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London Solar Installation Team Leader

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Sectors Sustainability, Climate, CSR, EMS
Location England (London & Greater) - UK
Salary Additional Information Starting salary £26,000 - £30,000, dependent
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Mid Level
Deadline 09/02/2011
Company Name Southern Solar Ltd
Contact Name Matt Mann
Email london@southernsolar.co.uk
Website Further Details / Applications
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Description
IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

We presently have a vacancy for an experienced installer who can manage a small team, to join our London branch. We are looking for a positive and proactive individual with qualifications in electrical/solar installation, proven construction industry and supervisory experience. The job offers plenty of opportunity for the right individual to progress in the role and create a successful career in the Renewable Energy industry.


JOB DESCRIPTION
•    Assist in the management of projects from design through to install and commissioning.
•    Install both solar electric and solar hot water systems
•    Ensure projects are installed safely in a timely and cost effective manner, to a high
standard.
•    Be the primary point of contact for the projects manager.
•    Provide technical input into design.
•    Provide leadership to the install team to ensure a safe and successful installation.
•    Ensure full Health and Safety compliance on your projects.

The successful candidate will ideally have skills and experience in the following areas:


EXPERIENCE
Essential
•    Minimum of 3 years practical experience in commercial sites and domestic properties.
•    Experience of supervising and managing a team
•    Electrical experience
•    Roofing experience
•    Project management experience

Desirable
•    Minimum 2 years solar experience (PV or SHW)
•    Plumbing experience

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Essential
•    Construction related qualifications (eg: NVQ2/3 or similar in a construction trade)
•    Electrical qualification
•    CSCS Card
•    Good IT skills
•    Ability to interpret building plans
•    5 GCSE’s or similar to C grade or above, including Math’s and English.

Desirable
•    City and Guilds 2372 PV Training
•    BPEC or LOGIC solar thermal
•    H&S qualifications (eg: SSSTS, Working at height)
•    Use of solar design software

CHARACTER
Essential
•    Proven ability to lead a team
•    Proven track record in customer care
•    Proactive attitude to problem solving
•    Excellent communication skills
•    Clear headed under pressure

OTHER
•    Able to work a range of hours with occasional overnight stays
•    Full driving license
•    Enthusiasm for renewable energies
•    Legal right to work in the UK
•    Fully fit and able to work at height

BENEFITS AND REMUNERATION
•    Starting salary £26-30k, dependant on experience
•    Company bonus scheme
•    Training opportunities
•    Work van
•    22 days paid holiday plus bank holidays


To apply, please send a CV and covering letter detailing your skills and experience in relation to each point in the job description, with your name and L0211 in the subject line to: london@southernsolar.co.uk This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it If you wish to discuss the job please email and we will ring you at a convenient time.


Closing date for applications Wednesday 9th February 2011.  Interviews 16th February

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