Solar Electrician

Location: Northallerton
Salary: £35K- £50K per Year
Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time

Reference: VAC-337392_
Posted: January 28, 2026

Are you an Electrician looking for the opportunity to work with an established, busy Contractor on a permanent basis?

We have a position available for an experienced candidate to work within the Electrical division of a Social Housing Contractor, working on Social Housing Retrofit projects (Solar PV Installations). The company are based in the North West, but have a large operation in North Yorkshire (York, Thirsk, Scarborough etc.) and are recruiting for a Cards In Electrician to join them on a permanent basis, to work on the installation of Solar PV systems to domestic properties.

You will be working in both tenanted and void properties, working on predominantly the installation of Solar Panels. The successful candidate will have a strong background in domestic electrical engineering and be experienced/qualified within Solar Panel Installation.

Duties will include:

• Electrical Installations:
  Perform electrical installations and modifications for domestic projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. (Solar PV installations).

System Maintenance:
Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of electrical systems, diagnosing and resolving issues as they arise.

Compliance and Safety:
Adhere to all safety protocols and electrical regulations, including the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Ensure all work is compliant with legal and company standards.

Collaboration:

Work closely with other team members, including project managers and engineers, to ensure timely and efficient project completion.

Documentation:
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including installation details, maintenance logs, and compliance reports.

Customer Service:
Provide exceptional service to clients, addressing their needs and concerns professionally and effectively.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Full UK Driving License
• NVQ level 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 qualification
• City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395 inspection and testing (desirable)
• Solar PV specific course (City & Guilds 2922 or equivalent)
• A good level of IT literacy.
• An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.
• City & Guilds 18th Edition qualification
• Experience with in the Social Housing sector

If you are interested in hearing more information, please get in touch with Steph at Fawkes and Reece on  (option
3) or apply via the link below.