Roofer

**An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for a sustainable energy solutions business with great benefits and prospects**

**Job Title**: Solar installer/Roofer (full time)

**Department**: Installation

**Working hours**: Usual hours of 40 per week, between 7am and 5.30pm Mondays to Fridays but with flexibility required to fit in with site and installation requirements, plus occasional working away for more distant sites.

**Responsible to**: Operations Director

**The role**: they are looking for someone to install domestic and commercial PV systems on various building and roof types.

Experience working on a variety of roof types, including slate, is desirable. Experience installing solar PV is also desirable but not essential as full training in installation will be provided.

Certified training in working at heights and asbestos awareness is desirable as is a current CSCS card. Other desirable qualifications include forklift licence, IPAF, PASMA and training in use of harnesses at height.

**Benefits of the role**

Pay of £12 - £14 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications and based on a usual working week of 40 hours
Use of company’s new transporter highline vans
Use of company tablet
Mobile phone allowance
Overtime pay and potential additional expenses/pay for occasional working away
Discounts on renewable energy products and payment schemes for employee homeowners
Pension scheme
Team-oriented and supportive environment
Full training and development
**Key responsibilities**:
Working with the team to install solar PV systems to the highest standard, on time and to budget. Your focus will be primarily on roof work but you’ll also assist with other works on site. Typical duties will include:
Installing mounting brackets, rails and panels on pitched and flat roofs
Running cables, trunking, conduit and cable trays
Assisting with other aspects of installation, including battery installation
Following health and safety guidelines and installation regulations to make sure work is carried out safely and is compliant
Providing excellent service in your interactions with our customers on site, being sensitive to the fact that you will work at customers’ homes
Working unsupervised where required
Key attributes

Be able to follow job details and plan your work on site effectively
Be able to work safely and to a high standard with or without supervision
Take pride in your work and in completing installations to the highest standard
Be self-motivated and proactive
Be efficient and organised
Be willing to follow instructions where required
Be trustworthy, honest and reliable
Be keen to learn and develop your skills
Be courteous, polite and able to communicate well with our customers

**Training & support**

Full training will be provided for installation work. You will work with and take instruction from our Project Management team, who you will be in close communication with both on and off site.