Depot Electrician

About The Role

We are currently seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Electrician to join our fast-growing company. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a strong background in solar PV and battery energy storage systems who is looking to develop their career within the renewable energy sector.

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Job Type: Full Time

Location: Avonmouth, Bristol, UK

Salary: Negotiable

Depot Electrician – Avonmouth

We are currently seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Electrician to join our fast-growing company. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a strong background in solar PV and battery energy storage systems who is looking to develop their career within the renewable energy sector.

You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

• Installation, commissioning, and maintenance of solar PV and battery energy storage systems
• Carrying out major and minor repairs on battery energy storage systems
• Fault finding on extra-low voltage (ELV) and low-voltage (LV) systems
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Testing and inspection of electrical systems to ensure full compliance with BS 7671
• Ensuring all equipment leaves the yard in excellent condition and to the highest standard
• Safely isolating and indicating extra-low and low voltages
• Working efficiently under pressure while contributing positively to a team environment

• Fully qualified electrician
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification
• Strong understanding of BS 7671 regulations
• Basic working knowledge of solar PV and battery storage systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and quality

• Experience working with battery energy storage systems (BESS) (Desirable)
• Previous experience in renewable energy or solar environments
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, can-do attitude

• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively.

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing program
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance

Think Hire, the UK’s premier off-grid Energy as a Service provider, committed to innovation and delivering sustainable power. Pioneersof the Solartainer Versatile range, the world's first adaptable solar hybrid generators, Think Hire is at the forefront of driving positive change in the energy sector, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing operational efficiency through an Energy-as-a-service proposition.

Think Hire ranked in the 2024 and 2025 Sunday Times 100, recognising us as one of Britain’s fastest-growing private companies.

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