Renewable Electrician
- Reading
- £24.00-25.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: £24-£25 per hour CIS (first 12 weeks, temporary) → £37,852 per year + £5,000 on-call allowance (permanent)
Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentAre you a qualified Electrician with a passion for green energy? Do you have a clean driving licence? We can offer you a competitive salary working 40 hours per week! Join our team and help build a cleaner, smarter future!This is a temp-to-perm opportunity: for the first 12 weeks you will be on a temporary contract, paid at £23 per hour CIS. Following successful completion of this period, you will move into a permanent position with a salary of £37,852 per year plus a £5,000 on-call allowance. Additional benefits include a company vehicle and ongoing professional development.We Can Offer You:
- Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility
- Health andamp; Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more
- Training andamp; Growth: Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game
- Installing, testing, and commissioning domestic and/or commercial solar PV systems
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Working with DC/AC circuits, inverters, isolators, and fault finding
- Using remote monitoring systems, data loggers, and apps
- Following Handamp;S protocols, risk assessments, and RAMS
- Ensuring compliance with UK building regs andamp; DNO requirements
- Reporting unsafe appliances, equipment, or installations
- Operating tools and machinery safely
- Carrying out all aspects of electrical works
- Regional travel (nationally if required)
- Flexibility for overtime or weekend work
- Repair and replace electrical fittings
- Diagnose and rectify electrical faults
- Complete and report works using PDA systems
- Work in line with Health andamp; Safety, Customer Service, and Performance policies
- Report accidents, near misses, and potential hazards
- Deliver excellent customer service, adapting to varied needs and schedules
- Maintain company tools and vehicle
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations
- Manage your own time and workload effectively
- Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship and/or full electrical qualifications (Essential)
- AM2 qualification
- NVQ Level 3 Electrotechnical
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (I.EE)
- 2391 (Inspection andamp; Testing)
- ECS Gold Card (Essential)
- MCS Accreditation knowledge or experience (Microgeneration Certification Scheme)
- Solar PV qualification (e.g. Candamp;G 2399, LCL Awards Level 3, or BPEC Solar PV Installer Course - desirable)
- Experience in renewables/solar PV preferred (training available)
- G98/G99 understanding andamp; PAS 2030 familiarity (desirable for retrofit/funded work)
- Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
- Own a full set of tools
- £24-£25 per hour CIS for the first 12 weeks (temporary contract)
- £45,000 per year
- Company vehicle provided
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible working options
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