Solar Electrician

About Net Zero Careers

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Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA) is dedicated to advancing careers that make a tangible impact on environmental sustainability and the green economy. Our mission is to connect skilled talent with meaningful roles that support a low-carbon future. We partner with employers who are committed to renewable energy, innovation, and environmentally sustainable solutions.

We are currently recruiting for qualified Solar Electricians to deliver renewable energy solutions across East London and surrounding areas.

Role Summary

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We are seeking proactive, qualified electricians with experience in solar PV and domestic renewables. You will work closely with heating and mechanical teams to install, commission, and maintain renewable energy systems in residential settings, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and safe installations.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Install and commission solar PV systems
• Support integration of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP)
• Wiring and connecting Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) – preferred but not essential
• Collaborate closely with heating and mechanical teams
• Ensure all installations are safe, compliant, and completed to a high standard

Essential Qualifications & Skills

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations
• Previous experience with renewable energy systems, particularly solar PV
• 2391 Testing & Inspection qualification
• Full UK driving licence
• Proactive attitude with ability to work independently

Desirable

• ECS / CSCS card

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Sick pay
• 25 days annual leave plus paid bank holidays
• Private health care
• Free parking onsite
• Employee reward scheme
• Pension scheme
• Training opportunities
• PDR appraisal programme

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