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Utility-Scale Solar PV Electrician (UK-Wide / Mobile Projects)
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About the Company:
Join our client’s dynamic business in the UK renewable energy sector as a Utility-Scale Solar PV Electrician. In this fully mobile role, you’ll be responsible for the installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of DC and AC systems on large-scale solar farm projects nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious team at the forefront of the UK’s clean energy transition, working in a supportive and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, terminate, and test DC string cabling from solar modules to combiner boxes and inverters, ensuring correct polarity, labelling, and compliance with technical drawings.
- Install and terminate LV/MV cables within trenches, containment, and substations—including connections to inverters, transformers, and AC systems.
- Support the installation of switchgear, control panels, and SCADA cabling as required.
- Assist with testing and commissioning activities, including continuity, insulation resistance, and earth testing, as well as inverter energisation and troubleshooting.
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, cable schedules, and schematics to complete work to high standards and deadlines.
- Maintain accurate installation records and contribute to quality and handover documentation.
- Work in strict compliance with site health and safety requirements, including safe isolation, permit systems, and environmental regulations.
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What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience on utility-scale Solar PV projects (domestic-only experience will not be considered)
- Experience with LV and/or MV cable installation and terminations
- Understanding of DC systems and AC export infrastructure
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
- Experience working on construction sites
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Qualifications:
- Recognised Electrical Qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
- ECS/CSCS card (required)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (preferred)
- Additional testing or MV authorisation (advantageous)
Benefits:
- Supportive team structure and positive work environment
- Company van provided if required for travel to sites
- Work clothing and PPE supplied
- NEST pension scheme
Working Environment:
- Site-based, mobile role - projects are located throughout the UK
- Outdoor work with travel to various project sites as needed
How to Apply:
Submit your CV highlighting your utility-scale Solar PV experience and relevant certifications. Only candidates with proven large-scale solar project backgrounds will be considered. Or email me your CV over to alex@acmstaffing.co.uk
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