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Permanent

Lead Electrician (Commercial Solar)

Rise Technical Recruitment
London
money-bag £50000 - £55000/annum
Posted: 17 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 17 October 2026
Ref: 225619513

Lead Electrician (Commercial Solar)

South of England - London, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Crawley, Reading, Luton, Basingstoke, Winchester, Andover and Surrounding Areas

-50,000 - -55,000 (OTE -65K) + Van + Overtime + Bonus + Pension + Progression + Holidays (Christmas Shut Down) + Food Allowance (-45 p/n)

Are you a Fully Qualified Electrician with previous Solar experience, holding an AM2, 2391 and SSSTS / SMSTS?

Are you looking to join a growing company offering excellent opportunities to progress your career into Site Management, Project Management or Surveying / Design?

This industry-leading company specialises in Commercial Solar PV and Solar-Powered Car Ports, delivering projects across the UK ranging from 6kW through to multi-megawatt installations. MCS accredited with an excellent reputation within the industry, they are experiencing significant growth and are looking to expand their team of skilled electricians.

In this role, you will work as the Lead Electrician on site, overseeing the electrical installation of commercial solar projects while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within the renewable energy sector, with a well-established and rapidly growing business offering long-term progression.

The Role:
- Installing Commercial Solar PV, Solar-Powered Car Ports & General Electrical Fit Outs
- Leading and overseeing electrical installations on site
- Travelling across the South of England - Monday to Friday, project dependent
- Opportunities for progression into Site / Project Management

The Person:
- Fully Qualified Commercial / Industrial Electrician
- Previous Commercial Solar experience
- ECS Gold Card
- AM2 & 2391
- SSSTS / SMSTS
- Looking for training and progression into Site Management or Project Management

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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