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Solar PV Electrician
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Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 26501, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Kelly Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Renewable Energy, Electricity Generation, Field/Service Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Solar PV Electrician to join our UK-based renewable energy installation team. The successful candidate will be competent working on all levels of solar PV wiring—DC, AC, control, earthing—and fully familiar with UK electrical regulations, solar-specific standards, and best practices.
Key Responsibilities- Install, commission, and maintain residential, commercial, and industrial solar PV systems
- Carry out all levels of wiring, including:
- DC wiring: module strings, fuse protection, isolators, string combiners, cable containment
- AC wiring: inverter outputs, distribution boards, generation meters, CT clamps, backup circuits
- Control wiring: monitoring systems (Ethernet, RS485, Wi‑Fi), rapid shutdown/optimiser circuits
- Earthing & bonding: arrays, support structures, SPD integration
- Verify compliance with all UK solar PV standards and Codes of Practice
- Conduct testing, inspection, fault‑finding, inverter diagnostics, and system verification
- Complete commissioning documentation, test sheets, and DNO notifications
- Ensure safe working practices in line with UK H&S regulations
- Work collaboratively with engineers, roofers, and apprentices on project delivery
- BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), 18th Edition (including latest Amendments)
- Part 7 & Section 712 (PV power supply systems)
- Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 (EAWR)
- IET Code of Practice for Grid‑Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems (latest edition)
- MCS Standards (for MCS‑compliant installations)
- MIS 3002 - Solar PV installation standard
- MCS 012 - Roof mounting kit certification
- MCS 017 - Battery storage installation requirements (if hybrid systems)
- MCS 004 - Inverter product certification
- ENA Engineering Recommendations:
- G98 - Microgeneration (16A per phase
- (Plus G100 Export Limitation where applicable)
- CDM 2015 Regulations
- Working at Height Regulations 2005
- Manual Handling Operations Regulations
- Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)
- Risk assessment & method statement (RAMS) compliance
- BS EN 62446‑1 - Requirements for testing, documentation, and commissioning of PV systems
- BS EN 50583 - Building‑integrated PV (where applicable)
- BS EN 62305 - Lightning protection (SPDs and bonding integration)
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382)
- C&G 2391 (or equivalent) Inspection & Testing desirable
- Previous solar PV experience essential
- Knowledge of inverters, optimise rs, hybrid systems, and energy storage
- Full UK driving licence
- CSCS or ECS card preferred
- Competitive pay + overtime
- Career progression into senior electrician/supervisor roles
- Ongoing CPD and manufacturer training
- Company vehicle, tools, and PPE
- Supportive team environment in a growing renewable sector
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