Duncan Renewables
Solar Installer
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Solar Installer
Company Description
Duncan Renewables is a regenerative energy provider based in Tockwith, North Yorkshire, delivering power and heat technology solutions across Northern England. With over 14 years of experience, the company leverages its deep technical expertise to offer high-quality, data-backed services and clear guidance to customers. Duncan Renewables invests strongly in its workforce, maintaining a highly trained team that takes pride in delivering top-tier workmanship.
All projects are managed in-house without subcontractors, ensuring strong oversight, accountability, and seamless coordination. Team members are empowered to make client-focused decisions while upholding project scope, design, and quality. Critical attributes include a team-oriented mindset, positive outlook, and strong work ethic.
This role operates in a friendly, helpful, and customer-focused work environment.
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid Solar Installer position, based in North Yorkshire, with projects spanning North East and occasionally further afield.
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Core Responsibilities
As a Solar Installer, you will:
- Install solar PV systems on commercial and agricultural properties, adhering to technical drawings, manufacturer specifications, and company standards.
- Safely prepare job sites, employing hand and power tools, including mounting panels and associated infrastructure.
- Connect electrical components with appropriate supervision or certification.
- Work closely with a dynamic field operations team, the project manager, and electrical team members to ensure timely, in-scope installments that meet safety and quality standards.
- Complete documentation and contribute to improving installation processes.
Requirements
Knowledge & Experience
- Familiarity with solar power and systems (basic PV principles and components will be advantageous; training is available).
- Proficient in safely using hand and power tools in construction/installation settings.
- Experience or interest in the solar or renewable energy sector.
- Understanding of basic electrical safety (relevant certifications for electrical/renewables will be beneficial).
- Willingness to work at height, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions, adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail, along with problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret technical drawings/plans.
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Commercial & Personal Attributes
- Effective teamwork and communication skills, with a professional, customer-focused on-site approach.
- Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to sites across Northern England.
- Previous experience in construction, roofing, or installation work (not essential; training provided).
- Advantageous but not required: experience with MEWPS and Telehandlers; or advanced roofwork skills.
No agencies, please. Applications from suitable candidates encouraged.
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