Solar PV / Renewable Energy Electrician

Full‑time | Permanent | East Sussex

£35,000 - £40,000 + Vehicle + Benefits

Are you an experienced Solar PV Installer or Qualified Electrician looking to take the next step in the renewable energy industry? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast‑growing team delivering high‑quality Solar PV, Battery Storage and EV Charging installations across the South East.

If you take pride in excellent workmanship, enjoy working directly with customers, and want to be part of a sector that's booming - we want to hear from you.

You'll need to be based in the East Sussex region, ideally living local to one of the following areas - Lewes, Uckfield, Crowborough, Heathfield, Hailsham, Bexhill, Eastbourne etc.

The Role

You'll be responsible for installing Solar PV systems, battery storage solutions and EV chargers at predominantly residential properties, with occasional commercial work.

Your day‑to‑day will include:

Reviewing job specifications before arriving on site
Installing both AC and DC components for Solar PV, battery and EV charging systems
Supporting roof‑mounted PV installation tasks as needed
Testing, commissioning and ensuring correct system performance
Completing installation documents and system records
Maintaining excellent safety standards on every site

What We Are Looking For

Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
18th Edition Wiring Regulations, AM2 etc.
Previous experience installing either Solar PV systems, Battery Storage systems, or EV Chargers
Desired - C&G 2391 or equivalent (Inspection & Testing)

Salary/Package On Offer

Up to £40k Basic Salary (negotiable subject to experience)
Company Vehicle
Pension
Full-time Employed Position
28 Days Holiday
Phone, Tablet etc.

To apply for this role, please forward your CV to Mike Prew at Alecto Recruitment or give me a call and in strict confidence. We thank all applicants who respond, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Qualified Electrician, Solar PV Electrician, Battery Storage, Energy Storage, EV Charging, BS 7671:2018, 2391 Testing & Inspect, JIB Gold Card, AM2, NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, Domestic Electrician - INDG