We are looking for solar photovoltaic (PV) installers to assemble, install, and maintain solar panel systems on rooftops or other structures.
Duties
Plan PV system configurations based on customer needs and site conditions
Measure, cut, and assemble the support structure for solar PV panels
Install solar modules, panels, and support structures in accordance with building codes and standards
Connect PV panels to the electrical system
Apply weather sealant to equipment being installed
Activate and test PV systems
Perform routine PV system maintenance
Skills
Ideally you will have evidence of attending the following courses:
Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (ideal but not essential)
18th Edition (ideal but not essential)
ECS Card holder
PV system installation training
NICEIC Accredited (ideal but not essential)
Driver’s licence (essential)
Because photovoltaic (PV) panels convert sunlight into electricity, most PV installation is done outdoors. You will work on rooftops and in attics and crawl spaces to connect panels to the electric grid.
PV installers may work alone or as part of a team