Bord Gais Energy

Solar PV Electrician

Bord Gais Energy

25 permits (2023)Full-timePosted 5 days ago

Job Description

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Bord Gáis Energy has been powering the nation’s homes and businesses for 50 years. Today we are evolving from a utility supplier to a total energy solutions provider – combining trusted gas and electricity expertise with a growing portfolio of net zero products and services. We are at the forefront of Ireland’s energy transition strengthening energy security and helping customers moves to a low carbon future. Ardrar Ltd, recently acquired by Bord Gáis Energy (part of Centrica plc), is scaling rapidly as a leading provider of solar solutions across Ireland.

This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business, leveraging the strength of an established and trusted brand, Bord Gáis Energy, in the Irish market, backed by an international energy group (Centrica Plc).

Your Team (Ardrar Ltd – A Bord Gáis Energy Company)

Ardrar Ltd, part of the Bord Gáis Energy family, is one of Ireland’s fastest-growing providers of smart, sustainable energy solutions. We combine the agility of a rapidly scaling, technology-led business with the strength and reach of an established brand and energy leader in the Irish market

Employment Terms

This role is employed by Ardrar Ltd, which operates under separate terms and conditions to Bord Gáis Energy. Together we’re helping homes, farms and businesses cut costs, reduce emissions, and transition to cleaner energy.

The Role

Ardrar Ltd, trading as Bord Gáis Energy, and part of the Centrica Group, is seeking an Electrician (Solar PV Installation) to support the next phase of transformation as we accelerate our transition to a more sustainable energy future.

What you’ll be doing

As an Electrician on our Solar PV Team, you will play a key role in delivering renewable energy solutions to homes and businesses. You’ll be responsible for installing solar PV systems across domestic and commercial/industrial markets, ensuring high-quality work and exceptional customer experience.

Key Accountabilities:

Installing solar PV systems throughout a designated area as part of a team

Carry out electrical upgrades to domestic electricity services

Plan work on site in line with the planning, drawings & project requirements

Engage homeowners and advise on works being undertaken

Complete works in the allocated time, ensuing a high standard of work is maintained

Adhere to SEAI code of conduct in relation to installations (full initial and ongoing training provided)

Provide project sign off and photographs to our administration department for processing

Take responsibility for Health and Safety at all times

Skills & Experience

RECI certified electrician & apprentice trained.

Experience with solar PV is highly desirable but not essential as training and support will be provided.

Have a very good work ethic and good client interaction skills.

At least 5 years’ experience working as a qualified electrician in a domestic setting.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a team.

Dependable, flexible and takes pride in their work.

Strong technical understanding of domestic electrical systems.

Enthusiastic & self-motivated.

Strong communication skills (oral and written).

Excellent attention to detail.

Why should you apply?

This is your chance to shape Ireland’s clean energy future. You’ll work in a fast-growing business, collaborate with top talent, and accelerate your development every step of the way. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth business with the backing of a national energy leader with a trusted heritage brand, Bord Gáis Energy is part of Centrica plc, a leading international energy and services company. Benefit from the scale, investment, and expertise of the Bord Gáis Energy / Centrica Group.

Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey.

Application question(s):

Are you a QC Qualified Electrician?

Pay: €55,000.00-€70,000.00 per year

Application question(s)

Are you a QC Qualified Electrician?

Experience

* Solar PV : 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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