Solar Installation Labourer

Location: Risley

Solar Installer – Entry Level / Trainee Labourer
Industry: Renewable Energy
Contract Type:
Permanent, Nationwide

About the Role
Morson Edge is looking for motivated individuals to join a leading UK commercial and industrial rooftop solar provider. This permanent role offers a Monday to Thursday working week with regular nationwide travel and overnight stays, typically four nights per week.

While previous solar or electrical experience is preferred, it’s not essential if you’re motivated to learn. The role provides full on-site training, structured support from experienced installers, and enrolment in the Elevate training programme. You’ll gain hands-on experience in roof preparation, materials handling, DC cable installation, and maintaining a safe, organised workspace.

Ideal candidates are located near Warrington or Manchester, with the flexibility to travel across the UK as required.

What You’ll Do

Assist senior installers with roof preparation, materials handling, and DC cable installation

Support solar installation activities under supervision

Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment

Handle tools, equipment, and materials safely

Follow site protocols, method statements, and health and safety procedures

Participate actively in training and on-site coaching

Who We’re Looking For

Previous experience in solar, electrical, or construction work preferred but not essential

Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn

Comfortable working at height and on construction sites

Basic hand tool knowledge or willingness to develop these skills

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Flexible to travel nationwide with regular overnight stays

Ideally based near Warrington or Manchester

What’s On Offer

£33,000 basic salary

Permanent employment with Monday to Thursday working week (42.5 hours)

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

£30 daily food allowance and £30 night out allowance

Fully expensed accommodation for overnight stays

Structured training with clear progression pathways

Strong entry point into a growing, future-focused industry

Skills You’ll Gain

Solar panel installation support

Roof preparation and materials handling

DC cable installation

Health and safety compliance

Working at height

Hand tool use and maintenance

Following site protocols and method statements

Nationwide work experience and professional travel skills

Certifications & Training

Completion of onboarding health and safety modules

Working at Height training

Engagement in Elevate training programme

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates in the Warrington/Manchester area who are ready to build a career in renewable energy with nationwide experience and strong long-term progression potential