LEAD PV ENGINEER

Company: Darke & Taylor Ltd
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Due to growth in our Renewables Department, we currently have an excellent career opportunity for a talented Electrical Engineer to join us.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Lead PV Engineer to join our growing renewable energy team. This is a hands‑on leadership role for a fully qualified electrician with strong solar PV experience, excellent technical knowledge, and the ability to lead installation teams on commercial and domestic projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage solar PV installation teams on‑site
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
  • Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing of PV systems
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard
  • Support project planning and problem solving on‑site
  • Liaise with clients, project managers, and suppliers
  • Maintain compliance with electrical and industry regulations
  • Carry out annual PV/EESS services and maintenance

Requirements

  • Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
  • Experience in solar PV installations
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent fault‑finding and troubleshooting abilities
  • ECS/CSCS card
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Working at heights

Desirable

  • SSSTS
  • Battery storage installation experience
  • IPAF
  • Pasma

Package on Offer

  • Excellent rates of pay dependent on experience
  • Private healthcare and health insurance benefits
  • 32 days holiday (incl. 8 bank holidays), plus bonus holiday incentive scheme
  • Full‑time | 7 am – 4 pm Monday to Friday
  • Location: Home counties

If you are passionate about renewable energy and want to play a key role in delivering high‑quality solar installations, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026