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Electrician (Solar & Commercial Electrical Systems)
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 + D2D travel
Hours: 40 hours per week
Location: Yorkshire, with working away when required
About the Company
We are partnered with a respected retail and commercial solutions provider that supports major UK and international brands across multiple sectors. The company oversees full store fit-outs, refurbishments, maintenance programmes and M&E services. With a long track record of technical delivery and quality workmanship, they are now looking to strengthen their electrical capability with a specialist focus on solar-related systems installed across select buildings within their network.
About the Role
This role will focus primarily on the electrical maintenance, inspection and fault-finding of existing solar installations fitted on commercial and retail properties. It will also involve general electrical works across the broader store portfolio, supporting planned and reactive maintenance schedules. The position will suit someone comfortable travelling between sites and working somewhat independently, with support from a wider electrical and project team.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out inspection, testing and servicing of solar PV systems
Troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues related to solar installations
Performing routine electrical maintenance and remedial works within retail environments
Ensuring all works adhere to electrical and safety standards
Keeping accurate maintenance logs and service notes
Liaising with onsite teams and the wider project/electrical department
Identifying potential system improvements or efficiency opportunities
Candidate Requirements
Qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
Experience working with solar PV systems (testing, maintenance, diagnostics)
Strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance
Ability to work independently and responsibly across multiple locations
Good communication skills and a professional approach to working in occupied commercial environments
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and occasionally stay away when required
What's On Offer
Competitive salary £40,000-£45,000 for the right candidate
Paid travel on a day-to-day basis
25 days + 8 bank holidays
Birthday off
40 hour working week
A varied role combining solar system support with commercial electrical tasks
Opportunity to work across recognisable retail brands and commercial sites
Supportive environment with career development potential
Stable, long-term workload within a growing technical team
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