Trainee Domestic Solar PV Installation Engineer

"}" data-trix-content-type="undefined" data-trix-id="4208" class="attachment attachment--content">  No day will be the same - here are some of the highlights We’re looking for a highly motivated Trainee Solar Installer to join our fast-growing team. In this role, you’ll be learning the skills needed to support high-quality Solar PV installations for both commercial and residential properties. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to start a hands-on career in the renewable energy sector. With a large number of installations completed each year, you'll gain valuable experience and grow alongside a supportive, experienced team. As this is a physical, outdoor role, we’re looking for individuals who are hardworking, eager to learn, and ready to work in all weather conditions, often at heights. A background or interest in construction, roofing, or solar is a bonus but not essential. Responsibilities: Help keep the work site clean, tidy, and organised. Assist with unloading deliveries and moving materials. Carry out general labouring and support tasks as needed. Show initiative and a willingness to learn on the job. Work well with others and communicate clearly. Be reliable and punctual, completing tasks with care. Stay focused and organised in your approach. Use basic literacy and numeracy skills in daily tasks. Meet the physical demands of outdoor and rooftop work. Be open-minded, adaptable, and ready to gain new skills. What you'll need to succeed We’re looking for a confident and enthusiastic individual ready to start their journey as a Trainee Solar Installer. If you enjoy working with your hands, being part of a team, and aren’t afraid of heights or physical work, this could be the perfect role for you. You don’t need previous experience in Solar PV or Roofing, just a great attitude and the drive to learn. We’ll support you every step of the way as you develop your skills and build a solid foundation for a career in renewable energy. While a CSCS card is helpful, we’ll support you in getting certified if you don’t have one. You’ll need a full driver’s license and access to your own transport, as you’ll be travelling to different work sites. This is a fantastic chance to join a growing company making a real impact in the renewable energy space. If you're excited about learning, growing, and making a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Essentials: Keen interest in Solar PV, Roofing, or Construction. Comfortable with working at heights. CSCS card (or willing to train towards it). Full driver’s license. Able to pass an Enhanced DBS check. Your base of Operations: Office, warehouse, and beyond Our head office is in Chippenham, Wiltshire, with additional offices and warehouses in Lincoln, Ringwood (Hampshire), and Kent. For this role, we’re looking for candidates based in the Kent area. The position will involve some travel, including occasional overnight stays. Our working hours are 40 a week, Monday - Friday. Benefits you can rely on 🌞 Holiday: 25 days holiday and bank holidays, rising to 29 with long service recognition. Plus a gifted day off for your birthday and the the option to buy more twice a year. 🎁 Annual bonus : bonus scheme to recognise and reward your hard work. 🛌 Stay away: £50 a night stay away bonus, as well as a £25 day food allowance when staying away. ✅ Life assurance: 6% cash lump sum for your family or next of kin — giving you peace of mind. 🚚 Company van: with fuel card for business use for electricians and team leaders. For roofers and trainees, travel provided from office hub to different sites. 🦺 Fully provided uniform and PPE. 🛠 Fully provided tools. 💪 Discounted gym membership. 🩺 Health: Employer funded Health Cash Plan, being able to claim back on expenses such as prescriptions, massages, dentist etc. 🌞 Savings: Discounts across our services and products, including renewable energy, solar panels, battery storage and heat pumps. 💸 Ethical Pension with Aviva: Good Energy offers an ethical pension plan provided by Aviva, with employer-matched contributions up to 7.5% of your base salary.