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Trainee Solar PV Electrician

Valoris Group257 open roles

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£25,000 – £38,000 a year
Where
Reading, United Kingdom
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Job Title: Trainee Solar PV Engineer

Location: Site-based projects Salary: £25,000–£38,000 per annum, depending on experience Overtime: Additional opportunities available Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Renewable Energy | Solar PV & Battery Storage

The Role

Valoris Group is working with a growing renewable energy business looking for a Trainee Solar PV & Battery Storage Installer to join its installation team.

This is an opportunity for someone with general site experience, confidence using power tools and a willingness to learn to build a career in renewable energy.

Previous solar experience and electrical qualifications are not required. You will receive practical training and work alongside experienced electricians and installers, developing the skills needed to support domestic and commercial solar PV and battery storage projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the installation of solar panels, mounting systems and associated equipment.
  • Support the team with battery storage installations.
  • Help prepare and install containment and cable routes under supervision.
  • Prepare tools, materials and work areas before installations.
  • Safely handle and move panels, equipment and materials.
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Support qualified electricians during installation and commissioning.
  • Learn to follow installation drawings, instructions and site procedures.
  • Keep work areas tidy and maintain high standards of workmanship.
  • Follow health and safety procedures, including working-at-height requirements where applicable.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and colleagues.

Electrical connections, testing and certification will be carried out by appropriately qualified team members.

About You

We are looking for someone practical, reliable and keen to develop a skilled trade.

You will ideally have:

  • Some experience in general site work, construction, installation or a similar hands-on role.
  • Confidence using common hand and power tools.
  • The ability to understand instructions and pick up new tasks.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Good teamwork and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work.
  • Willingness to work outdoors and at height following appropriate training.
  • A sensible approach to site safety.

You do not need electrical qualifications or previous experience installing solar panels or battery systems.

Training & Career Development

You will receive training in solar PV and battery storage installation, safe working practices and the use of relevant tools and equipment.

As your skills develop, you will have opportunities to take on more responsibility and progress within the installation team. This role provides a practical route into the renewable energy sector.

About the Company

Our client is a growing renewable energy specialist delivering solar PV, battery storage and associated renewable technologies.

The business offers a supportive team environment, hands-on learning and opportunities to develop alongside experienced installers and electricians.

Package

  • £25,000–£38,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
  • Permanent, full-time employment.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Practical training and ongoing development.
  • A clear career path within renewable energy.
  • No company van provided.

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