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Electrician

London

£22.50 – £25.00 per hour

Construo Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Solar PV Electrician to join a growing renewable energy installation team.

This role is ideal for a qualified electrician with hands-on solar PV experience, confident across DC, AC, control wiring, and commissioning, with a strong understanding of UK regulations and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

* Install, commission, and maintain solar PV systems across residential, commercial, and industrial projects

* Carry out full electrical scope including:

* DC wiring: string configuration, isolators, fuse protection, combiners, containment

* AC wiring: inverter connections, distribution boards, meters, CT clamps, backup systems

* Control wiring: monitoring systems (Ethernet, RS485, Wi-Fi), optimisers, rapid shutdown systems

* Earthing & bonding: arrays, mounting structures, surge protection (SPDs)

* Perform testing, inspection, fault-finding, and inverter diagnostics

* Complete commissioning paperwork, test certificates, and DNO notifications

* Ensure all installations comply with UK electrical and solar PV standards

* Follow strict health & safety procedures on all sites

* Work closely with roofers, engineers, and apprentices to deliver projects efficiently

Requirements

* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)

* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

* Proven experience working on solar PV installations

* Strong knowledge of inverters, optimisers, hybrid systems, and battery storage

* Ability to test, inspect, and commission systems independently

* Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

* C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing

* CSCS or ECS card

* Experience with DNO applications (G98 / G99)

Knowledge of Regulations ()

BS 7671 (18th Edition, including Section 712 – Solar PV Systems)

IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar PV Systems

MCS Standards (MIS 3002, MCS 012, MCS 017, MCS 004)

ENA Engineering Recommendations (G98, G99, G100)

BS EN 62446 (Testing & Commissioning)

UK Health & Safety Regulations (CDM, Working at Height, PUWER, RAMS)

What’s on Offer

Competitive PAYE salary

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Company vehicle, tools, and PPE provided

Ongoing training & manufacturer certifications

Clear progression into Senior Electrician or Supervisor roles

Supportive team environment within a fast-growing renewable sector

Apply Now

If you’re a qualified electrician with solar PV experience looking for your next opportunity, apply today or contact Construo Recruitment for more information

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