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We are looking for an experienced Solar Roofer who can take the lead on roof-mounted PV installations, including structural mounting, weatherproofing, and all aspects of DC array wiring. This role is ideal for a roofer who has already worked on MCS-compliant installations and understands the UK codes of practice for solar PV systems.
Job Responsibility
Install solar PV arrays on residential and commercial roofs (pitched, slate, tile, metal, flat)
Perform complete roof-level DC wiring, including: Module interconnections, string wiring, cable routing, DC isolators, connectors, optimisers/microinverters, Earthing/bonding of arrays and mounting structures
Ensure all installations meet MCS 020, MCS 012, manufacturer requirements, and the IET Code of Practice for Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Work in accordance with BS 7671:2018 + A2:2022 (IET Wiring Regulations), BS EN 62446-1:2016 + A1:2018 (PV testing, inspection and documentation), Building Regulations (Part A – Structure, Part C – Moisture, Part P – Electrical Safety)
Install mounting systems with correct structural fixings, flashings, and waterproofing
Perform visual inspections and support electrical commissioning with the lead electrician
Maintain clean, safe, and professional installation standards on every site
Requirements
Proven roofing experience (minimum 2+ years)
Experience installing solar PV systems on roofs
Demonstrable knowledge of DC wiring and PV system components
Understanding of MCS standards and UK solar codes of practice
Ability to read installation drawings and cable schematics
Competent at working at height, on ladders, scaffolding, and with fall-arrest equipment
Full UK manual license held for a minimum of 1 year
Experience completing MCS documentation on site (desirable)
CSCS card / Working at Height certification (desirable)
Electrical knowledge or electrical training (Level 2/3 is an advantage - desirable)
Nice to have
Experience completing MCS documentation on site
CSCS card
Working at Height certification
Electrical knowledge or electrical training (Level 2/3)
What we offer
Competitive PAYE salary
20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Career progression into Supervisor or PV Electrician roles
Additional training (inverters, battery systems, EV chargers, MCS training)
High-quality tools, PPE, and a supportive work culture