About Solar Systems Ireland:
Solar Systems Ireland is a fast-growing solar PV company delivering high-quality, turnkey installations across domestic and commercial sectors:
* Premium solar PV and battery systems
* Dedicated showroom with live monitoring and installed systems
* Strong focus on quality, compliance, and customer experience
* Professional, structured installation environment
* Clear growth trajectory with expanding project pipeline
Role Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Solar PV Electrician to join our growing team. This role involves the installation, testing, commissioning, and handover of solar PV and battery storage systems. You will work across both domestic and commercial projects, ensuring all installations are completed to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities - Installation & Commissioning:
* Install and wire solar PV systems (AC & DC)
* Install hybrid inverters, battery storage systems, and backup/changeover systems
* Carry out DC string testing, insulation resistance testing, and polarity checks
* Configure and commission monitoring systems
* Perform full system commissioning and performance verification.
Electrical Compliance - Complete certification in line with Safe Electric requirements:
* Ensure compliance with:
* ET101 wiring regulations
* SEAI Code of Practice
* ESB Networks (NC6/NC7) requirements
* Install and verify correct protection systems (RCBOs, isolators, surge protection).
Site Coordination:
* Work alongside installation teams and subcontractors
* Interpret system designs and production analysis
* Assist with troubleshooting and fault finding
* Maintain high safety standards on all sites.
Documentation & Handover:
* Complete commissioning documentation (DoW, ITC, test records)
* Support SEAI grant documentation where required
* Assist in client handover and system explanation.
Requirements - Essential:
* Qualified Electrician (Ireland)
* Registered or eligible for Safe Electric (RECI)
* Solar PV installation experience
* Certification in Solar PV installation
* DC testing and commissioning certification
* Strong understanding of AC/DC systems and electrical testing
* Full clean driving license.
Desirable:
* Experience with hybrid inverter and battery systems
* Experience on commercial solar installations
* Knowledge of ESB NC6/NC7 processes
* Safe Pass & Manual Handling
* Working at heights training.
Career Progression - This role offers a clear pathway into:
* Senior Electrician / Lead Installer
* Project Supervisor
* Project Manager
High performers will be supported in progressing into leadership roles as the company grows.
Benefits Package - Core Benefits
* Competitive salary (DOE)
* Company van* Fuel card* Tools and equipment provided
* Company phone/tablet (if required)
Training & Development - Manufacturer Training Program:
* Structured training program in partnership with GoodWe
Hands-on training with:
* Hybrid inverters and battery systems
* Monitoring and commissioning platforms
Ongoing development in:
* Fault finding and diagnostics
* System optimization and performance
* Access to in-house showroom systems for live training
* Opportunity to become certified on premium systems.
Continuous Professional Development:
* Support for further certifications and upskilling
* Exposure to new technologies and systems.
Tools & Equipment:
* All major tools and testing equipment provided
* Access to specialist diagnostic and commissioning tools
Tool Replacement Policy:
* Fair wear and tear covered by the company
* Damaged or faulty tools replaced promptly
* Ensures no downtime due to equipment issues.
Additional Benefits:
* Pension scheme (optional)
* Bike to Work Scheme
* Employee referral bonus scheme
* Performance-related bonuses
* Overtime opportunities
* Career development planning
* Flexible working arrangements where possible
* Early finish on Fridays (where schedule allows)
Work Environment:
* High-quality, non-rushed installations
* Premium products and systems
* Strong focus on doing the job right first time
* Supportive, professional team culture
* Access to showroom and live systems
Why Join Solar Systems Ireland:
* Be part of a growing company in a high-demand industry
* Work on premium, well-designed systems
* Join a quality-first installation team
* Clear and realistic career progression into management.
Pay: €65,000.00-€85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
