About the Company
Renewable Energy Solutions UK is a leading force in the transition to sustainable energy across the United Kingdom. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and environmental stewardship, we design, install, and maintain state-of-the-art solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Our mission is to empower communities and businesses with clean, reliable energy solutions. We are a diverse and inclusive employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive work environment where every team member can thrive. We actively support skilled international talent through our Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) program.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Solar Installation Supervisor to join our growing team in Wakefield. As a Solar Installation Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the on-site installation of solar PV systems, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead and mentor a team of installers, manage project timelines, and act as the primary point of contact for technical queries on site. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in solar PV, and a steadfast commitment to health and safety regulations. For eligible international candidates, we are pleased to offer Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a team of solar installers on various project sites, ensuring adherence to project specifications and company standards.
- Oversee the safe and efficient installation of solar PV panels, racking systems, inverters, and associated electrical components.
- Conduct site inspections and risk assessments to ensure all work is performed in compliance with health and safety regulations, including working at height.
- Manage on-site logistics, materials, and equipment, ensuring resources are utilized effectively.
- Liaise with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders to provide regular progress updates and resolve any on-site issues.
- Ensure all installation work meets quality control standards and performs necessary testing and commissioning procedures.
- Train and mentor junior installers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily logs, incident reports, and completion records.
- Troubleshoot technical issues that may arise during installation and implement effective solutions.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in solar PV installation, including rooftop and ground-mounted systems.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
- Excellent understanding of health and safety legislation pertinent to construction and electrical work (e.g., CDM regulations).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills under pressure.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of liaising with various stakeholders.
- Valid UK driving license.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant NVQ Level 3 or higher in Electrical Installation, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
- CSCS card (Construction Skills Certification Scheme).
- Working at Height certification and knowledge of scaffold erection/inspection.
- First Aid at Work qualification.
- Experience with various inverter brands and monitoring systems.
- Previous experience supervising teams on construction or renewable energy projects.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary package.
- Comprehensive pension scheme.
- Private health insurance options.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
- Provision of Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for eligible international candidates.
- Employee assistance program.
- Tool and equipment provision.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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