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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Roofer (Full Training on Solar)

Salary Range
£30,000 - £32,000
£2,500 - £2,667 / mo

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Location Base
Kilmarnock, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Roofer (Full Training on Solar)

£30,000 - £32,000 + Training + Van + Private Pension + Health Care

Kilmarnock

Are you a Roofer looking for a permanent position with solid job security?

Would you like full training on Solar PV Systems?

The hiring company are Solar specialists with an excellent reputation for their quality of work throughout Scotland. They are looking for a motivated Roofer they can invest in.

In this role, you will work in small teams on Domestic Solar Projects throughout the Central Belt, but will also be required to cover the whole of Scotland.

It’s a Monday to Friday, permanent position that comes with a company van, private pension and health care.

If you are an experienced Roofer looking for a permanent role within the Solar industry that provides full training, this could be perfect for you.

The Person

  • Roofer
  • Looking for a permanent role
  • Genuinely interested in Solar

The Role

  • Roofer
  • Full training on Solar
  • Monday to Friday, permanent position

The Retention Group are a specialist recruiter for the Renewable Energy, Engineering and Construction sectors.

Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK.

By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Private medical insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Roofing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 7036

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Roofer (Full Training on Solar) roles across The Retention Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £32,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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