Solar Installer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Flare Electrical & Solar are a Fast growing Solar Installation team of domestic & Medium commercial.
We have a few openings for the position of a Solar PV Installer to join our upcoming and rapidly expanding MCS registered business installing commercially across the South East
We are located in Sevenoaks, Kent and operate in surrounding areas and travel is expected to sites mostly situated in the south east.
Applicants must live within a reasonable distance from Sevenoaks.
We are committed to providing a great customer service to all of our clients in the domestic sector and small - medium commercial sector.
Job Description;
6-12 months experience installing solar PV required.
Will be working on a mix of small - medium commercial and domestic sectors where required.
Will be required to safely and competently install mounting brackets, rail and solar panels including electrical connections. Electrical AC experience is preferred but not essential. Training will be provided.
Be able to complete installation certificates.
Must have a valid & clean UK driving license.
Must be customer facing, courteous & professional.
Must be capable and competent in most common mounting systems etc
Weekend work available when available
Working Hours 8-4.30
Van provided with fuel card
Branded clothing provided
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £21,604.98-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Application question(s):
- Good experience in all types of roofs & mounting systems?
- Are you currently in a solar fitter role?
Experience:
- panel fitting: 2 years (required)
Work Location: On the road
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 Flare Electrical Contractors Ltd'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 £21,605 - £45,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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