Exeter/South West | Company Van | £42,000 – £48,000
Build Your Career in Solar with a Leading Renewable Energy Company
Are you a qualified electrician looking to move into or develop your career in solar?
Join SunGift, an award-winning renewable energy specialist and Tesla‑accredited installer, working on cutting‑edge solar PV and battery storage systems across the South West.
We’re growing our Operations & Maintenance team and have a strong pipeline of work, offering consistent hours and excellent earning potential.
Pay & Hours
- Hourly paid role with typical working week: 40–45 hours
- Overtime paid on all hours over 45/week
- Average earnings (2025): £42,000 – £48,000
- Higher earnings achievable with additional overtime
The Role
As part of our O&M team, you’ll be:
- Diagnosing and fault finding on solar PV systems
- Carrying out planned maintenance and inspections
- Completing technical remedials / component replacement works
- Supporting installation of solar PV and battery systems
- Working across domestic and commercial sites
- Providing technical support to customers
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 Electrician + AM2
- BS 7671: 18th Edition (or willingness to update)
- Full UK driving licence
- Commercial electrical experience
Desirable (not essential)
- Solar PV / battery experience
- C&G 2391 Test & Inspect
- SSSTS or SMSTS
No solar experience? We’ll train the right electrician.
Additional Benefits
- Company van & fuel card
- 24 days holiday + bank holidays
- Ongoing training in solar PV & battery systems
- Career progression in a fast‑growing industry
- Supportive, team‑focused environment
- Employee discounts on renewable energy systems
Location & Travel
- Based from Exeter, covering the South West
- Mostly local work with occasional overnight stays (expenses covered)
About SunGift
Established in 2005, SunGift is an award‑winning renewable energy company and Regional Solar PV Installer & Contractor of the Year (2024). We design, install and maintain solar PV and battery systems, delivering high‑quality solutions to domestic and commercial customers.
Apply Now
If you’re a qualified electrician looking to future‑proof your career in renewables, we’d love to hear from you.
Applying for the role
Contact: Jacqueline Bing, Executive Assistant
- Please send a CV and covering letter to careers@sungiftsolar.co.uk
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