Solar Electrician

Windmill Recruitment Ltd · Devon

Solar Electrician at Windmill Recruitment Ltd, based in Devon, paying £40,000 - £47,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£40,000 - £47,000 per annum
Location
Devon
Contract
Permanent
Posted
8 hours ago
Closes
26 Oct 2026
Sector
Electrician

Bang in line with the market for electrician

Reference 1267

About the role

🔆 Solar Electrician – Fully Qualified Electrician 

Location: Essex but will involve travelling to our site in Devon a few times a month. All travel paid and covered. 
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + benefits £45,000
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

We’re passionate about driving the renewable energy revolution. We design, install, and maintain high-quality solar PV systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Essex & Devon. Due to continued growth, we’re looking for a fully qualified electrician with a strong interest in solar energy to join our expanding team.

The Role

As a Solar Electrician, you’ll be responsible for the electrical installation and commissioning of solar PV systems, battery storage, and associated equipment. You’ll work closely with our project managers and installation teams to ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install and connect solar PV and battery storage systems

  • Carry out electrical testing, inspection, and commissioning

  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults in solar installations

  • Ensure compliance with current wiring regulations and health & safety requirements

  • Maintain accurate installation and test records

  • Deliver exceptional service to customers and represent the company professionally

Requirements

✅ Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
✅ 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS7671) and Inspection & Testing.
✅ Full UK driving licence
✅ ECS / CSCS card (preferred)
✅ Experience with solar PV and/or battery storage systems (desirable but not essential – training can be provided)
✅ Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and customer focus

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + overtime + bonus scheme 

  • Company van and fuel card

  • Ongoing training and career development

  • Pension scheme , extended holidays , great work home life balance 

  • Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking renewable energy company

How to Apply

If you’re a qualified electrician looking to build a career in renewable energy, we’d love to hear from you!
📩 Send your CV  to [email removed] or  📞 [phone removed] 

Reference: 1267 · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Listed via Windmill Recruitment Ltd

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