Solar Installer
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Position Overview & Specifications
EcoGen UK is currently seeking a Roofer/Solar Installer to join our team. Our company specialises in Residential and Commercial solar panel installations.
We are specifically looking for an experienced roofer who can handle various roof types such as Concrete, Plain tile, slate, and metal sheet roofs. Your responsibilities will include installing the mechanical framework for solar panels and the panels themselves.
While prior experience is preferred, we are open to considering candidates without extensive experience and providing training for the right individual. The ideal candidate should be self-driven, well-organized, and capable of managing their own workload. You will collaborate closely with an electrician to ensure high-quality installation workmanship.
Our projects involve a mix of domestic and light commercial installations in and around Nottingham area, and we work as a team to complete them successfully.
Responsibilities:
- Install solar panels and other components of solar energy systems.
- Inspect and maintain existing solar energy systems.
- Conduct site surveys to determine the best placement of solar panels.
- Ensure that all safety protocols are followed during installation.
- Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams.
- Understand the principles of electricity and wiring.
- Troubleshoot solar energy systems.
Benefits:
- Rates from £300 to £700 per day, travel costs are paid and overnight accomidation is also paid were nesessary.
- We are flexible to accommodate self employed persons or employed depending on preference.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 15/05/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Solar Installer roles across Ecogen UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £38 - £88 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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