Solar PV Design & Installation Engineer in Lincolnshire
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Job Title:
Solar PV Design & Installation Engineer
Location:
Field-Based – UK Wide (Ideally Midlands or Lincolnshire-based)
Salary:
£40,000 – £46,000 DOE + Van + 25 Days Holiday + Overtime + Tools
Employment Type:
Full-Time, Permanent
Overview
This is a varied role involving the
design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance
of both rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems across commercial sites. You’ll take projects from
initial design and planning
through to build, commissioning, and post-installation fault finding and testing.
The Opportunity
We’re hiring on behalf of a well-established M&E contractor specialising in renewable energy projects. With a growing pipeline of solar PV installations, they’re looking for a
Solar PV Engineer with strong design and commissioning skills
to join their expanding team.
Key Responsibilities
Design solar PV systems using
Solax or SolarEdge design software
to produce optimal layouts and specifications
Install rooftop and ground-mounted solar PV systems, including fitting mounting structures, panels, inverters, and electrical connections
Carry out testing, commissioning, and maintenance of systems
Support with fault-finding, repairs, and upgrades on existing systems
Assist and oversee installation teams to ensure designs are implemented accurately
Maintain accurate reports, design documentation, and site records
Ensure health & safety procedures are followed on all projects
Requirements
Proven experience designing and installing solar PV systems (rooftop and/or ground-mounted)
Experience using
Solax or SolarEdge design platforms
– essential
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation – essential
18th Edition Wiring Regulations – essential
Ability to commission systems to full operational status
Strong problem-solving skills for fault-finding and system optimisation
CSCS/ECS card
Full UK driving licence
Comfortable with UK travel and occasional overnight stays
Package Includes
£40,000 – £46,000 salary (DOE)
Company van + fuel card
Tools, PPE, and uniform provided
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Overtime opportunities
Private Medical
Ongoing training and career progression
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