Electrical Engineer

Plymouth based with travel
Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE) + Company Van & Fuel Card
Permanent | Full-Time

Sphere Solutions are working with a well-established renewables contractor to recruit an Electrical Engineer with solar experience across both the commercial and domestic sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business at the forefront of renewable energy and play a key role in delivering high-quality projects across the South West.

Key Responsibilities

• Works will include commercial solar, new build residential solar, battery storage & BESS, commercial EV charging, and HVAC.
• Install, test, and commission equipment.
• Carry out AC & DC electrical wiring, including inverters, isolators, and distribution boards.
• Install mounting systems, conduit, trunking, and cable containment.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during and after installation.
• Complete certification and compliance paperwork (EIC, EICR).
• Ensure installations comply with BS 7671, Part P, OZEV, and MCS standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service on-site, working collaboratively with project teams.

About You

• Minimum 4 years’ experience within the commercial sector.
• ECS Gold Card.
• BS7671 Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Solar experience in either domestic or commercial projects.
• EV experience is preferable.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent).
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.

This is a full-time permanent role, based from the Plymouth office, with travel and occasional working away required on larger projects. An uplift will be paid when working away.

On Offer

• Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience.
• Company van (not for personal use).
• Fuel card.
• Overtime rates available.
• Travel & food allowance when working away.
• Extra annual leave at Christmas.
• Ongoing training and support.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie Evans on 01752 421888, or apply today with your CV.

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