Electrical Improver​/Mate

Position: ELECTRICAL IMPROVER/MATE (Permanent)
ELECTRICAL IMPROVER/MATE
Salary: £27,000–£33,000 per year (depending on experience)

Location:

Sevenoaks, Kent (travel across the South East)

Hours:

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
(Occasional early starts, late finishes, or weekend/overtime as projects require)
The quick bit
This is a pathway role into solar. If you’re an Electrical Improver or Mate with site experience and the right attitude, we’ll train you up in Solar PV and battery installs. You bring the graft and basics — we’ll build the solar skills.
Role snapshot

* Entry route into the solar trade

* Work on real PV/battery installs from day one

* Learn DC/AC, containment, panels, inverter basics

* Fast development in a growing team

* Clear route to Solar PV Improver and beyond

What you’ll be doing

* Assisting the team with PV installs: panel mounting, containment, cable pulls

* Supporting AC/DC cabling and tidy site set-ups

* Loading/unloading kit, keeping sites organised and safe

* Learning solar best practice alongside experienced installers

* Helping with testing and commissioning as you progress

* Being polite and professional at customer sites
What we need from you

* Electrical site experience (improver/mate level)

* Comfortable using tools, working at height, and following instructions

* ECS card

* Keen interest in renewables/solar

* Professional attitude, reliable, and a good team player

* Clean UK driving licence
What you get

* Competitive pay with progression

* Full solar training pathway on the job

* Expenses covered for away work

* Work with a solid crew who will teach you properly

* A future-proof skillset in renewables

* We will put you through an enhanced DBS check during your probationary period
Non-negotiables

* Must live within a reasonable commute to Sevenoaks

* Happy to travel and work away occasionally (expenses fully covered)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company pension, employee discount, free/subsidised travel, free parking, on-site parking
Apply now:
If you want a serious route into solar, send your CV and we’ll take it from there