Lead Electrician – Commercial Solar PV

CV-LibraryLondonpermanentPosted: 2 September 2026
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Lead Electrician – Commercial Solar PV

Location: Site Based – UK Travel
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 + Van + Staying Away Package
Position: Full Time

We are recruiting an experienced Lead Electrician with a strong Commercial Solar PV background to lead electrical installation teams across projects nationwide.

This is a hands-on role for someone who has come through electrical installation and is comfortable leading electricians, apprentices and support engineers on site.

Responsibilities

* Lead electrical installation teams on Commercial Solar PV projects

* Oversee containment, cabling, termination, testing and commissioning

* Coordinate with mechanical installation teams

* Carry out quality checks and resolve installation issues

* Manage daily workload and site resources

* Mentor electricians and support engineers

* Maintain high H&S and workmanship standards

Requirements

* Strong Commercial Solar PV installation experience

* Previous experience leading electrical teams

* NVQ Level 3

* AM2

* ECS Gold Card

* 18th Edition

* 2391 or equivalent

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Happy to travel and stay away nationwide

Solar PV and EV qualifications advantageous

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