth.