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Solar Electrician

Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Solar Electrician

📍 Gloucestershire

💰 £50,000 - £55,000 Basic Salary + Bonus

🚀 Clear Progression to Operations Manager

We are recruiting on behalf of a growing and ambitious renewable energy business that has recently secured several significant commercial solar contracts within the FMCG sector.

As a result of continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Solar Electrician to support both installation and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities across a growing portfolio of commercial solar projects.

This is far more than a standard electrician role.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to play a key role in developing and growing the company's O&M capability, with a clear progression pathway into Operations Management and future leadership opportunities as the business continues to expand.

What's on Offer?

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    £50,000 - £55,000 basic salary

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    Performance-related bonus

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    Clear progression to Operations Manager and beyond

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    Opportunity to help build and develop the O&M division

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    Join a business experiencing significant growth

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    Work on large-scale commercial solar projects

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    Supportive and ambitious management team

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    Long-term career development opportunities

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

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    Installation and commissioning of commercial solar PV systems

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    Planned and reactive maintenance across operational solar assets

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    Fault finding, diagnostics, and system optimisation

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    Electrical testing and inspection

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    Supporting the development of O&M procedures and best practices

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    Working closely with project and operations teams

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    Ensuring all work is completed safely and to the highest standards

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    Supporting customer relationships and ongoing asset performance

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who have:

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    Previous experience working on commercial solar PV projects

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    Qualified Electrician status (18th Edition essential)

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    Inspection & Testing qualification desirable

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    Experience carrying out installation and maintenance activities

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    Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

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    Commercial electrical experience

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    Full UK driving licence

Desirable Experience

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    Solar PV commissioning experience

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    Experience within an Operations & Maintenance environment

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    Previous involvement in commercial rooftop or ground-mount solar projects

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    Leadership or supervisory experience

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth. With major commercial contracts already secured and ambitious expansion plans in place, the successful candidate will have the chance to make a genuine impact, help shape the future of the O&M function, and progress into a senior operational leadership role over time.

Apply today for a confidential discussion

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