Electrical/Solar Quality Engineer — Site Lead

Company: Mint Selection
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Location: Longnewton
Job Description:

Quality Engineer (Electrical / Solar) – Permanent | £45-50k | Immediate Start

We’re seeking a Quality Engineer with a strong background in electrical and solar installations to join a major utility-scale renewable energy project. This is a permanent position offering immediate start and clear progression into a Site Manager role.

The Role:

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Site-based position within the quality function

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Oversee installation quality, carry out inspections, and sign off works

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Monitor subcontractors and ensure compliance with quality and HSE standards

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Review electrical drawings, including SLDs, to validate installation accuracy

Requirements:

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Proven experience in electrical/site supervision (5+ years)

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BS7671 (18th Edition) essential

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City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) and NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations

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Strong ability to read and interpret construction/engineering drawings and SLDs

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Experience with cables, terminations, and inspection/testing

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Solar experience preferred

Package:

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£45,000 basic, up to £50,000 for exceptional candidates

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Travel and accommodation covered when required

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5-day working week

Ideal for an electrician who has transitioned into solar and is looking to step into a quality-led, site-based leadership pathway

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Posted: March 27th, 2026