Location of Roles:
South West, South East and Midlands.
Team of 4: 1x Team Leader - 2x Solar Installers - 1x Trainee Solar Installer/Labourer
About Us
Our Client is one of the UK’s leading commercial and industrial rooftop solar installers, providing trusted solar and renewable energy solutions. We help businesses reduce energy costs, lower carbon emissions, and become more resilient.
Contracted Hours
42.5 hours per week
Core Purpose of Role
Develop solar installation skills through structured training, observing skilled technicians, and gaining practical experience under direct supervision.
Entry Requirements
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No prior solar installation experience required
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Completion of onboarding health & safety modules
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Enrolment/Completion of Elevate training programme
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Reliable, motivated, team player, and eager to learn
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Must be a driver with own vehicle
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Confident working at height
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Flexible working nationally with regular overnight stays (~4 nights/week, expensed)
Core Skills & Competencies
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Basic tool handling (drills, impact drivers, rivet guns)
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Awareness of basic electrical concepts (voltage, current, polarity)
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Understanding of site safety fundamentals and roof access risks
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Assist with roof preparation and DC cable handling
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Learn to accurately follow instructions from Tier 2/3 installers
Safety Training
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Basic HSE modules (PPE, manual handling, safe ladder/scaffold use)
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Working at Height
Documentation & Learning
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Maintain a training log signed off by Team Leaders
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Actively engage in Elevate modules and job-specific coaching
Responsibilities
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Support installation activities under supervision
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Maintain site cleanliness and organisation
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Handle materials, tools, and equipment safely
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Assist Tier 2/3 installers and follow all site protocols
